http://houseofboyd.com Boyd Family Weblog Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:48:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you were daring enough to install Microsofts Vista Service Pack 1, hoping for enhanced improvements, faster load times and fewer security popups, then you have/had a 80% chance of screwing up your pc to the point that it becomes useless and will probably need a fresh install of Vista. ... http://houseofboyd.com/archives/773 What better time to revisit yesteryear than with a picture from the holiday season, 22 years ago. Wow, 22 years ago. This truly doesn't seem possible. I'm sure she'll kill me for posting the picture, but I'm sure she knows that I'm only doing it because I love her. This ... http://houseofboyd.com/archives/769 Three more movies to watch this weekend to kick start the holiday season. The first two may not be your traditional holiday movies, they're still usually at the top of any holiday movie list. However, the third has become somewhat of a tradition holiday "kick start" kind of movie. Truly ... http://houseofboyd.com/archives/760 I usually don't promote software to anybody. Especially bloated, over priced software that usually doesn't live up to my expectations. But over the years, there has been some software development that I think everybody should know about. Espeically now that OS's are becoming more complex and the amount of junk ... http://houseofboyd.com/archives/755 Alright, it's time to officially kick off the holiday season and what better way than with a good movie. We'll leave the "official" Christmas movies for later, we're going to start with one of my favorites. We all enjoyed the "Vacation" series of movies, but hands down, the best of ... http://houseofboyd.com/archives/752 We're hoping that the weather will hold out for the next couple of days. It's that time of the year to break out the Christmas decorations and decorate for the holidays. Hard to believe that it's here already. Lenora had purchased some decorations Christmas before last that haven't even been ... http://houseofboyd.com/archives/748 The ability to vote is one of the most cherished of our Constitutional Rights. It is the right to vote that people have fought for, marched for, and even died for, over the centuries. It is the right to vote that enables you to express your opinion as to ... http://houseofboyd.com/archives/746 The picture says it all! I'm working on a really nice colored rendering, have been for a couple of months, just haven't had time to finish it. Both cars are done in 3D Max. I'll have it available to download when I'm finished. In the final rendering both cars will ... http://houseofboyd.com/archives/739 Doing some late fall cleanup today around the house, thought I'd take a few photos. The fall colors came late in our back yard, and the orange, yellow and green was just to much to pass up. Also had the dogs out roaming around the yard, so I took a ... http://houseofboyd.com/archives/736 The smallest room in the basement now has all of its walls sheetrocked. I spent the better part of the day cleaning the aluminum casings of the two windows in the room and finishing the framing of the windows, then Colby and I finished sheetrocking the walls. We also removed ... http://houseofboyd.com/archives/734