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Thursday, May 08, 2008 10:50 AM

Technology in the wrong hands can be a bad thing

So I drive into the parking garage in the office and I drive by a car with it's lights on. Although we've never been formally introduced I've seen this car before;it's the new car that one of our project managers just bought. Nice car...
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Saturday, March 29, 2008 6:10 PM

Wycliffe eat your heart out

I know this is a bit sacrilegious but I couldn't help posting this. There have been lolcats in pictures and lolcats in code . Now, they have their own translation of the bible . Of course I use the word translation loosely. It seems that a group of...
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Monday, March 17, 2008 7:04 PM

Getting back up and running

As I get Jorriss.com back to a working state by adding the del.icio.us links , book links, Google ads, etc. I looked into getting a better post editor than the one built into Community Server . After not much searching I found this article entitled "...
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Tuesday, March 11, 2008 8:33 PM

Didn't think it would happen did ya?

I'm back. It's been a long time since my last post. Since then Alexa is 1.5 times older, I've been promoted at work, I've gotten more involved at church and I'm busier than ever. I did have a good logical reason why I stopped blogging...
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Monday, July 17, 2006 10:58 AM

Welcome Home Discovery!

Congratulations to the crew of STS-121 Discovery on a successful landing and a successful mission. We are all happy to have you home safely.
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Friday, July 07, 2006 9:41 PM

Top Ten Comic Villains Revisited

Last week I posted my top ten comic villains of all time . As it turns out J and I were in B&N this week and guess what was on the cover of Wizard ? The 100 Greatest Villains Ever. Wizard included TV, movies, books, comics and practically all of pop...
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Thursday, June 29, 2006 10:43 AM

My Top Ten Comic Villains

J and I were talking last night and since Superman Returns just opened we got on the topic of best comic villains of all time. Without any further ado here is my top ten comic villains. 10. Identity Crisis Villain – Since this book is only a few...
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Monday, June 19, 2006 7:53 PM

More Dilbert Goodness

Via Dilbert.com
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Saturday, June 17, 2006 1:09 PM

Have you ever felt like this?

Sometimes, we just don't listen. Via Dilbert.com .
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Tuesday, June 13, 2006 4:07 PM

Cat vs Celing Fan

I have no idea what it is but it seems like there have been a ton more videos being posted on the blogs that I frequent. The latest vid is from John Dvorak's blog and features a cat and a ceiling fan. I later found out that this clip is taken from a Nokia...
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Thursday, June 08, 2006 10:55 AM

Which X-Men are you?

I'm not a big fan of all of these net quizzes. Most are poorly written and predictable. But this one, the X-Men Personality Quiz , is well written and the variety of X characters could lead to some interesting results. What if you were like Longshot ...
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Friday, June 02, 2006 12:37 PM

Pics in the life

Hey folks, this is just a reminder that I've recently added a bunch of photos up on my Flickr site . So if you've been wondering just what the Rumps have been up to over the past few months head on over there or just browse the best of the best below...
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Monday, April 24, 2006 11:57 AM

Divide and Conquer

I’m sorry to tell you folks that I will no longer be making any more posts to the Tech category on this blog. That’s right no more technical content. But I’m pleased to announce a sister blog Technical Thoughts of Jorriss at www.jorriss...
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Monday, April 10, 2006 7:38 PM

Project Management Skills from someone smarter than me.

Chris Sells , mensa member, Windows coding hero and all around guru has posted some great tips for project managers (program managers for those in Microsoft). I wish all project managers would follow his advice. PM Skill #0: Know Your Job PM Skill #1...
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Thursday, March 30, 2006 12:47 PM

Victoria's Secret top model a virgin??

Victoria's Secret “it” model, Adriana Lima (we affectionately call her Wild Eye Child) was recently interviewed by GQ magazine . In this interview she reveals that she’s not only a Christian, more specifically Catholic, but she’s...
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