So I was freaking out earlier this week because I had a fever and sore throat that wasn't responding to my typical regiment of leave it alone and let my body's superhuman immune system that eliminates these things almost instantaneously handle it. Yesterday morning, my fever's gone, but my sore throat is more excruciating than ever, and all of the ( Read more... )

People, it's time to unleash the cold hard slap of common sense. If someone calls your cell phone and you see that you have a missed call and a voicemail, LISTEN TO THE DAMN VOICEMAIL BEFORE YOU CALL BACK! Why would someone bother leaving you a detailed message if they could just give it to you when you see the missed call from them? I am so sick ( Read more... )

OK, seriously now. This is Matt Weeks, straight from the heart here. Very rarely do I engage in any "help a brotha out" scenarios, since it's very rare that any "brotha" affords me ANY courtesy whatsoever when it comes to matters relating to women. But as a fellow website designer, I feel for this guy when his girl started questioning his innate ( Read more... )

The Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Six has been a very ugly one, to say the least. Life is finally back on track, or at least on some reasonable facsimile thereof. But it’s still a bumpy road moving forward ( Read more... )

Here's why I never put faith in academicians. I wrote an e-mail inquiring about picking up two courses that I sent yesterday morning:

Dr. xxxxx ( Read more... )

This is my letter to Rumple Minze's parent company regarding possible sponsorship for Cheap Date. Something about it just doesn't give me the usual satisfied feeling I get when I write a letter though. It needs improvement somewhere, and I can't for the life of me figure out where.

http://www.cheapdaterocks.com/diageo.doc

Any help will be

Curious about how I spend my nights but don't have the time or the inclination to actually come out and see for yourselves? Here's a nice 8-minute clip of Cheap Date in concert at the Speakeasy Bar in Belleville, NJ. The sound quality is really rough; I still have to pare it down significantly. But I know you all want to see it anyway.

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1) Was 2005 a good year for you ( Read more... )

There are about 10 emergency vehicles along with a chopper circling around my neighborhood right now, and I have no idea why.

Go to your Calendar and find the first entry for each month of 2005. Post the first line of it in your journal, and that's your "Year In Review ( Read more... )