Adventures in Zion: New Picture Album
Go check out the new photo album with pictures from our trip.
Author: Jesse
Adventures in Zion: Chasing Cows
Shauna and I spent the weekend with my mom at Zion National Park for Mother's Day. The park more-or-less centers around the small town of Springdale just outside of the park's entrance. It's a very rural town split between touristy...
Want to know who pays your elected officials?
There's a spiffy new tool out there called unfluence whose sole purpose is to show you who's been giving money to which canidates. It's focused on state candidates too, an area that usually doesn't have much light shined on it....
Spam Karma Delivers Payback
Since the move to the new server, I've been rather disappointed with how Akismet, the spam filtering plugin, had been performing. It had taken up a nasty habit of flagging almost all legit comments as spam leading me to have...
The Need for Legislative Reform
A very strange thing I've had to get used to in this state is the way in which the Legislature conducts business. They don't care much for opinion polls, the back-scratching is done right out in the open and last-minute...
The New Indicator of Marxist Tendencies
Last night, I asked Shauna for a sip of her Cherry Pepsi. She obliged and I remarked that, while it's good, I like Cherry Coke better. According to her, this means I'm a communist. That flavor you're now tasting is...
To sell out or not to sell out. This is the question.
I got an e-mail yesterday from someone asking to place an advertisement on our website. They were offering $25 to display the ad for a not-yet-discussed length of time. I'm not entirely sure how I feel about that either. I'm...
Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
Welcome to the upgraded website! We're now running off of the fine folks at SliceHost (who, by-the-by, rock) on a fresh upgrade of WordPress 2.1.3. All of the plugins are up-to-date, but please let us know if something seems horrendously...
ID Theft and How We Could Stop It
Back in March of 2005, I was the victim of ID theft. Or, at the least, someone other than me had decided to buy a brand new Dell laptop on eBay with my debit card to the tune of around...
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