Richard & Misti's Blog

Things have been a little more silent than usual on this blog, due in part to the fact that I’ve been blogging all day at work* and am a little tired of blogging by the time I get home… LOL
Anyway, check out my two work blogs for additional fun and excitement!

Bodybuilding.com Official 2006 Olympia [...]

I finished a book yesterday so Richard said I should blog about it – and some other things. I’m sure you are all anxiously waiting to hear all the thrills and excitement in my life that will be set forth below.
To begin, we stopped by a thrift store the other day and picked up [...]

We saw three mice in our house a week ago. After a full week, lots of bleaching and cleaning, about $50 worth of Tupperware, $15 worth of d-CON & glue traps, and a lost toaster*, we haven’t seen any more. (Knock on wood.)
Lots of archeological news this week, including the Olmec writing stone, [...]

Seen on Google News – Bush and Congress are buttheads:

Here’s an incomplete list of bodybuilders that have known nicknames. This list is short now, but I’ll keep adding to it and it’ll be pretty long after awhile, hopefully. (Note: some have two or three!)
Phil “The Gift” HeathPhil “The Phenom” HeathPhil “The Hometown Hero” [...]

Last Saturday, we bought a small, red, 1975 Datsun pickup truck. It runs well, and will allow us to haul dirt and sand for the backyard. Firefox 1.5.0.7 came out today – 4 ‘highly critical’ security holes have been patched. =)
Did you know, September 11th is officially known as “Patriot Day”? [...]

Well, we celebrated Labor Day by not working. Isn’t that somewhat ironic? Anyway, we actually spent the day visiting Mountain Home, ID. Not much there, actually, but we’re slowly starting to venture out and explore the state, little-by-little.
The kids got new beds today. Replacing the bunkbeds they shared, there are now [...]

On Friday night, I completed a 2-week CompTIA Network+ night class at ExecuTrain. In theory, I’ve learned enough about the OSI model, subnetting and network hardware to pass the Network+ exam – but in reality, I think I’ll read, review, and take the practice exams a little more before going in…
Two funny/odd websites we’ve [...]