http://kwsanders.com My blog about all things family, photography, geocaching, and programming. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:47:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My wife is just over 2 weeks from giving birth to our second son.  Tonight while in the kitchen, she stopped cold in her tracks.  I asked her what the problem was and she said she had a contraction that about brought her to her knees.  She mentioned later this ... http://kwsanders.com/2008/07/03/early-delivery/ My son and I went with my wife for her sonogram today.  Everything looks great with the baby.  Her pregnancy is going very well with no complications.  The baby looks very healthy.  After a lot of coaxing by the technician, the baby finally revealed that it will be a boy.  ... http://kwsanders.com/2008/03/06/baby-news/ Thursday, March 6th, is the big day for us. We go to my wife's doctor to have a sonogram that tells us the sex of our baby that is due in July. We are taking Matthew, our 9 year old with us in hopes that he will get ... http://kwsanders.com/2008/03/05/the-big-day/ So many people feel like the government owes them something.  We pay so much in taxes; the government should provide services for us like health care.  Yes, we do pay too much in taxes, but the government does not owe us anything, especially government sponsored health care.  I do not ... http://kwsanders.com/2008/02/06/free-market-health-care-vs-government-sponsored-plans/ It was announced today that Sun is purchasing MySQL for around $1 Billion (USD).  This equates to $800 million for privately held stock and acquisition of another $200 million in remaining stock.  I guess we will have to wait and see if this is a good deal for MySQL ... http://kwsanders.com/2008/01/16/open-source-db-rides-into-the-sun/ What a twit! I just don't understand some people. Why would you post your bank account information in a public editorial about your denial of identity theft? How absurd is that? It would serve the person right if he got cleaned out. Well, that is exactly what ... http://kwsanders.com/2008/01/08/214/ Someone at work just mentioned that a co-worker emailed and said she had to return to the courthouse today for voir dire. From the dictionary, this term refers to the process by which lawyers selectively weed out prospective jurors to come up with the selected jurors for a trial. ... http://kwsanders.com/2008/01/08/word-of-the-day/ .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } TWH-Funny-28, originally uploaded by TALLAHASSEE WILD HOGS. I saw this photo on Flickr tonight. It is the funniest thing that I have ever ... http://kwsanders.com/2008/01/03/twh-funny-28/ If you are traveling anytime after today, you should make note of the new policy of the Department of Transportation which prohibits loose lithium ion batteries in checked baggage effective January 1, 2008. http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/assistant/batteries.shtm http://kwsanders.com/2007/12/31/are-you-traveling-soon/ My wife and I have recently gone through Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University course. As such, we did not spend anything on credit this year for Christmas. It just so happens that Sunday's Jump Start comic in the paper talked about this very thing. It was quite ... http://kwsanders.com/2007/12/24/debt-free-christmas/