http://luckyviking.com Serving up the Whatever since 1970 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:44:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "It's not HD" Surprised looking over my glasses frames to find a man in his mid 60s with a thinning comb-over and a faux tan members-only jacket. "See how the text distorts at the edges? This hotel is so cheap." I'm enjoying the quiet...dull roar from the nearby bar and faint piano music ... http://luckyviking.com/2008/11/13/its-not-hd/ There are moments when standing still... The world stops and silence fills. http://luckyviking.com/2008/11/12/standing-still/ With a name like that, how couldn't I try it. It's a nice basic ale, with a slight hoppiness. Very unassuming and easily consumed (i.e. suddenly you are wondering where the other five bottles went.) http://luckyviking.com/2008/11/07/santas-little-helper/ There, I said it. This TV show had so much promise but has completely missed it's potential and has become nearly unwatchable. I hang on each week only to be disgusted by the hour I just wasted based on the small promise that maybe, just maybe the writer's will right ... http://luckyviking.com/2008/11/07/heroes-sucks/ I was inspired by the skeptical inspiration felt by brother, Lieutenant Dan. I'm founding a new organization... Inspired Skeptics United for Freedom Against Dogma I'd post our bylaws and mission but that would be to restrictive. Shirts to be printed soon. http://luckyviking.com/2008/11/07/now-introducing/ Obama's campaign and eventual victory changed things even for the Republican Party. I totally disagree with the notion that the Obama victory was a result of the Republican campaign being to moderate. If anything, the Republican party pushed small "c" conservatives and moderates away and were far too "C" conservative ... http://luckyviking.com/2008/11/07/seriouslythis-is-great/ Change.gov - Office of the President Elect And on the front page, we have links to the proposed agenda and a link where each of us can share our ideas. Fantastic! http://luckyviking.com/2008/11/06/this-is-why-i-am-excited/ This from my Uncle Mark...again...don't agree with everything written but its about sharing perspectives in an honest and respectable way...right? ----- Its tough being on the democratic side. It is a party open to all ideas, liberal and conservative. Its inclusive rather than exclusive. It consists of Christians, Muslims, Jews, Black, Hispanics, ... http://luckyviking.com/2008/11/06/a-perspective-from-another-family-member/ I don't always agree with her but I love her more than she possibly knows. It takes courage to stand up for your beliefs and if my site can be a place where she is comfortable doing that than who am I to not provide her that opportunity. I love you, Mom. And ... http://luckyviking.com/2008/11/06/im-proud-of-my-mom/ Am I awake? Damn. I'm not about to open my eyes. I wonder what time it is. Oh wow, that hurt. I don't remember ever feeling this sore. Damn. Not comfortable at all, roll over more slowly this time. I have to pee. Damn. Fine. http://luckyviking.com/2008/11/06/sunday-morning/