[Silicon Gulch]
"If you build it, they will come."

Silicon Gulch Coming Soon

You might be a High-Tech Redneck if ...

  • Yer e-mail address ends in "@SiliconGulch.com"
  • You have a "Down Home Page" on the internet.
  • If the bumper sticker on yer truck says, "My other computer is a laptop."
  • Yer laptop has a sticker that says, "Protected by Smith and Wesson."
  • You've ever doubled the value of yer truck by installing a cellular phone.
  • Yer computer is worth more than all yer cars combined.
  • You wire yer network with jumper cables.
  • Yer wife said either she or the computer had to go, and you still don't miss her.
  • You've ever used a CD-ROM as a coaster to set yer drink on.
  • You ever refer to yer computer as "Ole Bessy."
  • Three Words: Daisy Duke Screensaver
  • You start all yer e-mails with the words, "Howdy y'all."
  • Yer spell checker knows words like, "Y'all",   "Yonder", and "Reckon."
  • Yer cars sit in the yard because your garage is full of dead CPUs, printers, modems and monitors.
  • Yer belt buckle is made from a dead 3.5" hard drive.
  • You ever felt you had to move your computer desk so it didn't block the velvet picture of Elvis.
  • Yer mouse keeps knocking over yer spitcan.
  • Smith & Wesson, the original point-and-click interface.
  • When yer friends comment on your "nice boots" and you say, "Yeah, thanks, it's my spiffy new Phoenix BIOS."
  • When yer wife catches you again with yer "Farm Animals of the Orient" CD-ROM.
  • When you order yer new pick-up truck with a gunrack and PCMCIA sockets.
  • Yer PC Games collection consists of nothing but Bass Fishing tournament games.
  • You only buy from Gateway because the cow-colored boxes are a hoot.