FebruaryFeb 8 Sunday 09
The Economic Rules That Govern My Life
I have two basic economic principles that pretty much guide most of my life: 1) Cost-Benefit Analysis When evaluating tasks at hand and options available to me, e.g. invites to social events, I always break down just how much …
FebruaryFeb 6 Friday 09
Slippery Clock
I think about this just about every night when it's time to turn in and every morning in the shower: Where the hell does all my time go? And do I really have much to begin with? I run my daily schedule through my mind over and …
FebruaryFeb 2 Monday 09
Show a Little Clav
Over the weekend, after a delicious breakfast, we walked across the parking lot to Marshalls. You never know what you might fight there -- though every time I/we go, we hope to regain the luck of finding …
JanuaryJan 31 Saturday 09
Lead-Tipped Arrows and Green Paper
If you're a girl that talking to me about problems between you and your boyfriend, you probably have already broken up with your boyfriend, although not yet officially. This is the overwhelming trend in my personal statistics. …
JanuaryJan 24 Saturday 09
Not Attending Team Dinner Tonight
So my manager randomly hits me with this: Manager [3:36 PM]: how much notice do you need to we can be sure you will be able to attend our team building event? Manager [3:36 PM]: no I am not being scarcastic Me [3:39 PM]: it just …
JanuaryJan 17 Saturday 09
Coworker, Please Stop Trying
Coworker [2:22 PM]: i know there is a part of u that is nice, but i think most of the time u have this other part of u that is grouchy. Coworker [2:22 PM]: yea reconnected Me [2:38 PM]: thats just what you want to believe Coworker …
JanuaryJan 4 Sunday 09
Summer 2009
It's not too long from now, just a few months away. Time to lose that "holiday cheer" and get back to discipline. Less comfort eating and more morning workouts. Back to that routine. Watching YouTube videos of old Hedi Slimane for …
DecemberDec 24 Wednesday 08
Customer Language
At my current job, I get to sift through lots of customer emails to figure out what they need and how we can help them. Here is an example: Hello, unfortunately I can't install the license Key. Error Message: License key file is …
DecemberDec 19 Friday 08
Dreams
Everyone says to "pursue your dreams." "Anything is possible." But some people just don't have dreams. Sure, if pressed, maybe they can come up with something that sounds like a dream. But is that really one? Is that something …
Going Out
When it comes to going out, there are 4 plans that I like to prepare beforehand Main Reason - why you're even going out in the first place Plan B - if the main reason is bunk, think of a backup/reason to bounce Gastronomic - …
DecemberDec 9 Tuesday 08
Crazy Girls
I've been laughing at this all day. I came in this morning and read through my emails that have accumulated over the weekend and in the morning. Found a gem from a sales rep replying to a normal, everyday license …
NovemberNov 17 Monday 08
Lo Pro Stizzle
In anticipation of the holidays (expenses), I've officially dubbed November my "lay low" month. Total shut in status. Nights and weekends in, not going out. Sorry, November bdays! As such, I've played more video games, read …
AugustAug 15 Friday 08
RIP King
It's been a year; and not a day goes by that I don't think about you. All my love...
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JuneJun 11 Wednesday 08
A Dream That'll Never Happen
Today, I woke up to my normal alarm at 4:20 AM. I got up... and snoozed it, and laid back down. Wednesdays are funny days because I'm not always sure if I'm going to go to the gym before work like all the other day, simply …
MayMay 23 Friday 08
Clean
So, I have this built-in iSight on this iMac that I pretty much hardly ever use. My little sister uses it more than I do, to take retarded Photobooth pictures with my little cousins. Anyway, I decided to give it a …
MayMay 22 Thursday 08
Wedding Date Progress: Update No. 1
Her: tall, lean; runner type. Blonde, kinda young looking; I thought too young at first, but more mature up close. Somewhat random encounter, as she did not apply for the position. First time speaking to her (ever), this …
MayMay 19 Monday 08
Wedding in October
I have a wedding that I will be attending (in fact, I'll be in the bridal party) in October and I have been allowed a guest to accompany me to this function. Being the single person that I am, I have no default occupant for this …
AprilApr 28 Monday 08
Rockin Robin
So, a convergence of events has finally led me to join Twitter. Let's just say it involved a busy day, a news article showcasing its usefulness (in getting out of jail), and a phase of being somewhat social.
AprilApr 13 Sunday 08
Impending Small World
You know how sometimes you meet someone and in the course of conversation, you realize that they have a mutual friend as you or they somehow are connected to someone you may know. Then you both pause with the thought "wow, what a …