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alpine countries vacation, day 1-2: transatlantic flight

flight from chicago to frankfurt germany and some margaritas at chili's beforehand. complete trip itinerary...

alpine countries vacation, day 2: frankfurt

We arrived in Frankfurt at midday. As the day wore on we desperately tried to stay awake until after the tour's welcome dinner. After checking in at the hotel we took the tram to the oldest part of the...

i love mike rowe

it was the early '90s and mike rowe was hosting a show on qvc. i don't remember qvc ever being this awesome. see also: selling the katsak, singing 'my way' and more recently, outtakes from 'dirty jobs' bumpers. heck,...

tape and light and concrete

busy beaver has great packing tape -slice open the box and you give these guys a haircut! creative review has a nice interview with german lightwriting collective, lichtfaktor. check it out for more great photographs and videos. concrete blond...

a deadbeat no more

i have a job! i start on monday at a tech consulting firm where i'll be doing front-end coding. hooray!...

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i've never heard of isketch but apparently it's a pretty big deal. via eric...

the perks of working from home

i started work yesterday and so far it's pretty good. i got a nice work computer (dell m4300) with all the newest (windows) programs (vista business, office 2007, cs3) and the people are really nice. everyone's really laid back and...

vote plush '08!

vote here - williamsburg says, "do it!" and believe me - he means business....

alpine countries vacation, day 3: frankfurt, rothenburg, munich

We left Frankfurt early in the morning and set out on our Alpine adventure. Roberto, our bus driver, took us down the Romantic Road to Rothenburg. We spent most of the day walking around the medieval city's streets and...

sony bravia pyramid

new beautiful ad - oh sony, what will you think of next?...

scooter & jinx, who knows what's next?

a lovely and serene animation of a whale by bruno dicolla. until it gets weird and the whale dies or goes to the underworld...yeah. whatevs. it's awesome. mirrored here. three legged legs' fantastic animation of the solar system and...

meatloaf & beer

tonight meghan, josh and eric (in town on a layover between chicago and san francisco) came over for dinner and games. maria made her awesome mini meatloaves with spicy tomato sauce, josh and eric brought special autumn/belgian beer and i...

splurge

my parents and grandma are getting me a nice digital piano for christmas (and next christmas...and my next birthday...for the next two years) and i just spent $60 on sheet music. are we noticing a theme here? sheet music, comics,...

nerds

yes, i'm watching 'bill nye the science guy'. yes i totally had a crush on him ("did you know this is the same compass that compass man uses?"). ok, so i still do. when he makes guest appearances on 'numbers'...

t-minus 14 days til the wedding

yesterday was meghan's bachelorette party up in santa barbara - meghan, her friend margaret and i went on a wine-tasting tour and drank wine until we couldn't swallow any more. we went to four wineries and sampled about six wines...