dpal on March 14th, 2008

Work has me going absolutely nuts this week. There has been some sort of work-related emergency almost every day for the past week and a half! In fact, I’m at work right now babysitting helping an HP support engineer with some problems with one of our drive arrays. Not fun, let me assure you…. Especially […]

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dpal on February 27th, 2008

OK, so maybe not quite the legend… and maybe not a real guitar, but cool nonetheless. A few weeks ago, I got Guitar Hero 3 for the Wii as a Valentine’s Day/Birthday combo present. Amy and I do this sort of thing often because between the months of February and March, we celebrate:

My Dad’s Birthday
Valentine’s […]

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dpal on January 2nd, 2008

Wow, did it get cold all of a sudden! This has been the most topsy-turvy winter I have seen in a while. Just a few weeks ago, it was warm enough to wear shorts! (I still can’t get over it - shorts in December!) Now, with the wind, it is bone-chilling cold out. And this […]

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dpal on December 20th, 2007

I know, I know… there are only 5 days left(ooh - today is “Five Golden Rings Day!), but I’m slack, ok?
Anyway, A few days back, a couple of my co-workers(Thanks Jamie and Philip!) sent me a link to this wonderfully entertaining video of a men’s a cappella group called Straight, No Chaser singing The […]

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dpal on December 20th, 2007

I have finally imported the pictures of my new PC build, and I have to say that I am extremely satisfied with it. (The PC, not the pictures… well - they’re ok).
I now have the whole family using the linux partition as their workspace. I also set it up where linux would mount my Windows […]

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dpal on December 8th, 2007

I finally got everything put together for my PC around 1 or 2 this morning. I’ve gone ahead and loaded Windows and I’m downloading the 64-bit version of Ubuntu-Linux right now. I have to say that I absolutely LOVE this new computer!. One of the really nice pluses with my PC renewal strategy, is that […]

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dpal on December 7th, 2007

YAY!!! The last component for my new PC shold now be sitting at home waiting for me to install it. Both of my remaining parts should have been delivered yesterday, but for some reason, my video card got sent to Spartanburg, SC - then, once they noticed the mistake, they had to send it back […]

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