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A tale of profound drunkenness
Posted on June 03, 2008 in Hockey, My Take |  1 Comment

I got most of my drinking done before I ever left college. Now I might have a drink occasionally when I’m gaming and otherwise do designated driver and chuckle with wry amusement at the antics of the drunkards. I recently played...

Overkill perhaps
Posted on June 02, 2008 in My Take |  No comments

Recently I interviewed someone for a QA position. This is rarely if ever fun — what do you ask potential QA people? — and I was likely even more predisposed to a negative opinion right off the bat due to...

Mosquitos with good taste
Posted on May 29, 2008 in Baby |  No comments

During a recent conversation, as I was applying neosporin to what seemed like Julia’s entire body: “Boy, Julia, you’re covered in bug bites.” “What kind of bug made the bites, Daddy?” “Probably mosquitoes. They looooove sweet little girls. They can’t get enough of...

Hurricanes regular season closer
Posted on April 04, 2008 in Hockey |  1 Comment

Tonight is the Hurricanes’ regular season ending versus the Panthers. The division title is theirs for the taking tonight and the Panthers haven’t won in the RBC Center since 2002. Signs are good, but hockey is hockey. You never know....

Yahoo Publisher with the inadvertant humor
Posted on March 28, 2008 in Hopefully Humor |  No comments

Wanted to save this off for posterity as Yahoo serves up the timely and relevant advertising. Hallelujah for content-sensitivity and utter context-insensitivity.

Sweet mother, bail me out!
Posted on March 27, 2008 in World, Politics |  2 Comments

I’m curious about something. Why is it that I, as an American taxpayer, should be responsible for bailing out people and companies that, in essence, screwed themselves over with stupid decisions? Make no mistake, that’s what the Bear Stearns collapse...

Blingo wins and fails in the same breath
Posted on March 27, 2008 in Technology, My Take |  6 Comments

I recently talked about how I had won cash money with Blingo. One of my buddies took me up on the offer to become a Blingo friend at that point and he wrote me today telling me how he had...

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