Ok so I got a new SMC router and came over to Brians. Now the problem is it is still not working! Oh the sadness. Now the cool thing is I am actually wirelessly blogging from Brians basement. I have to blog quick as I have to run off to lunch now!

So this is the completion of the last entry, where I was about to go over to Brian’s house. Well we went to CompUSA and picked up a great deal on a wireless card for my new laptop and a wireless router by SMC. I went with SMC because of price, reviews, and Brian’s recommendation.

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Ok so after talking to SMC’s technical support, I have have got the wireless router working off a static IP address. This sort of sucks as Mediacom uses dynamic IPs. This is definately not a long term solution. I will have to get onto Mediacom and see what I can find out.

Well we hit the mall at 7am or so. Not a lot to be found there, but we were being pretty specific and not spending just for spendings sake! So after a short while we went to Menards where we hit the jackpot. For a hardware superstore they sure have a lot of cool stuff!

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Ok so I get what Thanksgiving is about, but I don’t really get into it. I wish Karissa had told me more about her views on the occasion, as we would have probably headed down to Kentucky for the weekend. My view is that she has her family here too, not extended just Hayden, my

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