This past weekend was not a good weekend ( Read more... )

So back in November my company laid a TON of people off.  It was announced at that time that the company was going to shop itself out and the layoffs were to conserve remaining cash to live to a sale because we lost our VC funding ( Read more... )

I actually used Janine's kindle last month and it's better than the kindle for iPhone or Kindle for PC.  I didn't like how things looked on either or those but the actual Kindle is fine.

I looked through Amazon and there are a lot of FREE kindle books.  All older books that might actually qualify as literature, like The Count of Monte Cristo, ( Read more... )

So last night Janine and I went to Check out Yak & Yeti in Somerville (It's where BoBos used to be in Ball Square)

It's Nepalese and Indian food.  I was looking for a place in somerville to go for dinner and the name just grabbed me.

When we sat down they brought out Papadum and Onion chutney.  The papadum was really good.  The onion chutney on the ( Read more... )

So yesterday afternoon we went to see my Mom and then we were going to go to the Melting Pot in Bedford courtesty of my CEO.  We didn't make reservations and couldn't get a table so we needed to find somewhere else nice to go instead.

Thoughts were running through my head...  just go home, hit applebees, try next week, Texas Roadhouse, Joe Fish ( Read more... )

So I took off yesterday from work to ride out the cold I've had the last few days.  The first SICK day I've taken in the 3 years I've been at this job.  I've taken a mental health day or two here but I've never been home sick.

I was feeling mostly better and I was about to start making dinner since Janine is working twelve hour days for the next ( Read more... )

CEO: "Just Al is gonna be a dad" (yes he calls me Just Al)
Me: "Yep, very exicted"
CEO (walking away): "So gonna be twins, or triplets"
Me: "HEY HEY HEY, we'll have none of THAT" 

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So Comcast has decided to block port 25 (smtp) oubound from my house and Inbound ( Read more... )

I had followup bloodwork done after my Physical in October last week..  Pretty good especially when you consider I've been eating like crap and the only exercising I've been doing is.. well... ummm....  I get groceries every week and that involves about an hour of walking... oh and I vaccum

Your Total Cholesterol of 168 is DESIRABLE Your LDL of 103 ( Read more... )