Upon reading mizkit's journal, we found out that Shaun is now living once again in Portland. Rumor had it he was working at the Beaverton Powell's. Well we confirmed that as we were out in the neighborhood today (having gone to Rainy Day Games). We walked into Powell's and low and behold look who was working behing the sell your books counter. ( Read more... )

Intersting link for anyone ever thinking about doing travel writing:

http://www.budgettravel.com/bt-dyn/content/article/2007/08/28/AR2007082801230.html

I'm sure it's going to be a very bad movie, and I doubt that I will ever see it, but the movie "30 Days of Night" makes me laugh ( Read more... )

So the Italy Trip ( Read more... )

Go here to see pictures of Italy:

http://pics.livejournal.com/nej28/gallery/00009zs7

Made it back from Italy! It was a really nice trip and I'll tell you all about it later.. needless to say I saw lots of VERY old stuff and it was cool. I also got to experience some small town Italian life and that was neat too ( Read more... )

Most mornings I go to a local drive-thru coffee place to pick up my morning cappacino. They know me and usually are already making my drink before I even pull up. If you must ask -16 ounce Cappacino, sugar-free vanilla, skim milk, very dry. Yes, I am truly a yuppy northwestern ( Read more... )

We are owners of a new honda civic coupe. Decided to go new because the process is SOOOOO much easier than buying used. Took us an hour in the dealership, no haggling and got invoice price ( Read more... )

So the big big news is ( Read more... )

So work is busy busy busy. Go live with a very major upgrade to our financials system in 2 weeks. We've been working on it for a year and half. It will be nice to be finally live on the new system.. Hopefully I can go from working about 60 hours a week down to something like 50. That would be nice ( Read more... )