http://darike.com Looking Forward to Tomorrow... Sun, 04 Jul 2010 13:55:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I'm gonna let it go.  I'm tired of the pressure to perform and have found other interests.  I had an opportunity to buy a thriving community website in the spring of 2008, and I turned it down as I figured I had no time available to devote to it.  And I was correct, ... http://darike.com/?p=2343 Not sure what they'll be, but I may move on from this type of communication into some other avenue of expression.  I am spread too thin these days, and I want to focus on one good satisfying effort... In the meantime, consider that I am on a vacation for the month ... http://darike.com/?p=2341 Ah, hell.  Cramming in the "answer" in the last 15 minutes of the show, you get what you expected... I liked the entire last episode until the last part, where they tried to explain the sideways world. Sigh. http://darike.com/?p=2339 Well, it certainly matches the perception we have today-let's all make a trip!   httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AD227bUv4c8&feature=popt17us09 http://darike.com/?p=2336 Salute!  from a future dummy, to the current patrons of Idaho School Districts 91 and 93, who voted down both special funding attempts on May 18th.  Especially cute were the homeschooled children, who were NOT engaging in academic activities as they held signs at the Broadway and Skyline intersection in Idaho Falls, asking for a ... http://darike.com/?p=2329 My favorite Black Sabbath album is Heaven and Hell.  Ronnie James Dio was the ultimate heavy metal guitarist.  Now he's gone, stomach cancer.  Only 67 years old.  It goes by fast, boys and girls.  Live your life as if every moment counts, because it does. *** The Episcopal Church consecrated its second openly ... http://darike.com/?p=2319 From a recent email: Thank goodness there's a name for this disorder. Somehow that makes me feel better even though I have it!! Recently, I was diagnosed with A.A.A.D.D. - Age Activated Attention Deficit Disorder. This is how it manifests: I decide to water my garden. As I turn on the hose in the driveway, I look over at my car ... http://darike.com/?p=2303 August 21st, 2010.  7pm.   Tickets go on sale May 14th.  I love this video, I like the really old furniture, friends just sitting around the table, telling stories.  httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_YrJABjYBE http://darike.com/?p=2133 Oh, this is starting to get serious.  The über-rightwing Tea Party is gaining ground on the rest of us.  We have tea party members fomenting the 2nd American Revolution.  In this area, Rex Rammell tried to co-opt as a campaign concept the idea of LDS men galloping in to the rescue of the ... http://darike.com/?p=2306 Oh, I like this one.  'Cept I think, they got some of the proportions wrong. http://darike.com/?p=2291