By John on Jun 7, 2008 in Gadgets, Religion, Right Wingnuts, Technology | 1 Comment
The Family was no different. This bothered me a bit, so I went to the Tivo website, got a number for their corporate headquarters and called. A very nice person named Alyson called me back, and we had a nice discussion about the situation. i followed up my conversation with the following letter.
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By John on Jun 5, 2008 in Culture, Family, Featured, Kings Mountain, Places, Southern | 1 Comment
I’m from a small town, Kings Mountain, North Carolina, just across the South Carolina state line. It’s right off Interstate 85. Recently my Mom sent me a clipping from the local paper. The main article on clipped page was about an effort to restore the downtown local theater. This started me thinking back to the downtown where I grew up, and considering how it’s changed.
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By John on May 30, 2008 in Featured, General, Places, Tampa, Weather | 0 Comments
According to an article on the Scientific American website, Colorado State University and the National Weather Service are in pretty close agreement on their predictions for this year’s hurricane season. The season starts this Sunday and ends on November 30. They are calling for a very active season again this year.
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By John on May 28, 2008 in Fun Stuff, Humor | 0 Comments
Once in a while in certain newsletters I receive, they give a list of links to fun and interesting things. This YouTube is only a few seconds long, but very cool.
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By John on May 27, 2008 in Culture, Fun Stuff, Movies | 0 Comments
Based on the groundbreaking revelation that surfing was actually invented by penguins. In the film, a documentary crew will take audiences behind the scenes and onto the waves during the most competitive, heartbreaking and dangerous display of surfing known to man, the Penguin World Surfing Championship.
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By John on May 27, 2008 in Election, Gay Issues, Politics, Religion, Right Wingnuts, Society | 1 Comment
Here are a couple of things to give the krazy kristian kook wing of the Republican Party pause.
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By John on May 27, 2008 in Culture, Featured, Holidays | 0 Comments
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Tags: Culture, Featured, Holidays, Memorial Day, Memorials, military, Military Service
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By John on May 24, 2008 in Deep Thoughts, Featured, Fun Stuff, Software, Technology | 1 Comment
It’s hard to believe, but Deep Something debuted on May 24, 2004. I can’t believe I’ve maintained this blog for that long. Lot’s of blogs out there have been abandoned over the years. Here’s to the last four years of blogging on Deep Something, here’s to the unbelievable team of developers and the open source community that make WordPress and unbelievable software platform, and here’s to four more years of raising hell.
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By John on May 16, 2008 in Featured, Gay Issues, Politics, Society | 0 Comments
Certainly there is a reason to celebrate the ruling by the California Supreme Court on Gay Marriage. Apparently four of the seven justices recognized that gender and sexual orientation, just like race, can not be grounds to deny rights to individuals.
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By John on May 16, 2008 in Business, Places | 0 Comments
I’ve been in Minneapolis since Wednesday afternoon. I flew in to for a work related conference, and gave one of the presentations. I got great reviews from the people that attended the sessions, all saying it was better than the other “snoozers” they attended yesterday afternoon.
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By John on May 12, 2008 in Featured, Gay Issues, Religion, Right Wingnuts, Society | 1 Comment
A while back John Stemberger, leader of the Anti-Gay Amendment 2 group here in Florida, was quoted in an Orlando Sentinal article discussing those opposed to Amendment 2 saying, “We’re going to confront deception and we’re going to expose them wherever they are.” Strong words, until one has to eat them.
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By John on May 12, 2008 in Fun Stuff | 0 Comments
People were asked how they feel about how they look, and Aardman put it animation. This is hilarious.
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