http://goodfatherblog.com Real-life experiences of a real-life father. Fri, 02 Jul 2010 18:00:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [youtube h9vAOzYz-Qs nolink] This is by far my new favorite video.  Hasn't Bruce Willis held up well?  I'd lost touch with the Gorillaz, but I've got my fan fan cranked up to 11 for Plastic Beach.    Just my fan fan, though; my ACTUAL fan is just sitting idle, as the following ... http://goodfatherblog.com/stylo/ I don't usually assign speaking roles to myself in my own life, preferring to perform small cameos like Rob Reiner in Throw Momma From The Train.  However, I love The Matrix, and the scene I play badly is one of my favorites from the move. Backstory?  OK. I have a friend who ... http://goodfatherblog.com/impression-cypher-matrix/ OK, I admit it: I love Harry Potter.  Wait, that doesn't sound right. [caption id="attachment_1067" align="alignnone" width="199" caption="Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince"][/caption] My beautiful wife and I have been HP fans since the beginning of the franchise.  I've really enjoyed J.K. Rowlings writing, and the movies have been excellent as ... http://goodfatherblog.com/solemnly-swear-good/ [caption id="attachment_1056" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Boeing Museum of Flight Walkway"][/caption] Last 'Holiday Season,' we visited the Boeing Museum of Flight.  By 'we', I mean most of the extended family, including my parents, sister, and my brother-in-law.  One of the cliches of living in any town is that you never really visit the ... http://goodfatherblog.com/boeing-museum-flight/ 5:05 PM I work in a fast-paced environment.  My employer (it's a contract) is a website builder, and the team is made up of five people who all communicate over IM and email.  My 'b0ss' is very demanding, and I've noticed that he really likes instant status updates.  Looking through my ... http://goodfatherblog.com/10-minutes/ Last night I completed a homework assignment for my course at the University of Phoenix that had to do with storing video and audio files in a database.  I used YouTube as my example of a database management system that handles tagged content to organize, search, and MODIFY videos, sometimes ... http://goodfatherblog.com/tagged-content-audio-video-streams/ That.. may not be the best choice of metaphors. Wow, it's a mess around here!  I've gotta do some house-cleaning.  My 'big countdown' got stuck at '2', I should fix that first, I guess.  I'll try to get it down to '1' by tomorrow, just to see if it will catch ... http://goodfatherblog.com/rusty-faucet/ 2 http://goodfatherblog.com/2/ 3 http://goodfatherblog.com/3/ 4 http://goodfatherblog.com/4/