CJ | T I B - Part 61

Very Good Company For a Very Nice Evening

I got to spend many enjoyable hours on Friday visiting with Jamie*. Actually, it as a little bit of a working visit …

Whoa, Who Knew You Cared!?

Some people, it seems, wanted me to actually choose a candidate for president. Seems sort of silly, but here we go again.

The Idiocy of Text Messaging

After engaging in a flurry of text messages, I was confronted by the cost of it vs a voice call. But, geek that I am, I needed to crunch some numbers.

My Voting in the 2008 Presidential Race

Like most Americans, I’ve been faced with a tough choice of McCain/Palin and Obama/Biden. While the names are all nice and short, the fact of the matter is that both tickets give me pause. Who will I vote for?

A Beginner’s Guide to Time Travel

Time travel can be a very confusing aspect of many stories told on TV, movies, or in print. Paradoxes confound and befuddle. This article might help to explain some of it, or it might just make the confusion worse. Hopefully, it is more of the former.

T:TSCC 0201 – Samson and Delilah

Analysis and opinion of the season 2 premiere “Samson and Delilah” of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.

Patience – My Most Valuable Asset

Waiting is a key component of patience. Once I learned and accepted that, everything else became easier. From gunfighting to shooting basketball, patience is more than a virtue, it’s an asset.

Picks for 2008 WNBA MVP

As the WNBA season winds down, thoughts naturally start turning to the awards, specifically who will be the league’s MVP. Everyone seems to use their own criteria. Here is my process and my final selection.

Wild Speculation On the Cameron Phillips Terminator

Piecing together actions, words, and clues to try to figure out the core threads of John and Cameron’s relationship in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

Victorinox SwissTool and Other Multitools

In praise of the Victorinox SwissTool, and multitools in general.

10 Requirements For Presidential Candidates

A sarcastic list of the top ten modern requirements for a candidate to become President of the United States.

TV Guide Fall Preview Issue – 1983

This afternoon I received the 2008 edition of TV Guide’s Fall Preview issue. For some reason that even I can’t fathom, I …

Poopy Palin is God’s Mouthpiece…Seriously?

I’m just reading some quotes of the dubious choice of VP candidate, Sarah Palin, from a speech she gave last June to …

An Unplanned Enjoyable Afternoon

It’s funny how much of life swings between trickles and floods. I speak, of course, of the girls. For a variety of …

A Chile Verde Recipe

I’ve been asked, me being a native New Mexican and all, if I have any good chile recipes. Of course I do. …

Blessed Haloes – The Children of Conservative Politics

It’s just been reported that Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin has announced that her 17-year-old unmarried daughter is five months pregnant. Commentary …