Avalanche Back In Service

On Monday, my truck is going back into the shop. I just had the 30K mile service and some minor repairs on some electrical components. Well, the heated seat issue is back just after they replaced all the switched for the heated seats. When I took it in the first time, the dealership told me [...]


Remaining Appliances Come Today!

The old dishwasher at Name_Removed’s house has been removed. It was pretty easy to get out too. Just have to remove the access panel, unplug the drain hoses and water lines, and unscrew 4 screws. After that, it just slides right out.
The new dishwasher should be delivered between 4 and 8 o’clock tonight. I can’t [...]


Busy Days Ahead

Things are going to get pretty busy in the next few days. Let’s start with today. I need to fly home right after work so I can meet the person who is going to fix out heater. My house heater isn’t working so when we wake up in the morning, the temp is about 55 [...]


TiVo & Comcast Get Hitched

TiVo and Comcast today announced that TiVo would develop a customized version of it’s DVR for Comcast cable subscribers. TiVo has been sadly struggling as of lately. The announcement today has done wonders to TiVo’s stock price. The market has responded with open arms.
While I am not a Comcast fan, in fact, I hate Comcast [...]


SOX Co-Founder Quits

One of the political figures that has caused much havoc on me directly (because of my job) has decided to no seek another teem. The senator I am referring to is Sen. Sarbane. This is one of the co-founders of he Sarbane-Oxley Act (SOX).
Sen. Paul S. Sarbanes announced today that he will
not seek another term [...]


It’s Official: Washington In A Drought

Gov. Christine Gregoire declared today that Washington state is under a statewide drought emergency. The declaration basically means that state agencies are to get ready for the summer months and up-and-coming fire season that attacks eastern Washington. It is predicted that we will face the worst drought since 1977.While it’s hard to believe, Seattle in [...]