To the redneck with no car insurance driving the Chevy pickup who rear ended me last night. F U! No significant damage was done, but it could have been worse and my day was already bad enough enduring the bad parts of attending a large concert festival.
More to come tomorrow, to tired to recap Ozzfest or to explain more on car.

I have decided to compromise on the no more call centers thing a bit. It seems that call centers are a popular area of employment in the Seattle area, especially in the tech sector. My stipulation is that it is not to be a customer facing call center job. So basically as long as it is an internal help line I am ok with that for now. I have applied ( Read more... )

very quickly that the myth of the "Chupacabra" is just that.. utter crap.Between laziness and a back injury, over the last few months here I haven't done much on the exercise front, and as a result I have gained in the neighborhood of 15 pounds. It's amazing how you don't really notice it until you start really wearing your summer clothes. And in ( Read more... )

I have some pictures on my moblog of the trip to Seaside, Oregon that my brothers and I took this past Monday. I have a video in there too that Sean took while driving through Astoria, Oregon.

After a year of inactivity I have decided to post again to my moblog at textamerica.com.
You can check it out at uirye.textamerica.com. You'll see whatever I decide to show you as I'm out and about or just messing around. I have some shots up there from my visit to Safeco Field this weekend for the Mariners vs Orioles game on Sunday ( Read more... )

Well, it's set. Sean and I are going on a road trip starting this Thursday. We are going down to Portland for starters, via Mt St Helens. Then off to Boise for two days of stumbling around our old stamping grounds. Then it's up to Montana to check out where my sister Erin has been keeping herself these last couple of months. Then it's off to the ( Read more... )

My time at WDS Global is up. I decided to quit today, and so left immediately before my shift even started. I just can't do call center work anymore. It's just soul sucking monotonous work that I can't stomach any longer ( Read more... )

Well, after several days out of commission with back problems, it's back to work for me tomorrow. Mainly because 1, I need the money desperately, and 2, I don't want to lose my job. But my back is feeling much better, since I got a compression wrap and have worn it for the last couple of nights and days to immobilize my back. I will, however, be ( Read more... )

I thought some of you guys might appreciate this...


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The subject line is just a test of the people who actually read this thing.