December 2009
85 posts
Heading over to Double Daves for a Clear Creek soccer booster club meeting.
November 2009
112 posts
Snafu with the temp cafeteria at B3 today. It hasn’t been given the thumbs up from safety for people to eat in. Carryout only for now.
Need more coffee.
My bro dedicated a brick to my dad, then promptly misspelled his own name. http://twitpic.com/rj7rf
It’s 75 degrees as I put up my Christmas decorations in Texas.
The best ketchup on earth. RT @homesicktexan: Finally getting my Whataburger fix. http://twitpic.com/r8sa6
Finally made it to hotel. Eat, bookstore, shower, sleep.
Listening to the Aub/Ala game on AM radio as I drive thru Alabama. It’s the Bama sports network so it’s just a tad biased.
http://twitpic.com/r7x7o - This is the business owned by Johnny Knoxville’s dad. Just in case you were wondering.
http://twitpic.com/r7lrc - Knoxville Tn…
No worries, there’s a Jack LaLane marathon up next RT @maslowbeer: Gaining weight watching Guy Fieri marathon on food tv
http://twitpic.com/r7lqf - Hispanic culture hits east Tennessee.
http://twitpic.com/r6byj - Went to Chiggers today to get some hickory wood for smokin. Chigger has big dogs.
http://twitpic.com/r6d38 - Nephew Sid’s 1970 hippy van.
I’ve been LOS in Tn woods for turkey day. No cell signal can be kinda nice at times.
http://twitpic.com/r6d87 - Nephew Sid’s bloodhound in the hippy van.
http://twitpic.com/r6cgq - Ate T-giving dinner at Davids. He has a swing in his kitchen.
http://twitpic.com/r6d9n - Nephew Sid’s not actually a hippy I don’t think.
http://twitpic.com/r6de0 - Bacon chocolate chip cookies are big here.
http://twitpic.com/qtvyw - Goobers in Jeff City TN.
http://twitpic.com/qtb3k - Fried taters.
http://twitpic.com/qrgtq - I’m making scrambled eggs. Anybody hungry?
http://twitpic.com/qrll7 - Now we’re doing some serious shopping!
http://twitpic.com/qrii3 - This Bass Pro has a Starbucks inside!
http://twitpic.com/qrm87 - Smoky Mtn buffalo Cajun jerky.
http://twitpic.com/qrfsy - I’m at Bass Pro Shop in Sevierville TN. Hillbilly heaven.
http://twitpic.com/qnt7g - Way better than In and Out Burgers. Today’s lunch…
12yr old daughter officially hates county music. ” they just try to make you cry, it’s too sad”.
She says country lyrics are “All my kids died but I don’t care cause I like to fish”.
http://twitpic.com/qn9d2 - What the middle of nowhere officially looks like.
Driving thru Alabama: So many recipes, so few squirrels.
Arrive at office, throw down man bag, fire up laptop, prime coffee maker, ignite. Morning.
Cutting and “disposing” of hay is in the facilities contract. So we get it done free, in effect.
The hay is generally not good enough quality for the longhorns though. You don’t feed world champions scrub hay. Other donated hay for them.
My daughter has gone to see the brooding vampire and passionate wolfboy movie tonight at midnight.
I have two presentations that HAVE to be done by tomorrow. Calendar must quit filling up. PLEEZ.
Length of service award: who can top 60 years of fed service? We have an employee started with AF in ‘48, NACA in ‘51, still at JSC.
RT @spasmunkey: Happy Birthday @astro_Nicole!!!!! See you back on Earth soon.
Giving out length of service awards today. Two employees with 25 years, one with 30 years and one with 40 years. NASA is only 50 yrs old
Someone needs to take pics of the PETA protest in front of HQ.
Twitter finally recognized my worthiness, the retweet thingiemabob showed up today.
Twitter is the only place I can follow US mens soccer matches, NASA launches, industry leaders and Houston Newspeople all at the same time.
Saw two coyotes at my daughters soccer practice last night. They were just roaming around the ballfield (excuse me…”pitch”).
RT @SomeChum: RT @jorgebarba: 100 Ways To Measure Social Media http://ff.im/-bCtVN
I can’t watch #V yet, I’m at daughters soccer practice. I bet lizards get creepier, some people die, and a V gets outed.
STS-129 docks with Station tomorrow a smidgen before 11am central time.
Just reviewed an energy dashboard we’ll be rolling out internally in Jan. Bldg by Bldg use, stats, cost etc. Very hippy indeed.
At my kids soccer practice and it’s chilly outside. Luckily I can watch from my truck.
It’s awesome reading all of the folks at the #nasatweetup Sounds like you had a great time!
Just left Mission Control. Always feel kinda like I’m in church in there during a launch. Very focused and humbling.