1. What did you do in 2009 that you'd never done before?
Had a staff of my own. Admittedly it’s a bit tough to get out of the habit of taking orders rather than giving them, and so I tend to be a lot more hands-on than most of the other managers and supervisors at places that I’ve worked, but I don’t think that’s such a bad approach, really.

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Hey folks.  Here's a little Christmas present for you all that you can load up into your iTunes for background holiday listening. It's Bob Dylan's Theme-Time Radio Hour Christmas / New Year's Special, in two parts.

http://www.sendspace.com/file/fp74w0
http://www.sendspace.com/file/wqb8rl
  For those of you who don't know, Bob Dylan has a radio ( Read more... )

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Just something I threw together quickly without much thought or any hangover recovery. Sorry I haven't posted much lately. Moving has been an ordeal...to say the least.

Merry Christmas...I have something I intend to post for you guys later today or tomorrow, so cross your fingers that I actually get around to it.

Hey folks. This is my second attempt at compiling a comprehensive playlist of all songs directly mentioned in a Thomas Pynchon novel, but unlike my experience with Vineland (which DOES have a pretty phenomenal playlist so far) I've actually managed to finish this one ( Read more... )

"I just was having a moment and wanted to tell you (again!) how proud I am of you. And I'm proud of us too! This morning I got a horrible email from someone and it referenced you in a way that was intended to hurt me, but of course it didn't because a) you and I aren't those people anymore and b) it's been 6 years. I've gotten over it, you've ( Read more... )

Aerothorn: speaking of naked
Chicken Brutus: I'm listening
Aerothorn: so her first year of college she made a CafePress t-shirt with a naked photo of herself, just for her to order/have for laughs
Aerothorn: then a month later, she gets a $75 check from Cafepress for sales of the t-shirt
Aerothorn: she accidentally made it publically available for ( Read more... )

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I will be posting this elsewhere as well, maybe in a somewhat refined format, maybe not. But I might as well toss this up for now. Somebody uploaded a walkthrough in five parts, and though it obviously misses out on a lot of the description-window jokes, it hits enough of them that I thought I'd write this up for anyone who might be at all ( Read more... )

I found a playthrough of Larry Vales: Traffic Division on youtube.  It was the perfect mixture of flattering/embarrassing ( Read more... )