In my day job a couple of my responsibilities include managing a network and helpdesk that supports over 2000 end users.  Thankfully I love technology and thus my job. It is particularly great when I come across technology that I can review and write about here. Technology that has the potential to better the world [...]

My wife and I were chatting about a friend who was having a drinking water well drilled on his property.
“They’re down to around 200 feet now.” I said.
“What kind of well are they digging?” My son interjected.
“Well, a water well of course. What other kinds of wells are there?” I said matter-of-factly.
My son said, [...]

There’s this pretty cool online service that just started up called
TOTLOL. The idea behind the site is to present videos, from youTube, that are kid friendly. The emphasis is on kids from 6 months to 6 years (and those of us that refuse to grow up).
From the TOTLOL
about page:
Most video websites use [...]

I’ve been working on a site redesign the last several weeks and have finally rolled it into production. If you view “D is for Dad” via a news reader it would be genuinely appreciated if you could click on through and maybe even leave a comment.
I’ve never been terribly fond of the traditional blog layout [...]

Well,
dads.alltop.com that is and we’re not really on the top (kinda close to the bottom actually) but we are very happy to be included. The good stuff is usually on the bottom anyway (sugar, cocoa, gold, solids in a septic tank), unless you’re talking about cream, then it’s at the top. But I digress….
This [...]

In our household we may have as many as six computers on our network at one time. My laptop, my wife’s laptop, the family computer, the kids computer and a laptop for both of my oldest kids. As each of these computers have been introduced into our network I have done my best to [...]

The goal of
Librivox is to turn all public domain books into audio books and make them freely available on the net without the hassle of attaching a license to complicate things for the listener. This is an incredibly useful service that benefits everyone.
When I was growing up I was introduced to
Aesop’s Fables and [...]