BusBuilding

I know ‘the internets‘ will be ablaze today with chatter about the occasion and if I were one of the uberbloggers I would list dozens of links to check out, but I gotta go work on my bus!

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Soooo, we’ve had some freezing weather a week or so ago and I thought it would be a good time to catch up on posting the photos of my work in progress on my MC9 conversion, Evangelina.

Almost two weeks later and I still haven’t updated the progress on the bus conversion.
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Under construction for another few days as I’m rearchitecting and migrating from an existing site, which was hosted on Matt’s multi-user WordPress.com, (a great place to establish your WordPress chops) to this new one, powered by the ‘grownup’ WordPress. (about a million times more complicated, but worth it!)

Adopting what I used to know about HTML and learning XHTML along with CSS.

Don’t want to stop for the day, but gotta get some vittles!

An online video of the entire automobile assembly process. From stamping the structure and body panels, powertrain installation, painting and final assembly to the car rolling off the line. From Toyota Motor Manufacturing in Georgetown, Kentucky.
[MAKE Magazine]

A substantial portion of older Americans now in the work force chose to return after retiring, and how well they’re enjoying their labor now depends a lot on whether they’re self-employed, according to two new reports.

Of those former retirees, about 68% returned to work because they wanted to, while 32% felt they had to because they needed money or health insurance, according to the survey of 1,726 working retirees, with an average age of 61 years.

Not surprisingly, those who returned to work because they wanted to were likelier to report being happier with their decision.

Full article at: WSJ CareerJournal

Seen on Irving Blvd., Dallas: