Snow Shoeing the Yard

We have been getting plenty of snow this season. Enough snow for me to tackle blazing a snow shoe trail through the yard. I tried to follow the golf course as best as possible, including creek crossings. Doodles accompanied me for this first round. She doesn’t quite get the whole snow shoe thing yet and [...]

Real ID – An Attempt At a National ID Card?

They who would give up an essential liberty for temporary security, deserve neither liberty or security… Benjamin Franklin

Despite opposition from many states and privacy groups, such as the ACLU, Homeland Security is moving forward with their Real ID plan. This plan will require that everyone born after December 1, 1964 carry a Real ID [...]

WordPress and Adding Line Breaks – a Hack

1-22-2012: It’s been four years since I made this original post and this solution appears to still be simplest one out there. I did a little looking around on the Internets and have seen all sorts of different attempts; plug-ins, rewriting style sheets, and long complicated lines of code. I’m a bit surprised that this [...]

The New Year & Some Politics

First off – a Happy New Year to all. I think 2008 is going to be an interesting year. Unless you have been living on a deserted island for all of 2007, we have a Presidential race to deal with. With no sitting President or Vice President running for re-election a wide open field of [...]