Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

Passive Income Streams

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

Passive Income is “earnings an individual derives from a rental property, limited partnership or other enterprise in which he or she is not actively involved."  That sounds like a wonderful way to make money, although perhaps a bit too formal of a description for me. In my mind, passive income is ...

Reasons to hope oil costs keep rising

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

I keep thinking that oil costs rising are a "good thing" for the US. Obviously there are growing pains and lifestyle changes that need to be made, but are they not overdue? RIP for the internal-combustion engine They may contain computer chips, but the power source for today's cars is ...

Radeon 9250 (Radeon 9200 Pro) on Ubuntu Gutsy

Monday, March 10th, 2008

I have been trying to setup a new 64 bit Quad Intel Core with a Radeon 9250 video card. My operating system of choice for this rig was going to be Ubuntu Gutsy 7.10. I have enjoyed using Gutsy in the past and saw no reason to change from ...

The Christmas ‘Copter

Friday, December 29th, 2006

I bought this helicopter as a Christmas gift for the family (and of course myself). The two year old loves watching it fly around the living room while shouting at it while I enjoy piloting it around his attempts at destruction. For $35 it's expendable enough I don't ...

Mind Mapping Software and Flickr Update

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

I have updated a few of my public flickr pictures. There are currently 1756 photo's available, most of which are not public. So if you're a family or a friend and are interested in seeing them, drop me a note. For everyone else there's public. My vacation is coming up ...