Funny: wrong website blocked

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

We have the horrible Barracuda Filter in place on our network here at work. This isn’t the first time it has blocked one of our very own websites, but this is the first time I have remembered to take a screen capture to mark the event. Schaffs Angus Valley can’t be visited by anyone in [...]

10 Signs Your Girl is a Geek

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

1. She’s fragged more n00bs on Halo than you.
2. She laughs at your t-shirt
>SELECT * FROM users WHERE clue = 0
0 rows returned
3. She nods sympathetically when you rant about someone in the Usenet group who refused to RTFM.
4. Her bit torrent is neatly sorted into TV shows, Movies & Music.
5. She mourned the death [...]

Interesting things I find when working

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Sometimes there are a few neat bits of information come my way when I’m working on an update. While posting to the Missouri Angus Association’s membership list, I came across a really neat name for a farm. I wonder how much influence Mallory Trosper (their daughter) had in that?
Trosper, Steve & Sandy
Futurama Farms
Hamilton, MO 64644
Or [...]

Ooh, that’s embarrassing.

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Hit the image to see the full size. Don’t panic. ALA will be fine.

Do You Have COWS?

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Sometimes I can’t help myself. I have a tendency to learn by osmosis and I’m often not aware it’s happening until the damage is done. Call it the list of useless skills.
I see too many photos of cows on a daily basis. I can tell you if they are wet or dry, an approximate age [...]