Been there done that (with my Jetta).

Some of you send me postcards.  I love getting postcards.  Keep up the good work. :)

I saw Jon "I'm a PC" Hodgman. And I heard him say "motherfucker" live, reinforcing the fact that PCs are infinitely cooler than Macs.

Readings from Sarah Vowell (I was too chickenshit to ask for an autograph later when I was inches away from her) and the Lemony Snickets guy. Plus Dave Eggers and Ben from Death Cab.

I got a wedding invite in the mail last week, addressed to "Generalissimo Emmanuel Kafka von Bettenhausen." Cracked me up.

Friday was a nice end to a long week. Point of pride, I got up at a decent hour and showed up at work before noon. I had lunch with Drew and Nina and her new asian boyfriend ( Read more... )

At the tail end of the software ship cycle there's a period we lovingly call crunch time, also known more upbeatly as the death march. I've been working a lot of hours, staying at work till 2 or 3 in the morning. Many times we get dinner delivered to us at the office, but there's times when I have to find a place to eat after I leave and there ( Read more... )

My Gundam obsession, in flagrante delicto.

What's up jeni_elaine

Four months since my last entry. That's what happens when you're heads down trying to ship a product for Christmas ( Read more... )

My 60Gb iPod photo arrived Friday, yay! You'd think that, being a tech geek, I'd have been all over the damn thing during the weekend. But after I unwrapped it and checked that the engraver didn't misspell my name in the back, I threw it back in the box and didn't touch it again till this morning. Had to get my Warcraft on, you see ( Read more... )