The Baxter Bulletin just posted a photo gallery of the Bombers victory over Harrison in September. Also, Mountain Home broke their multi-game losing streak Friday night by beating the Forrest City Mustangs 35-19 at Bomber Stadium. Go Bombers! Whenever I think of Forrest City, I’m reminded of my friend Craig Flowers from Governor’s School, who …

Each morning, I get a Word-a-Day e-mail from Dictionary.com. I rarely take much time to peruse the daily word because, in addition to not having the time, most of the words I already know. Today’s is one such word, but I love it so much I thought I’d share. cavort kuh-VORT, intransitive verb: 1. To …

This may be the most compelling argument I’ve heard to switch to TiVo. And Netflix. (From ReplayTV and Blockbuster, respectively.)

Courtesy o’ Newsweek: Leave the matter of who’s going to win in November to other media outlets. PERI brings you the polls that really matter: 25% of singles say they’d volunteer for a campaign to meet someone of the opposite sex (Match.com). They should try this first-date question: If the candidates were dogs, what kind …

Let me just share the fruits of my life-organization labor last night: * Recovered music from the Gateway (Word doc) * Current DVD collection (Excel doc)

When in grad school at UA, I bought a Gateway computer that drove me nuts, but after a couple of trips back to the Gateway hospital, the computer stabilized and has ever since been lounging around in relative comfort playing the role of backup to my newer Dell. Because my life’s in the process of …

Newsweek is the unquestionable master at providing clever quips from the week before, with topics typically ranging from politics to pop culture. By contrast, US News & World Report can barely compete. In the Nov. 1 issue, however, US News kicked it up a notch. Here are their quotes — all good! “If Barbara gets …

Last night, I started the initial movements towards inventorying my life and deciding what to sell / toss / keep. {statement of the obvious} Officially, on the record, in front of God and all of my friends, I would just like to say that I’ve got way too much stuff. {/statement of the obvious}

After enduring years of dropped jaws and quick intakes of breath (including one incident where an overenthusiastic Hollywood Video employee practically tackled me), I’ve finally knocked one movie off the endless list of things I should have seen (apparently) shortly after birth … last night, Daniel, Paul, Sara and I ended the evening by eating …

If things happen in sets of three, then I’m thinking another couple of people from the past (defined as: at least two months ago) will be reappearing here shortly. Without giving details (see the Ground Rules), here’s the jist of it. First, there was an Internet buddy of mine from years ago in Arkansas who, …