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Lost!

Just because I’m hurting
Doesn’t mean I’m hurt
Doesn’t mean I didn’t get what I deserve
No better and no worse
— Lost! by Coldplay
I was laid off yesterday. I was let go. I was kicked-to-the-curb. My services were no longer required. And yet I feel fine today.
Honestly, there is no bitterness behind my words. This is not my [...]

My Year in Review Plus More or Less List

A belated Happy New Year to all!  Welcome to Twenty-Ten! This is the proper way to say it, right? 
Again, I blame the Winter Break for not doing this post earlier.  But here I am, a little late to the party, trying to summarize blog postings and happenings from the last year:

Kayla started playing volleyball.  This [...]

My First Five Blu-ray Movies

I remember the first five DVDs I bought when I purchased my first DVD player. They were:

The 400 Blows
L.A. Confidential
Hard Boiled
The Seven Samurai
The Wedding Singer

Yes, The Wedding Singer appears to be the odd choice, but I found the movie very funny. Anyway, now that I’ve converted to blu-ray, I wondering what my first five discs [...]

And So It Begins Anew

I blame the economy.
The web hosting account for janella.com has come up for renewal. Dotable, where the site is hosted, has been a great web host this past year. Their pricing and support have been great. I have nothing bad to say about their company or service. But money is money.
Granted [...]

My Year in Review

Happy (belated) New Year to everyone!
I suppose my year in review is a bit late, but hey, I was enjoying my Winter Break!  I didn’t feel the need to blog.  It was nice having almost two weeks off to recharge the batteries. Farrah and I didn’t go anywhere particular or do anything specific. [...]