Archive for January, 2006

why???

Tagged asides newsWhy on earth would anyone do this???? It makes me so sad.

oooh baby

Tagged apple, gadgets money
I want a MacBook Pro. I think it may finally be time for me to upgrade my aging 15″ Titanium PowerBook G4.
However, I am broke as hell and I also want to get a digital SLR in 2006. Where’s my pimp when I need him??

sh*t

Tagged fitness, ipod, music nanoI met up with an old friend tonight and we caught up. I haven’t seen him in ages. We used to be roommates for a period of time in college, and we were in a band together. He found the three songs we recorded recently and is going to clean them […]

comfortably numb

Tagged lifeThere is no pain, you are receding.
A distant ship’s smoke on the horizon.
You are only coming through in waves.
Your lips move but I can’t hear what you’re sayin’.
When I was a child I caught a fleeting glimpse,
Out of the corner of my eye.
I turned to look but it was gone.
I cannot put my finger on […]

bank of america keep the change update

Tagged bank of america, keep the change moneyI’m participating in Bank of America’s Keep the Change savings program. I enrolled on October 27, and I’ve accumulated $64.60 in “change” — the amount rounded up from my debit/checkcard purchases — through January 6. BofA will match that $64.60 as long as I keep my savings account […]

how I feel right now

Tagged life relationshipsYou know how once in a while, when you’re out for a hike or something, and you’re just happily, mindlessly hiking away, chattering and popping gummi bears and laughing and doing nonsense, and then—all of a sudden—you come upon something that takes your breath away?
Maybe it’s a crystal clear lake framed by jagged […]

the usps is sneaky

Tagged holidays, snowboarding, travel uspsDid you know that regular postage is going up to 39 cents on January 8? I feel like I’ve never been caught by surprise by a postal rate increase before, but I had no idea about this one until I got a notice from my postage meter company.
Sneaky USPS. Bad USPS!
Anyway, […]