The saying goes, “One step forward and two steps back.” In the case of our server project, it’s been, “One step back followed by several giant steps forward.” Our original plan was to partner with an existing greenhouse on agricultural land. Problem is that you can’t put anything non-agricultural on land zoned agricultural, hence a…
The Wow Signal
Mankind has been tracking celestial bodies ever since the inception of civilization, and countless epochs before we as a species committed our history to any kind of written or illustrated form. A few years back, our technology found what’s been dubbed “the wow signal”, an anomalous burst of energy we’ve never been able to replicate….
A Ghost of a Chance
It never rains but it pours, then flash floods, then REALLY floods, then mudslides for good measure, then hurricanes and earthquakes and… well, you get the idea. Mind you, none of this is really bad stuff and I know people who would almost kill for this kind of opportunity. It’s just increasingly overwhelming. Since, you…
Let’s Do The Time Warp Today
Some days you scratch your head and wonder if you indeed managed to scoot back in time. Today was one of those days. Doctor Who is on TV. Star Wars in theaters. Now the X-Files is back. What year are we in again? The X-Files was what got me online in the first place; it…
Fiddy Dollars
I may officially be retired now, but we still have bills to pay and are working on several income sources that (theoretically) don’t require a combined work-plus-commute exceeding sixty hours a week. The husband unit still insists we’re going to make an income with small business services. I think it’s an awesome idea that doesn’t…