So for about the past 3 years I've had major heartburn issues. To the point of popping a Pepcid once every 12 hours over certain stretches. I've quite drinking caffeine/soda. I've started eating much healthier and try to eat much more regularly. Nothing helps except my chalky little tablets. Now that I have health care I'm planning to finally go ( Read more... )

-or- The fact that I can type away with no attention paid to grammatical errors and continuity problems is refreshing indeed ( Read more... )

Long productive weekend. Lyssa went off to Maryland to spend time with her mom and sister while I stayed at home to try to catch up on a few projects. Saturday I did the podcast and then went up to Tonic to meet up with Nick Wright, who plays music as Dogme 95. We had talked back and forth for many years, but never actually met in person until this ( Read more... )

I just found out I get to leave early today, to the tune of a few hours, with pay. Very nice. It'll let me work on some projects that fell a bit behind this week ( Read more... )

Why do stock agencies still feel it's ok to sell hi-res artwork as jpg files? I spend half my time at work cleaning up compression artifacts ( Read more... )

every morning I get a liter bottle of water and a large bowl of pineapple, strawberries and grapes for between $1-2.

If I'm feeling crazy I replace the water with a large bottle of vitamin water for 50 cents more.

I may or may not have heard the new NoFX record and it may or may not be fucking awesome ( Read more... )

...thought it appropriate to write a little something here rather than continue to spy on the lives of all of you on my friends list ( Read more... )

Hey everyone. Today's episode of 15 Minutes should be of special interest to anyone who plays in a band or releases music of any sorts. I talked with Jeff Price of Spin Art Records, who is starting a new service entitled Tune Core. The company claims to list your music in the major digital music stores for a one time fee. No hidden costs, you get ( Read more... )

The damn Bears lost. I really thought they had a good chance, but so it goes. But at least Lyssa and I put together another new episode of 75 Minutes today.

Download the mp3: here
Download the Enhanced AAC (for iTunes): hereThe enhanced AAC version of the show includes chapters so you can skip around in the show between songs, has album artwork ( Read more... )