Ugh, apparently my Hotmail account (which I barely ever use for anything anymore, anyway) got hacked and sent a spam-link email to my entire address book. My apologies to anyone who received that, and obviously: don't open the link. Besides, the first clue it wasn't ACTUALLY from me is that it had just the link in the text, and nothing else... you ( Read more... )

That was a good 30 miles from here downtown -- but I was walking through my living room and the major jolt made me stumble. I watched the furniture like the entertainment center and bookcase wobbling around, but it doesn't look like anything here fell, except a few of my hobby paints tipping over on the rack. Shelly was about 20 miles away at ( Read more... )

The New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians on Sunday. In doing so, New York's starting pitcher, Chien-Ming Wang, upped his perfect record so far this season to 5-0. Now, I normally wouldn't care about this any more than any of you -- after all, I hate baseball. However, this bit of sports news caught my eye because of the headline on the ( Read more... )

Two tickets: $30 or best offer

Clutch
The Music Box at the Fonda, Hollywood, CA
03/13/08 - 07:00 PMI'd bought two tickets to see Clutch (with openers Murder by Death; Maylene and the Sons of Disaster; and Hex Machine) in January as soon as they went on sale. The show's this Thursday, 3/13/08, but I've had a death in my family and will be getting ( Read more... )

I just edited a press release here at work from Peerless Systems, a NASDAQ-traded software company with a $38 million market cap. Who's in charge of this company? Who is the CEO of this major corporation dedicated to enhancing value for its shareholders, you ask ( Read more... )

That's right, all I do anymore is repost Cyanide & Happiness comics:


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If you weren't at Michael & Simone's place on New Year's Eve, you missed a rather momentous occasion in my life. So for those of you who didn't witness the event firsthand, or with whom I've not yet had the chance to speak directly, here's the short version ( Read more... )

I don't know anyone named Beth who could possibly enjoy this particular strip... do I?


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So as I recently posted: myself, Shelly and Tracie will be moving into our new place soon. Shelly has her current place until the end of October and will likely be staying down there most of the month, to minimize her LA-to-OC work commutes until necessary. Tracie and I will have a 10-day overlap with our current lease, so we plan on moving all ( Read more... )