The Caffeinated Penguin

musings of a crackpot hacker

Just me and my horse.. (tiller)

| June 13, 2008

After work, I broke in another field, maybe another 300 square feet or so. This brings us to five fields, totaling about 1500 square feet. The reason for the new field is that we were planting the tomato plants, we filled the field. One is full of peas, the other is full of corn. So, [...]

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| June 12, 2008

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Random bits

| June 12, 2008

Outdoor dancing is bad, mmkay… Also, a thought… I went to a university (URI) which was a “dry” campus. This meant that large quantities of alcohol (more than a single 750ml bottle or 6 12 oz bottles of beer) were prohibited and the 21 drinking age was strictly enforced. Anyone who went to URI will [...]

Firefighter 1

| June 7, 2008

It is over. I passed, as did the other firefighter from my department. I can say, without reservation, that this is the hardest thing I have ever done. I think the real difference between this and everything I have done before is that, for this class, being smart wasn't enough. There was a lot of [...]

Silliness

| June 6, 2008

If you are running an animal rescue effort, don't have silly adoption rules. Link Specifically: 3.A.ix prohibits letting cats outside. No consideration is made for those of us in the country w/ 5 acres of land (or more). 3.B lets them set up an appointment to inspect your house for as long as you have [...]

To the IRS

| June 3, 2008

Thank you for sending me a notification that I will be getting an economic stimulus check this coming Friday. However, to be honest, notifying me Monday that I should expect to see something on Friday seems kind of silly, don't you think?

Computermachine latest

| June 2, 2008

I'm blogging a lot today becayse I called in sick. I was running a fever and was having wonderfully fun waking fever dreams – you know, where you are awake, but not paying attention and having a very vivid dream. It all started when Liz and I were going to see Sex and the City [...]

Kittnz pictures

| June 2, 2008