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What kind of pie? Occupy
January 21st, 2012 at 12:07 am » Comments (5)
So I haven't been to my local occupy event in a while now. It's a small event, only running for a few hours on a Saturday. There's no permanent encampment, ...more »Rick Perry: The Anti-Science Candidate
September 9th, 2011 at 2:39 am » Comments (1)
I don't usually post political stuff to this blog, so I may need for you all to indulge me. I'm pretty vocal on my Twitter, Google Plus and Facebook accounts ...more »Adventures in The States #4
February 21st, 2011 at 1:45 am » Comments (0)
This weekend was a blast. We (Kimberlee, the boy and myself) all went to to the 18th Annual Scottish Festival & Games and it was a blast. However there will ...more »Guess Who’s in town?
January 2nd, 2011 at 4:22 pm » Comments (0)
It's the love of my life Kimberlee! Yay! She'll be here with me until the morning of the 7th. Thanks for coming to visit me Kimberlee, I love that you came over ...more »I won NaNoWriMo
December 7th, 2010 at 4:15 am » Comments (1)
So, there's this thing called National Novel Writing Month and I entered. National Novel Writing Month is held over the course of November, and you've got 30 days to write a ...more »The ball is well and truly rolling
November 12th, 2010 at 12:02 am » Comments (1)
Hey everybody! You guys remember Kimberlee? Of course you do, if you know me at all I never shut up about her. Today, the 12th, is our anniversary. On this day last ...more »Help Kimberlee Earn 30,000 Dollars
October 25th, 2010 at 10:38 pm » Comments (0)
So a website is holding a contest, which the missus has entered. I'd like you all to click through and give her your votes to help her get the chance ...more »A success! Now we’re rolling
September 8th, 2010 at 1:45 pm » Comments (3)
So in my previous post I mentioned that I was selling stuff to fund my trip, and that I was knocked back. Today I received payment for the coat, which auctioned ...more »A Knock Back
August 27th, 2010 at 7:17 am » Comments (1)
I've never really made it public on this blog about my intentions regarding... life I guess. Often I sit around and wonder what I'm supposed to do with this blog, and ...more »Shaving My Head For Charity
August 6th, 2010 at 11:51 pm » Comments (4)
So it's been a while since I posted a picture of myself here. But that's not what we're discussing today. Today we discuss giving money to Cancer Research. I can't say ...more »Men in sheds have all the answers
May 19th, 2010 at 4:19 am » Comments (0)
So these two lads came up with a solution to the oil spill that's in the gulf right now. Haven't heard about this oil spill? Have a quick read and get ...more »The deadline has passed and so have I
May 5th, 2010 at 11:00 pm » Comments (0)
Now, bear with me here. Both of the welding tests have to be evaluated before they are sent to the certification board so I can get my papers. I was waiting for ...more »Devolution passed!
March 10th, 2010 at 3:55 am » Comments (0)
It's over. Devolution passed. Now Stormont has control over all of it's own affairs, and the terrorists can go home. For those of you out there that don't know, ever since ...more »Today I became…
February 6th, 2010 at 3:42 pm » Comments (0)
The Mad Welder! This here's my booth. After the jump the first pictures of my first welds. more »All right; enough is enough
February 5th, 2010 at 12:01 pm » Comments (1)
It's never going to be perfect, and I'm not going to be properly ready to blog for another few weeks, but nuts to it, let's get this damn show on ...more »Wednesday
November 25th, 2009 at 11:43 pm » Comments (0)
I flew home today... Hardest thing I ever had to do. I love you Kimberlee. Click through for trip pictures. more »Little Moments in America #10
November 22nd, 2009 at 10:15 pm » Comments (0)
Under the pier at Huntington Beach. The Pacific is cold. more »Little Moments in America #7
November 19th, 2009 at 10:17 pm » Comments (1)
An airship, above a doughnut shop. On 7th by Pacific Coast Highway. A very American moment indeed. more »Little Moments in America #5
November 17th, 2009 at 11:40 pm » Comments (4)
more »Little Moments in America #4
November 16th, 2009 at 11:49 pm » Comments (7)
Some days, the little moments are a lot like the little moments at home, just a little bit different. What would you do for a klondike bar? more »