At my work, the printers we often work with will take the graphic designers out to lunch to talk about business, to solicit more work from us, to tell us about some new capabilities, or to just have a fun time for lunch because they appreciate our business ( Read more... )

It was my birthday today. Yay!

I am now 32. Yay!

Today, for my birthday, my coworkers took me to a Brazillian steakhouse called Fogo e Brasa (www.fogoebrasa.com). For those of you who don't know the deal about these places, it's simple: they have several different cuts and kinds of meats that they have prepared over a grill. They're marinated ( Read more... )

Last night, I went to my rugby team's End-of-the-Season Awards Banquet. It was a good time there. We sat and ate dinner outside in the patio area which unfortunately was extremely humid. It's one thing to have misters going when it's dry and hot. It's definitely another when the humidity is up with the monsoon season and you're trying to cool ( Read more... )

I died in the Dungeon of Bolo

I was killed in an enormous arena by Marezcharz the arch-demon, whilst carrying...

the Axe of Bamba2, a Figurine of Sassypants75 and 58 gold pieces.

Score: 54
Explore the Dungeon of Bolo and try to beat this score,
or enter your username to generate and explore your own dungeon...Somehow I think that wrestling her in the ( Read more... )

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An amusing Flash site: http://www.thesite.org/flash/dodgy.html

I'm a...

ScoundrelMore than a bit naughty - you're heading for a spot of bother at this rate - that is if you're not already inside. You don't have to be perfect, but if no one says you're a bad person, they're ( Read more... )

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Perhaps I'm stressed. Perhaps I just can't seem to adjust to a "normal" sleeping schedule. It's rather frustrating ( Read more... )

I am amused.


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I have to say that in the time I've been doing this freelancing business full-time, I've learned one of the painful truths: there is a self-employment tax of 15% in addition to what my normal taxes would be. FIFTEEN fuckin percent. ON TOP of my normal taxes. WTF ( Read more... )