Only a GEEK Could Figure This One Out

Only a GEEK Could Figure This One Out

Thursday, October 15, 2009 No Comments

It’s no secret that I spent several years in the Engineering Labs of Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids, who I owe much of my enthusiasm for doing so to my father.

What's Ailing You?

What’s Ailing You?

Friday, July 17, 2009 No Comments

Lately, I have been rather busy with LIFE stuff…and we all know how THAT goes.
Over the past few weeks, my eyes have been rather puffy and I haven’t been able to get a decent nights rest in over 6 months. So, last week I took a few days off from work and met [...]

Sigh

Wednesday, October 1, 2008 2 Comments

I finally constructed my ‘door-as-desk’ project and am now placing my belongings in a more fashionable place: my desk (as opposed to the kitchen table). However, my evening unpacking has lead me to rediscover a small piece of paper. On the folded scrap of white printer paper, I inscribed the following note:

HR – 128
BP – [...]

Hawkeye: The Scuba Cat

Hawkeye: The Scuba Cat

Thursday, July 17, 2008 No Comments

I am a geek by nature, so I browse many geek-related websites: engadget, ThinkGeek, Wired or Switched. During the last couple weeks my kids were back with during the summer, we became fascinated with the craziest commercials we had ever seen. The folks at HowStuffWWorks released one of their first television commercials featuring the nearly [...]

Iowa Flood of 2008: Part Two

Friday, June 13, 2008 No Comments

ell, sandbagging at the Iowa Memorial Union (IMU) has ground to a halt. Not only has Cedar Rapids been in the news, but Iowa City and all the volunteer efforts on the University of Iowa campus. I took a short bike ride around the IMU in an attempt to determine just how bad this could [...]

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