Category: Soap Box

I don\’t watch the news so I have no idea what is going on in the world. But I went online to pay my bills today and nothing on the Bank of America site is loading. I had two payments I decided to make

You don\’t realize how HOT it is in Orlando until your AC stops working.

I was telling you not long ago about another site that I have that was hijacked, it received over 80,000 hits in about two hours for various prescription drug traffic that was then forwarded on to a site

It\’s amazing what can happen to kill your plans for a week, and this past week was a loss for me thanks to some bored hacker who took advantage of one of my other sites.

I now know much more about web

This storm is really funny – the media is freaking everyone out.  Schools have been closed in Orange County nearly all week and all we had was a little rain and wind. They keep talking about how bad the

I am getting so frustrated watching gymnastics in the Olympics. My main beef is the 14 year old Chinese gymnasts.  And then I can\’t see how Romania\’s Sandra Izbasa won the gold!  She did a great floor

We just switched web servers to make sure everything would continue to run smoothly. So everything had to be put on hold until the switch was complete. Thanks for your patience.

We were on vacation out west and happened to turn the news on for the first time in a week. It was Fox news with a story about a missing girl. I didn\’t really pay attention, but my dad commented that

We\’ve been watching the Olympics every night since Friday and it is really amazing to see how great these athletes are. Tonight was the first night I was really frustrated with our Women\’s Gymnastics

Today I learned how to post on the blog more effectively, and it\’s so simple that I\’m surprised I didn\’t figure this out on my own. It\’s easy to write a story about what you did today, it\’s even easier

I am loving watching this housing market in Orlando fall! I know it is sad for those folks that paid way too much and now they can\’t sell. But for the ones where we offered and they refused – I have

And not the needle – the stuff they actually put in you! I know how it works and I agree that vaccines have saved many, many lives. But are so many of them necessary today? I just read an article about

I\’ve been posting a lot of “soap box” topics lately and Chris and I had a discussion on DUIs today. We agreed that if the penalties were strict, people wouldn\’t continue to do it. Last week a car hit

Chris came and begged me to drive him to McDonald\’s tonight. At 2am. And I agreed. Bad idea! The McDonald\’s he loves (and the one that is open 24 hours) is right next to a construction site. We

Lately we have been traveling to cooler climates and whenever someone asks how we like Orlando we always say “we really like it, but it is way too hot all the time!” Then they always respond “Oh it gets

We had a wedding tonight in a Catholic church. I can usually recite every reading and it is pretty predictable on what the priest will say for his sermon. But tonight was totally different – it was one