flagrantdisregard

Archive for June, 2004

Father’s day  

My wife and daughter had an interesting conversation Sunday. Being the stupendous father that I am, I decided to take the fam to Disney’s California Adventure on Father’s day. I owed my son a trip since he had been sick on his birthday. I also suspected (correctly) that there wouldn’t be any [...]

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Yeah, right  

I’m not a hater of the Bush administration. In fact, I’m of the opinion that we aren’t substantially any better or worse off than if someone else was elected. But, come on. It’s getting a little deep.
CNN.com - Powell ‘not a happy camper’ about terror report - Jun 13, 2004

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No limits  

My daughter told me yesterday, “Daddy, when I grow up, I want to be a policeman… and a mermaid.”

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Surfing on a Rocket  

“Surfing on a Rocket” is the title of the song that is playing on a new Nissan commercial. It’s by Air on the album “Talkie Walkie.”

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You talk, it types?  

Have you ever used voice-recognition software? Maybe dictation software; or a game that responds to voice commands; or your phone; or one of those awful, automated, self-”service” phone numbers some companies are using now. None of them work! They dial the wrong person. When you say “help,” they say “thank [...]

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