Depressing

Am I the only one that finds these images depressing? Or am I wrong in feeling this? I need out!

Update: This keeps getting better and better. Now it’s what seems to be a racism and religion mix. Keep ‘em coming Colorado Springs!

Biking to work

Here is my new route to work on my bike thanks to Google maps. Biking to work has been great so far, three weeks and counting (ok, minus a couple days). The beneifts (excercise, money, reduced stress) far outweigh the lamenesses (rain showers and resulting mud splatters).

Hawaiian Shirt Friday - Launched!

Hawaiian Shirt Friday (HSF) is nothing new.  But the website is!  Check it out at www.hsfriday.com.  If you’re wearing a Hawaiian shirt today head on over there and vote, and if not… well shame on you, but go check it out anyway and get the word out.  We’ll be adding new features to it soon.  [...]

Debt & Consumerism

Some of you may already be following the series on Investing for Young Adults over at ryanwaggoner.com.  The series was started right around the time Noah was born so I’ve been slowly catching up.  If you’re at all interested in investing or financial health you should hop on over and check it out.  You won’t [...]

Noah Bradley Rasmusen

He’s here! Right on his due date at 4:08pm April 2nd, 2007. He weighs in at 8lbs 3oz, 22″ long and a big 14″ head. Thank you everyone for all your support!
More pictures here.

Worst Spare Tire

(apologies for the poor quality due to zoom on camera phone)

Nursery Completed

The nursery is finally complete.  Well, as far as the furniture and supplies go, we’re still missing the most important part which is due pretty much any day now.
I wanted to thank everyone for their gifts as well as support through the pregnancy, we have been truly blessed.
Here are a few pictures of the completed [...]

The Dentist

This morning I had my six month date with the dentist.  Amber went first this time.  She is very diligent with her dental hygiene, definitely more than I am.  So it was quite a surprise to both of us when after her cleaning they informed her she might have two small cavities.  They said she [...]

New RSS

In an effort to better track the readers of my blog I have updated my RSS feeds to run through feedburner. I am using the WordPress FeedBurner Plugin by OrderedList so the actual URL’s shouldn’t have changed. Let me know if you have any issues with it though. Thanks! If you [...]

g ben rasmusen

After reading an article on how your online footprint might affect real world situations such as getting a job, I did a quick google search for ‘ben rasmusen‘ and was surprised and pleased to find that the first 5 results were all relevant to me and for the most part not embarrassing.  Some are rather [...]