Archive for the ‘Events & Trips’ Category

Microsoft’s Bing is garbage and annoys me to no end…

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Besides being a crappy search engine which I can't find a reason to use, bing has been annoying the living shit out of me. I normally loathe using IE, but am forced to use it to test web designs and to visit a few sites written by idiots that can't ...

It’s snowing today in Houston!

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Houston normally sees snow about once every four years. The last 3 we have seen snow or at least ice storms! This year the snow was actually starting to stick. So much for global warming. Pictures included!

2009 Houston Auto Show

Monday, January 26th, 2009

I got to visit the 2009 Houston Auto Show at the Reliant Center and it was very fun. We should have come earlier because there was so much to see. Three hours was not enough time to check everything out, but I got to look at and sit in a ...

Alpha Red Goes Chapter 7

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Unfortunately Alpha Red could not be saved and is in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy as we speak. Game over :-(. Power is off and other utilities are being taken off line. This means liquidation. Check out the attached bandwidth graph photo. Currently AcroNOC Inc (http://acronoc.com) is offering services to all Alpha ...

Camaro Fixed

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

Well my Camaro has been fixed. As reported earlier I wrecked my 99 Camaro on Highway 59 with front end damage. Here it is fixed by Aliance Auto Center in Houston, TX:

Wrecked My Camaro

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

About a week ago I managed to wreck my beloved 1999 Chevrolet Camaro t-tops coupe. After getting cut off on Highway 59 in 3PM traffic my car started fishtailing from having avoided the initial accident. Due to heavy slow traffic I was unable to keep my foot on the gas ...

Glock 23 Target Practice

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

I went shooting with my friend Sanjin today at American Shooting Centers here in Houston. We used his Glock 23 which fires a .40 S&W round. It cost us $68.90 for a box of 250 Remington brand rounds which we went through within about an hour. With range fees I ...

Alpha Red Inc

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

I've not posted in a few weeks, because I've been so busy trying to cleanup the mess our CEO left us in! For those that are interested in the Washington vs. James Reed McCreary IV, Branch Software Inc,  Alpha Red Inc lawsuit take a lookat the full post! While we ...

I don’t like Ike!

Monday, September 15th, 2008

Well I take back having said that this storm will not be a problem. My apartment still does not have electricity and I've lived at the office for the last 3 days. Houston has lots of damage. WEDGE tower which houses DC1 and our offices (including mine) had wind damage ...

Hurricane Ike

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Hurricane Ike is about to make landfal on Texas. I'm currently located in Houston, Texas and everyone is so excited about Ike that grocery stores are out of... bananas! I'm going to be spending the weekend at the office if the hurricane does end up hitting hard. I'm not sure ...