Category Archives: Journal

Five minute mind map – July 3rd 2010

Posted on July 3, 2010 by drlidbom

I’ve been using iThoughtsHD on my iPad to keep notes during meetings and thought it would be a unique way to post occasional blog entries in my journal. I’m sure my thoughts on how to do this will evolve (or … Continue reading →

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Review of Ortho Ground Clear

Posted on June 27, 2010 by drlidbom

Ortho GroundClear Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5 Experience Date:Apr 17, 2010 Good: Works as advertised, kills Bermudagrass Bad: Appears to work for less than a year (although it is “up to 1 year”…) More Thoughts: If you’ve known us … Continue reading →

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ugh.

Posted on April 11, 2009 by drlidbom

That’s what I’ve felt like mostly for the past 4 days.  There have been moments of “ahh” (very very few, mostly following some sort of very cold moisture hitting my throat), many “unnnnhnnnnnnnnn”‘s, some “blechhhh”‘s and even more times where … Continue reading →

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Chemistry at work

Posted on April 1, 2009 by drlidbom

We (the geeks in the office) have made a few attempts at getting a fishtank to work here.  Not a desktop one, but a 100 gallon one.  It worked great for a while, then something happened with the cover we … Continue reading →

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Resuscitating the blog?

Posted on March 24, 2009 by drlidbom

In all the web2.0/social networking giddiness, I’ve fallen into the habit of many others </blameshifting> I update twitter/facebook occasionally, I use delicious religiously and I don’t post as many pictures from my phone as I would like. Sarah does a … Continue reading →

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Pretty much sums it up.

Posted on October 11, 2008 by drlidbom

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You spin me right round…

Posted on October 5, 2008 by drlidbom

I don’t even know where to start with this.  If you haven’t seen it, it is Rick Pino (a modern charismatic worship leader) essentially leading a rave/”worship”/80′s sing along/square dance (3:50) service.  Is this where relevancy gets us?  His last … Continue reading →

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Agitator Dogs

Posted on October 1, 2008 by drlidbom

The agitator in our clothes washer (the thing that pushes the clothes all around) recently quit agitating. Armed with my trusty new(ish) Sears tools, I set to doing what I do…taking stuff apart to understand it. I got to the … Continue reading →

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The increasing difficulty of finding out anything (in American politics).

Posted on September 29, 2008 by drlidbom

Those of you who follow politics closely, help me out here.  Below is a link to today’s Roll Call 674.  This, known in the news as the “bailout deal”, has been covered more than much I can remember in the … Continue reading →

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The Updated Curfew

Posted on September 28, 2008 by drlidbom

It was time. I had enjoyed the ColdFusion hosting too long.  And it was becoming hard to maintain my cobbled-together code.  I’ve looked at blogger in the past, but it just didn’t have everything I wanted. So, I took the … Continue reading →

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