Month: June 2003

WWDC

Well I haven’t blogged anything this week because I’m at Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference in San Fransico. While airport networking is suppose to be ubiquitous it has never worked for me, and I’m now using an ethernet collection. The conference has been OK. The G5’s are obviously impressive, but not something I’m going to…

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Gun Humor

Pilot briefing. Written while listening to “You Make My Dreams” album Greatest Hits Rock ‘n Soul Part 1 by Hall & Oates

State Farm and Gun Range on Your Property

I’m back in what I call my survivalist cycle. I seem to get interested in various things in a cycle. As part the survivalist cycle I think about buying a place in the country as weekend retreat. One of the things I’d like to have there is a shooting range. It would save me significant…

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Most annoying page on the internet

It just amazing, and I’m talking about the content. Written while listening to “If It Makes You Happy” album Sheryl Crow by Sheryl Crow

Negotiating with the Taxman II

I fought the law and the law…well lost. Learned a lot about the appraisal process. First off HCAD doesn’t care what you say, they are just going to use their computer program to calculate the value of your house. But the good news is the Appraisal Review Board is made up of three regular citizens….

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Negotiating with the tax man

Today I’m going down to the Harris county tax assessors office to contend they have valued my house to highly for tax purposes. It will be interesting to see how it goes. You are suppose gather evidence why your appraisal is wrong. Then first you present it to an assessor in a one on one…

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Lisa Hourin

Lisa Hourin is a fitness model with the most awesome abs I’ve ever seen on a woman. They are really impressive is you understand how hard it is to accomplish this at the body fat even athlete women have. She has a very long waist and I wonder if that contributes. She doesn’t really have…

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