Posted in General on Jan 26th, 2012
Charles Murray has a new book, Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010. The Powerline blog had a nice bit about the book and a link to the quiz. I was curious so I took the quiz. Here are my results. How Thick Is Your Bubble? Guest Score » 13 out of 20 (65% [...]
Posted in General on Jul 17th, 2011
After church my mother-in-law asked me to come over to her house and look at the electrical panel. Yesterday she had some people working around the panel and they nearly got killed. They said the electrical panel was a safety hazard and that she should get some lawyers to sue the electrical company that put [...]
Posted in General on Aug 8th, 2010
I think the appropriate response by Judge Walker to Proposition 8 should have been to place an injunction on issuing any new marriage licenses in California and to stop enforcement of laws requiring marriage licenses. If moral reasons are not valid reasons for regulating marriage, we are left with a regulation that is an anachronism [...]
Posted in General on Jun 11th, 2010
Andrea and Bill’s Wedding June 11,1983, originally uploaded by billhuber. Twenty seven years ago we got married. It’s been a wild ride but I am glad I took it.
Posted in General on Jun 6th, 2010
IMG00012-20100605-0909.jpg, originally uploaded by billhuber. I took this along the side of the road yesterday.
Posted in General on May 9th, 2010
As an engineer who lived in Houston for eighteen years I am fascinated with the engineering problem BP is facing. Its not my field but I guess that the pressure from the well and the buoyancy of the oil is enough to float the 100 ton structure. They probably are concerned with the riser integrity, [...]
Posted in General on Apr 21st, 2010
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Posted in General on Feb 27th, 2010
A nicely written article that encourages me to continue running. Bookmark this on Delicious – Saved by to running health exercise knees arthritis fitness nytimes aging nyt blog – More about this bookmark Phys Ed: Can Running Actually Help Your Knees? – Well Blog – NYTimes.com Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Posted in General on Jan 17th, 2010
001, originally uploaded by billhuber.
Posted in General on Nov 18th, 2009
A friend at work mentioned that he was looking at a propane powered smoker being sold at Walmart. He thought it was a good deal, $108, since the smoker had such good reviews. I took a look at it and agreed. So I bought it. My first test was pulled pork using an America’s Test [...]
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