August 10, 2007

Surfboard Warehouse

The Surfboard Warehouse is an Orlando company that was founded to cater to the custom surfboard market. The maker of about 90% of foam blanks used in custom surfboards used to be a company named Clarke Foam. The closed for business in 2005, which seriously hurt the custom surfboard business. The Surfboard Warehouse carries surfboards…Read more

No Sound From Utah Mine

They’ve lowered a microphone into the Utah mine and are not hearing any kind of noise from the men trapped inside since Monday. I got a text message earlier but haven’t had the chance to look and see what happened but apparently three coal miners were killed somewhere else in the Midwest today. Off the…Read more

I Just Thought It Was Hot Yesterday

Today was a pretty easy day at work. All of my managers were in, so I spent a little while at each store, did the banking for a couple of them, checked some tickets for pricing and them went to Wal-Mart to get something for supper tonight. Like I said, easy day. The ride home…Read more

Redneck Air Conditioning

Laura posted the link to this video in the comments last night and I just thought I would share it. This guy has a busted air conditioning unit in his car so he rigged one up. It was immediately obvious that he was either a redneck from around these parts, or an engineer. Turns out…Read more

Judge Roy Pearson May Lose His Job

Updated 1-16-2008. I have done a bit of reading on the lawsuit against the dry cleaners. While Pearson may have had a small claim against them and a valid complaint, it certainly wasn’t worth the frivolous lawsuit. Here’s what Wiki has to say about it: