<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552</id><updated>2009-10-06T13:33:47.442-06:00</updated><title type='text'>The Armstrong's Blog</title><subtitle type='html'>All about Chris and Jen Armstrong</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>47</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-111565189390188884</id><published>2005-05-09T09:11:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2005-05-09T09:22:57.156-06:00</updated><title type='text'>New Website</title><summary type='text'>Just as you get all settled into a routine, things change.  Change is inevitable.  The only thing that stays the same is that everything changes (wow, that's an old country song).Anyway, I believe we have this website for another 5 days or so before it expires.  Our new site is over at Solid Roots dot com.  You'll get an explination of the name later, but Jen, Trinity and I shall be moving over </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/111565189390188884/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=111565189390188884' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111565189390188884'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111565189390188884'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/05/new-website.html' title='New Website'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-111328273295627680</id><published>2005-04-11T23:02:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2005-04-11T23:30:36.213-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Trinity Jewel Armstrong</title><summary type='text'>I've put a new page up for Trinity.  It's got her latest sonogram pictures.She's really a little person in there.Click here.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/111328273295627680/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=111328273295627680' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111328273295627680'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111328273295627680'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/04/trinity-jewel-armstrong.html' title='Trinity Jewel Armstrong'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-111324006073553386</id><published>2005-04-11T11:15:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2005-04-11T11:25:20.536-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Fenton Office Solutions Mailer</title><summary type='text'>Our new mailer.Tell me what you think.Note: The file is rather large.  It may take a while to load.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/111324006073553386/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=111324006073553386' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111324006073553386'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111324006073553386'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/04/fenton-office-solutions-mailer.html' title='Fenton Office Solutions Mailer'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-111288259220002319</id><published>2005-04-07T07:56:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2005-04-07T08:03:12.200-06:00</updated><title type='text'>A Nice Tribute</title><summary type='text'>When Jesus died on the cross, the sun was darkened for 3 days.  It was as if night had fallen on all the Earth.On Friday, the day of the Pope's burial, the sun is supposed to darken.Now you guys know that I'm not Catholic.  But I do believe that God knew Pope John Paul II as a friend.  I'm not going to say that all other religions aren't going to Heaven (although some "religious" people don't get</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/111288259220002319/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=111288259220002319' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111288259220002319'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111288259220002319'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/04/nice-tribute.html' title='A Nice Tribute'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-111227904621988350</id><published>2005-03-31T07:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-03-31T07:24:06.220-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Busy Week</title><summary type='text'>It's been a fantabulous week so far.  Work is going really well.  We're almost ready to launch Phase 1 of our "Mission: Turn the Whole World into a Copier."  Databases are being set up, materials are being prepared, etc...I also got my new laptop in!  Although it's a Compaq, it's got a lot of the features that the competition couldn't offer me, at a better price.  AMD Athlon XP-M 1.6 processor, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/111227904621988350/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=111227904621988350' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111227904621988350'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111227904621988350'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/03/busy-week.html' title='Busy Week'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-111152878097614478</id><published>2005-03-22T14:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-03-22T14:59:40.976-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Updates Part Deux</title><summary type='text'>Sorry no update recently. Jen and I just moved into our (almost) new house (we haven't closed yet). I have no cable, no internet, and, in fact, my computer is up at work until I get a laptop (which should be next week sometime).But I guess that's the big news - we got a house!  Come see us!We also got new cell phone numbers...email me if you want it.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/111152878097614478/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=111152878097614478' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111152878097614478'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111152878097614478'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/03/updates-part-deux.html' title='Updates Part Deux'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-111094410472259704</id><published>2005-03-15T20:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-03-16T07:49:01.526-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Updates</title><summary type='text'>Just a few quick updates:We're officially living in StillwaterWe're getting pre-approved for a house loan. It's an awesome house! Jen's uncle built it. 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, an office, 2 car garage, 10' ceilings. It'll be much better than living in the grandparents basement. Although they make us great meals!The job is going great. I'm doing tech support and installs for Jen's dad. He sells Canon </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/111094410472259704/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=111094410472259704' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111094410472259704'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111094410472259704'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/03/updates.html' title='Updates'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-111006571903972169</id><published>2005-03-05T16:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-03-05T16:50:35.946-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Mac for Sale</title><summary type='text'>Apple12" G4 Powerbook 1.33 GHz G4, 256 Mb RAM60 Gb Hard Drive1024x768 resolutionCD-RW / DVD-ROM10/100BASE-T EthernetFireWire 400Audio In/OutAirport ExtremeMini-DVI out2 USB portsMS Office installedStill under original warrantyBought less than 6 months ago$999.00 oboEmail me or call me @ 303.217.3381 or 405.372.8636.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/111006571903972169/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=111006571903972169' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111006571903972169'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/111006571903972169'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/03/mac-for-sale.html' title='Mac for Sale'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110978280105015085</id><published>2005-03-02T09:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-03-02T10:04:03.736-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Welcome to the Jungle</title><summary type='text'>I've received a couple of inquiries on my Xanga blog as to whether or not Jen and I are in Oklahoma.  I've also received a number of comments as to why I haven't updated my site recently.  I can tell you the answer to both:  Yes, we are back in Stillwater, as of Sunday morning and I've been moving across a few states.  I apologize for any inconveniences to those of you who were downtrodden to see</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110978280105015085/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110978280105015085' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110978280105015085'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110978280105015085'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/03/welcome-to-jungle.html' title='Welcome to the Jungle'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110879294765354067</id><published>2005-02-17T21:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-02-18T23:03:59.553-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Go Shorty, It's My Birthday...</title><summary type='text'>That's right, today is my birthday.  Another year gone by, another to look forward to.  Usually my wife is all about making "the day of" special (and she did), but she made the day before special to.  The day before, she told me what my present was going to be: a new wireless keyboard and mouse.  Okay, I'm admitting I'm a geek, but I've been wanting one of these things for a long time.  I got one</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110879294765354067/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110879294765354067' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110879294765354067'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110879294765354067'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/02/go-shorty-its-my-birthday.html' title='Go Shorty, It&apos;s My Birthday...'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110851127046538269</id><published>2005-02-15T16:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-02-15T16:48:50.790-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Picture Cropping and Other Horrendous Crimes...</title><summary type='text'>I recently joined The FaceBook (you can find people way too easily on there) and I noticed a strange and shocking phenomenon!  The FaceBook allows you to post profile pics (as with a lot of other networking sites), but a lot, and I mean A LOT, of the profile pics are pictures with friends cut out of them.  You can see one person, usually leaning one way, and then an arm or part of a face of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110851127046538269/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110851127046538269' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110851127046538269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110851127046538269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/02/picture-cropping-and-other-horrendous.html' title='Picture Cropping and Other Horrendous Crimes...'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110806571517626476</id><published>2005-02-10T13:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-02-10T13:02:05.300-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Good News</title><summary type='text'>I FELT THE BABY MOVE!!!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110806571517626476/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110806571517626476' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110806571517626476'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110806571517626476'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/02/good-news.html' title='Good News'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110749470965248152</id><published>2005-02-03T21:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-02-03T22:35:17.853-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Apple Users Take Over Hewlett-Packard Production</title><summary type='text'>Macs are known, by their own kind, for their ease of use and stylish design.  However, non-Mac users (such as myself) sometimes find Macs difficult and tough to navigate (Where is the right-click?!).  But here is one story that proves that Mac users are attempting to take over the PC world:Note: The story is completely true!I have a couple of friends--we'll call them James and J.  James and J are</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110749470965248152/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110749470965248152' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110749470965248152'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110749470965248152'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/02/apple-users-take-over-hewlett-packard.html' title='Apple Users Take Over Hewlett-Packard Production'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110688516661357687</id><published>2005-01-27T20:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-01-27T21:10:07.556-07:00</updated><title type='text'>My Views of Jesus</title><summary type='text'>This past week has been an interesting one spiritually.  My wife has gone to OK, and so I think God is using this alone time to knock me over the head with some things.I’ve seen several different versions of Jesus this week.  From the “You’re all going to Heeeeell!” Jesus, to the All-Up-In-Your-Face-With-Love Jesus, to the Jesus I thought I knew.  This week God has made it into several media </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110688516661357687/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110688516661357687' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110688516661357687'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110688516661357687'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/01/my-views-of-jesus.html' title='My Views of Jesus'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110670555658422220</id><published>2005-01-25T19:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-01-25T19:16:07.686-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A Nice Night In Denver</title><summary type='text'>Jen and I recently went to a Denver Nuggets basketball game.  Yeah, the Nuggets aren't that great, but neither are the Grizzlies, so it turned out to be a pretty good game.  Jen was feeling good enough to get out for a couple hours and we had a great time.  I was so glad that she got to get out and enjoy being a person again, rather than having to sit on the couch all day long.Here are a few pics</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110670555658422220/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110670555658422220' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110670555658422220'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110670555658422220'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/01/nice-night-in-denver.html' title='A Nice Night In Denver'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110618426170671937</id><published>2005-01-19T17:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-01-19T18:35:23.313-07:00</updated><title type='text'>So Far in 2005...</title><summary type='text'>Welcome back to Chris and Jenn dot net - The internet home of Chris and Jen Armstrong.This is my "Year In Preview" post.  Enjoy.Jen and I went to the doctor today. We thought this would be the day that we found out if we were painting the room blue or pink. But alas, she is only 15 weeks, 5 days so it would be really tough to tell and might not be very accurate. We did get to hear the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110618426170671937/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110618426170671937' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110618426170671937'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110618426170671937'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/01/so-far-in-2005.html' title='So Far in 2005...'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110530726945462832</id><published>2005-01-09T14:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-01-09T14:51:11.036-07:00</updated><title type='text'>One Year Ago...</title><summary type='text'>Exactly one year ago - January 9, 2004 - Jen and I were in Hawaii kayaking up the Wailua River to a beautiful waterfall. We were on our honeymoon for about a week in January and had the most wonderful time. I think it should be a law that everyone has to visit Hawaii before they die! Yeah, it's that awesome.The waterfall we hiked to:Jen and I swimming in the FREEZING water:Jen and I on </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110530726945462832/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110530726945462832' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110530726945462832'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110530726945462832'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/01/one-year-ago.html' title='One Year Ago...'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110468982225412161</id><published>2005-01-01T10:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-01-02T11:21:14.666-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Happy Anniversary and New Year</title><summary type='text'>Today marks the 365th day that Jen and I have been married -- crazy, I know. Looking back, it seems both longer and shorter than a year. Sometimes, it seems we've been married forever: getting on each other's nerves, staying home on the weekends and cleaning, and the friendship we have. Other times, it seems like we don't know each other at all: getting on each other's nerves, to occasional </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110468982225412161/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110468982225412161' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110468982225412161'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110468982225412161'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2005/01/happy-anniversary-and-new-year.html' title='Happy Anniversary and New Year'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110299956477032171</id><published>2004-12-13T21:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-12-14T00:19:23.976-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Yahoo! News</title><summary type='text'>6 Court-Martialed for Scrounging EquipmentGranted Yahoo! isn't known for its hard-hitting news stories, it's our homepage in our break room at work and I always peruse the top headlines @ noon each day. I usually read at least one, usually two to three stories. This one caught my attention.Let it be noted that I am all for freeing the people of Iraq AND for bringing our troops home as quickly as </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110299956477032171/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110299956477032171' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110299956477032171'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110299956477032171'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2004/12/yahoo-news.html' title='Yahoo! News'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110248607000850881</id><published>2004-12-07T23:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-12-08T22:10:02.553-07:00</updated><title type='text'>OK State on the ESPN.com homepage</title><summary type='text'>ESPN.com - Jimmy V Classic - Oklahoma State (74) at Syracuse (60)(Video Highlights / Katz: Elder Statesmen)Although I'm over 700 miles away from my beloved, soon-to-be alma mater, I still love Oklahoma State.  Yeah, classes were fine and homework was a drag; group projects always got in the way of sleeping, PS2, flag football, or IHOP.  But I'll never forget the camaraderie with all of the fans </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110248607000850881/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110248607000850881' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110248607000850881'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110248607000850881'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2004/12/ok-state-on-espncom-homepage.html' title='OK State on the ESPN.com homepage'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110220614745030691</id><published>2004-12-04T17:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-12-13T21:48:22.160-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Streaming Video, Part Deux and a Half</title><summary type='text'>Apparently it works in IE and Safari, but not Firefox.  Click here to download it.  What a pain...</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110220614745030691/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110220614745030691' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110220614745030691'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110220614745030691'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2004/12/streaming-video-part-deux-and-half.html' title='Streaming Video, Part Deux and a Half'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110175822232860541</id><published>2004-12-01T20:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-12-01T20:48:55.363-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Life: Unplugged</title><summary type='text'>Well, today ends my 7 day adventure into the real world. I have been away from my computer going on 8 days (although it is ending now). While this is by no means some sort of record or feat, it is quite out-of-character for me to be away this long. What have I been doing, you ask. Thank you. Let's take a look.I had a wonderful Thanksgiving with my two families. I have a LOT to be thankful for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110175822232860541/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110175822232860541' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110175822232860541'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110175822232860541'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2004/12/life-unplugged.html' title='Life: Unplugged'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-110074813702514344</id><published>2004-11-17T20:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-11-17T20:22:17.026-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Armstrong Design</title><summary type='text'>Introducing the one and only Armstrong Design.  Yes, the people that brought you Chris and Jenn dot net finally have their own site.  We finally pushed them enough to publish their own stuff instead of riding of off ours.  Check them out!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/110074813702514344/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=110074813702514344' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110074813702514344'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/110074813702514344'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2004/11/armstrong-design.html' title='Armstrong Design'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-109977889399937074</id><published>2004-11-06T15:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-11-06T15:11:46.306-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Colorado Weather</title><summary type='text'>Yeah, you guys thought that Oklahoma weather was funky - we got snow last week!!!  It wasn't much, probably not even an inch.  But it was still cold and wet.  Enjoy:</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/109977889399937074/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=109977889399937074' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/109977889399937074'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/109977889399937074'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2004/11/colorado-weather.html' title='Colorado Weather'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6466552.post-109951097251969497</id><published>2004-11-03T13:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2004-11-03T12:43:49.336-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Four More Years!</title><summary type='text'>Just announced on Yahoo.com 10 minutes ago:Bush Re-elected; Kerry Concedes.Thoughts?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/feeds/109951097251969497/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6466552&amp;postID=109951097251969497' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/109951097251969497'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6466552/posts/default/109951097251969497'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://solidroots.blogspot.com/2004/11/four-more-years.html' title='Four More Years!'/><author><name>chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15270657177103927618</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13801433713256481772'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry></feed>