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A most disturbing company name… by rodtrent

I don’t know about you, but I’d consider changing the name right away.   http://www.mansoft.com/   OK…now get this.  There’s *another* Mansoft! http://www.mansoft.dk/ While the first company...

A nostalgic find – Huffy Thunder Road… by rodtrent

This was my bike growing up… HUFFY THUNDER ROAD ! Anyone else have this? It was light – great for ramping.  Pretty basic bike but tore up the bike trails.  Due to it’s weight, if you got up enough...

Monday distraction: Biggest snake in the world by rodtrent

Try not to jump… http://www.todaysbigthing.com/2008/07/21

Intrinsic or Intrinsiq? by rodtrent

Similar names, very different services.  I don’t know why I think this is so funny.   Founded in 1997, Intrinsic Technologies is a privately held company headquartered in Lisle, Illinois. Intrinsic...

Look who just stopped in to say “Hi!” by rodtrent

Is anyone else concerned – or even noticed – that the new German Pope looks a bit odd – scary even? by rodtrent

And, his appearance seems to continue changing. Early on…   Recently…

The first picture of Trent 4.0 by rodtrent

Meg and I attended our first sonogram for our pending addition.  Baby #4 looks like this:

Hired on as head soccer coach for the local high school by rodtrent

I was officially notified today that I am now the head soccer coach for our local high school.  I’m really excited about this.  I interviewed a couple times with the principal and the athletic...

Superpoked to death by rodtrent

More on the upcoming release of Trent 4.0 by rodtrent

Based on “evidence”, Meg put this together…   Your due date is February 14, 2009. Your baby was conceived around May 24, 2008. Your first trimester begins May 10, 2008. Your second trimester begins...

Alex’s first unsolicited college letter for Track and Field by rodtrent

Wow…it’s started.  Today, Alex received his first college inquiry for his grades and for is Track abilities.  I know I talk about Alex’s feats in Track a lot, but he is actually very smart, too...

Do you want to play a game? by rodtrent

TechNet’s Server Quest… http://www.server-quest.com/

Some news at the Trent house… by rodtrent

Its official… Keep us in your prayers as, yes, Megan is pregnant with our 4th!

A Yahoo joke of the day… by rodtrent

My son will kill me for this because he believes that puns are the worst form of humor, almost to the point of not being humor at all.  But, here goes… Q:   Why did Yahoo change their name to...

The Time sheet from Alex’s State Meet by rodtrent

If you click on this image to view the large image, you’ll see in Green, the fellow that nosed Alex out of 4th place in his heat by 100th of a second at the State meet last week, in the 400m. Those in...

Does Amazon.com get it wrong sometimes? by rodtrent

I think so. From a recent email… ============ We've noticed that customers who have purchased or rated Conan the Barbarian - Collector's Edition or other films in the ( B ) > Bergman, Sandahl...

Alex and his other State track buddies highlighted on the local school sign… by rodtrent

Here’s some pics I just captured.  They changed the school sign this morning.  Hot off the press.

Nice write-up about Alex’s trip to State in the local paper – along with pics by rodtrent

I’ll be posting my pics, video and story soon (today or tomorrow), but folks around here have been talking about Alex’s news in the local paper.  We were confronted with a copy of the paper today...

alex finishes at state with the top 7th time in the 400m by rodtrent

despite finishing with the top 7th time in the prelims of the 400m at state, he doesn't move on to the finals. even though the event was fully automated they took the top 4 finishers in each heat....

on our way by rodtrent

after a good night's sleep and a good breakfast we're on our way to the stadium. alex runs at 3:10pm est.

on the road to state by rodtrent

we're off! meg is driving and i'm blogging on the redfly. our trip should take only about 1.5 hours. that will put us in columbus about 5:30pm. sorry about the capitlization problems in this post...

Giving the Redfly a good test this weekend by rodtrent

We’re off to OSU this weekend to watch Alex run in the state finals .  So, I’ve decided to put the Redfly through it’s paces while we’re away. Really, the Redfly is only as good as your Smartphone...

Alex and buds highlighted in local paper by rodtrent

Meg was talking to my Dad this morning and he said that Alex and his State buddies have a huge picture and article in today’s newspaper.  I guess we’ll have to head out and pick one up. I found the...

Why you don’t build a house backed up to a mountain in Colorado by rodtrent

From my wife’s cousin.  Taken from the “security” of his back door.  Click for a larger view.    

Whoa…Serious storm outside my window by rodtrent

We’ve been blessed with good weather so far this season. But, I’m looking outside right now at a lightning fest.

Alex's quote in the local paper by rodtrent

The Middletown Journal (our local paper) ran a story on the Regional Track meet from this past week. I mentioned in my last post in the Alex Trent saga, that the paper had interviewed Alex after winning...

Alex Wins his Berth to the State Track Meet by rodtrent

Despite a strong wind that seemed to come from all directions at once sometimes, Alex met the challenge today and qualified for a trip to the State Track meet at the Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on the...

Alex is going to State! by rodtrent

Alex pulled it off, even though we have 40 mph winds here today. Sunny, just windy. He placed 3 rd which gives him a berth at state. I’ll post photos and video later, along with the whole story.

Aptly named baked beans? by rodtrent

I saw this at the grocery last night. I'll let the joke stand on it's own, without commentary...

Alex's Regional newspaper photo: Number 12 of 101 by rodtrent

Reed Porter found this. If you drop out to the following link and click to the 12th photo, you'll see Alex running to the finish line. http://www.springfieldnewssun.com/p/content/gen/sharedoh/photos_galleries...
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