Chris

Chris

This is the hallowed hall of posts from the past. Though ye may sift and sort, there's no guarantee of treasure.

Archived posts from August 2009

How to Replace Your Toilet Tank Lid: A Saga

I write this for those unfortunate souls of the future world who find themselves in the unlucky position of losing—or smashing, or cracking, or irreparably chipping—their toilet tank lid. Curse your luck (or whoever broke your damned TTL) because the quest to find a replacement can get complicated. There are two questions you are no doubt asking yourself, so let’s see if I can be of some help.

Posted on August 30th, 2009

Housekeeping: Updates, Feeds, Etc.

Hello, patient readers! I’m taking care of a few housekeeping measures this evening and I hope I won’t completely destroy this blog in the process. This is the first time that I’m updating Wordpress in a live environment, so we’ll see how that goes. The good news is that I’ve finally fixed the comments feed, so feel free to subscribe and start getting updates on the conversation happening around these parts. You can grab the comments feed at the bottom of the comment box. It’s super bright red. Kind of hard to miss.

My thanks to everyone who has followed along so far, and let me know what you’d like to see more of on here in the comments of this post (or just let me know that you’re out there and enjoying the ride)!

Posted on August 27th, 2009

Searching for the Root of Health Care Reform

Anyone who gives two whips about American politics has no doubt read about or witnessed the raging debate over health care reform these last few weeks. It’s recently become less of a debate and more of a cacophony of misinformation, shout-downs, and scare tactics, infuriating those who want to have a reasonable discussion on reform and enraging those that fear a Nazi-fascist-socialist-commie takeover of our health care system. Legislators are busy stoking political fires while the nuts are getting nuttier, and no one seems to remember why we’re even talking about reform in the first place.

Posted on August 24th, 2009

Warning: Clear Care Contact Solution Will Sear Your Eyeballs

Are you interested in protecting and preserving your ability to see things? Is adequate vision a priority for you and your future goals? Perhaps you’ve recently decided that looking at things with normally functioning eyeballs is a gift you’d rather not jeopardize.

Then you, my friend, should never purchase Clear Care products.

(Note: Updated with practical tips for fellow Clear Care solution sufferers.)

Posted on August 13th, 2009