Finally, you can actually use BuddyTV! And if the fact that I've been working on this thing for the past 4 weeks doesn't interest you, maybe the prospect of winning an iPod Nano or a Sony PSP will. ;) Check it out:

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Let me count the times I've checked my email in over the past three days... about 24,005.

See, I interviewed for this website consulting job last Thursday, and ( Read more... )

I swear, a few more days of this and I'll have to start building an ark.

On my way to my "interview" at the temp agency I registered with, I met a kid -- he looked about seventeen -- who was riding around on buses looking for his wallet. He was from Missouri and had been hanging out in Seattle for a while with some friends (also presumably from Missouri) doing day labor. He was wearing a bright yellow, slightly dirty T- ( Read more... )

I think I was just the victim of an attempted scam. So the intercom buzzes and it's the "gas guy," who I let in without a second thought. It turns out to be two guys and they ask me to show them to the gas meter, which I do ( Read more... )

When Helen and I got on the No. 236 bus this afternoon at NCCU there was a foreign woman sitting towards the back who appeared to be in her forties. We sat down in the seats opposite hers. Stealing a sideways glance, I saw that she was very thin and her face was creased and brown, but she was nice-looking. Clearly not an American (or Canadian, ( Read more... )

American Cities That Best Fit You:

70% Los Angeles

65% Chicago

60% Boston
60% Washington, DC

55% Honolulu

Which American Cities Best Fit You?

The house I grew up in had hardwood floors in the living, dining and bedrooms. At the time I didn't appreciate them and preferred the carpet of our "family room," tired and faded as it was. It was better for wrestling matches and lounging about on with the afternoon sun streaming through the windows ( Read more... )

I am so boring:

Your Linguistic Profile:

75% General American English
15% Upper Midwestern
5% Dixie
5% Yankee
0% Midwestern

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

Ah, my day off. Actually it's the second in a string of two days off that I've had this week, but this one really feels like a guilty pleasure since everyone else is at work right now. Actually, I did go into the office for a little while, but only to grab some forms, etc. Oh, they begged me to stay, but what could I do? It's my day off ( Read more... )