New CDs

Sorry for the lack of updates lately. I’ve been pretty busy with my day job and work at church. I’ve been painting my foyer recently. It was a descent sized task with 20 ft ceiling.
On my way home this evening I made a couple stops and one happend to be the Family Christian Book store. [...]

Dog pool

Chloe is more of a swimmer, Bailey thinks the pool is a big water bowl.

Dog Accesseries

I’m not really into accererizing my dog like some people, but we did just get a new backpack and leash for Bailey. They are made by ruffware, and they are by far higher quality than the average dog pack and leash. We had a cheap back back for the Bailey, but it didn’t fit well [...]

Stand by me…

Playing For Change | Song Around The World “Stand By Me” from Concord Music Group on Vimeo.

Another book, done

I finished up listening to Blue Like Jazz today. It was a pretty good book. Donald Miller, the author, definataley has his own style. Tomorrow is my one month anniversary of audible. I finished my first two books up just in time to get two more tomorrow. I’m also reading currently Do Hard Things which [...]

Book Finished

I just finished reading a book called “Sustainable Youth Ministry” by Mark Devries. One of the best Youth Ministry books I’ve read in a long time. I definately have some work to do.
I’ve also turned a new leaf. I got my new tredmill last week and I finally started putting some miles on it today. [...]

Books

So I’m sick of listening to the news every morning on the way to work on my XM Radio that I bought about a year ago. The news right now is grossly depressing and I can’t take it. I’ve been thinking for a while about subscribing to Audible. So this past week I took the [...]

Food for thought

Benefits

One great side perk of working for a school district is when there is no school due to whether, Smitty doesn’t have to goto work!
Woot, woot… Today was our second snow day of the year.

New Years Resolutions / Plans

Everyone has them, here are mine. I’ve broken mine out by category and tried to quantify their success.
Programming/Work

Build something using a framework like Zend or Code Igniter

Health

Eat less, Eat healthier. No pop at home.
Drink more tea, less pop.
Walk the dogs, 5 times weekly.
Bow Flex or Cycle, 2-3 times weekly during the crappy weather months.

Photography

Acquire a [...]

Marley & Me

We just went to see the movie Marley and Me. It was great. About 5 minutes into the movie, we noticed there was a yellow lab sitting behind us, he ended up being a leader-dog in training. Great movie, makes my labs look like angels.

Just Upgraded

I just upgraded to wordpress 2.7 so far, so good. I digg the new layout.

Mareah’s Story

My little cousin’s story.

Labor Day Weekend

Painted the kitchen
Golfed and won
now going to the dog park

Upgraded

I just upgraded to Wordpress 2.6 and the newest version of K2. Three cheers for losing all my categories. Good job guys at Wordpress.