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Jim

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

I am a laid back guy with a sense of humor. I love to go bass fishing out on Yatesville Lake ( KY) on my bassboat during the weekends. I also enjoy playing my Xbox 360 and working on my NeoGeo arcade machine (restoring it). I work as a IT System Engineer for a DirecTV call center and I really enjoy my profession.

My Interests

Bass Fishing, Xbox 360, Computers, Electronics, RC Planes

Music:

I like all types

Movies:

Dont watch many movies but when I do, I like action/military

Television:

Fav. TV Show is King of Queens

Books:

BassMasters Magazine

Heroes:

None

My Blog

Hospital Blues

Well, today makes day 13 of my 3year old son being in the hospital.  He had a blockage in his intestines and had to have 2 emergency surgeries in 2weeks.  He is in the PICU of the local hosp...
Posted by Jim on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:51:00 PST

Bass fishing trip

Just got back from a few days of R and R and trying to get back into the swing of things here at home and work.  Since my wife had to go out of town on business, I had my parents watch the kids f...
Posted by Jim on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 11:15:00 PST

New Toy

I received a new toy in the mail yesterday.  I bought a gas RC car from Ebay.  It was 140 shipped, so I didnt think that was too bad considering if you go to a hobbyshop you will pay double ...
Posted by Jim on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 08:02:00 PST

Helping Others....

Last night when I went to Kroger, there was a young lady in line who was having some issues with her debit card.  As I watched the cashier try over and over to get the card to scan, and the look ...
Posted by Jim on Thu, 24 May 2007 08:32:00 PST

Lost Treasure

I went to Dick's Sporting Goods in Charleston this weekend and came across a good deal on a UltraLite Rod and Micro Unspin reel.  It was normally 19.99 and I got it for 14.99, not to bad.. As I w...
Posted by Jim on Sun, 22 Apr 2007 11:29:00 PST

What part of "On Sale" dont you understand?

You know those sale papers you get that are stuffed between the folds of the Sunday newspaper?  Well, as I was bored out of my mind at a relatives house, I began flipping through the sale adverti...
Posted by Jim on Sun, 08 Apr 2007 09:36:00 PST

Cold Weather

When will this cold weather go away for a while?  I looked out my window this evening and saw snow.  Its hard to beleive that just 4 days ago we had almost 80 degree weather.  How nice ...
Posted by Jim on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 08:26:00 PST

Looking for a new cell phone

I have been thinking about getting a new pocket PC cell phone so I can transfer my work cell phone service to it.  I found a Hitachi G1000 phone that I really like, but still unsure if I want to ...
Posted by Jim on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 08:41:00 PST

Pictures added

Added 2 pictures of me.  One was taken at work with a cheap webcam and the other one was taken at Yatesville Lake in Kentucky.  Ran my new dishwasher for the 1st time tonight, thank goodnes...
Posted by Jim on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 09:54:00 PST

shopping

Going to Charleston this afternoon for a few hours.  Gonna go to Gander Mountain and pick up some fishing supplies.  One can never have too many fishing lures or rods or reels.. I currently ...
Posted by Jim on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 12:42:00 PST