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Today, SCCS added a new computer to our flock—a Mac Pro. Stats One 16x SuperDrive 500GB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s 2GB (2 x 1GB) (We’ll be adding more soon) Two 2.8GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon (8-core) NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512MB (Two dual-link DVI) The Name We ran a vote with a run-off.

The Mighty Los Angeles Los Angeles finally got a good big rain last night. It’s maybe the fourth or fifth rain of the season, but it seems to have been the first good prolonged downpour. This morning, I got up and was glad to see how happy my garden looked after the rain.

Well, well, well, you learn something new every day. As I was riding down to the garage this morning for the paper just for a change, a long thin scuttling beastie crossed my path. I assumed it was a weasel just because I’ve always called those little scurrying things weasels, stoats seeming somewhat out of my league.

Well, well, well, you learn something new every day. As I was riding down to the garage this morning for the paper just for a change, a long thin scuttling beastie crossed my path. I assumed it was a weasel just because I’ve always called those little scurrying things weasels, stoats seeming somewhat out of my league.

Nothing exciting is afoot around here, but I have snapped a few good pictures lately. *** Someone please tell my dog she needs to relax: "Zzzzzzz...........snort......Zzzzzz...." "Talk to the paw." The last scene of Charlotte's Web is being reenacted on our front door: Tiny, perfect little predators.

Don’t have the time to tune in to the local weather channel? With the .

If you think Colorado is a mountain state, you're only about half right. Drive east from Denver, keeping the mountains in your rear-view mirror, and you'll come upon a vast, open plain of sprawling ranches, wild grasslands, and desolate country roads. Beautiful country.

If you think Colorado is a mountain state, you're only about half right. Drive east from Denver, keeping the mountains in your rear-view mirror, and you'll come upon a vast, open plain of sprawling ranches, wild grasslands, and desolate country roads. Beautiful country.

The Labor Day weekend is finally over. I thought you were supposed to rest on Labor Day? I did two 4-hour programs this weekend and have also sweated out all of my body fluids. The weather in Cincinnati has been low on humidity but high on heat. I have been guzzling water like it's going out of style.

Even before I got my Crow, lately it’s just been a lot of cruising around in belts looking for Guristas and doing some small complexes that are not empty. I guess it’s fun for the first bit while, but then it gets really redundant. Then I tried to spice things up by flipping cans, waiting for [...]