Senate Joint Resolution Number 5, Missouri Constitition Amendment

Here we go again, politicians trying to change the Missouri Constitution to exempt one county from needing to elect a county assessor.

SJR 5 requires EVERY county to have an elected County Assessor EXCEPT Jackson County Missouri! Why, it MUST be political bribery. Why are they changing our Constitution to pay off one of their crones? Continue reading

House Joint Resolution Number 15, Missouri Constitition Amendment

Never, do I get involved in politics here, that is until today. Missourians, I just read HJR 15 in its entirety. This is not a “help the POW’s” amendment, the first thing that set my bells off was why we needed an amendment to the Missouri Constitution to exempt a POW “Who has a total service-connected disability” from property taxes. Continue reading

Windows 7 Hardware and Software Compatibility

More and more people are switching to Windows 7 and more and more people are asking me if their hardware or software will work. Fortunantly Microsoft keeps a web site dedicated to answer such questions. This is not the end all site, but it will cover most of the questions you might have about compatibility.

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/compatibility/windows-7/en-us/default.aspx

Geek toy for Christmas, Star Trek Pizza Cutter

I ran accross this today and just had to share it, a Star Trek Enterprise pizza cutter, great for the geek or kid who loves Sci-Fi.

http://www.thinkgeek.com/homeoffice/kitchen/dea2/

Though it is not “cheap” it is officially licenses and comes in a neat box, and at $24.99 it is truely  not expensive.

For the wine and beer lovers there is a Enterprise bottle opener and a Klingon ‘Korkscrew” also avaliable. Though getting screwed by Klingon’s is not my idea of starting a good time.

http://www.thinkgeek.com/homeoffice/kitchen/bd88/

http://www.thinkgeek.com/homeoffice/kitchen/cc91/