Archive for April, 2007

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

A Perfect Day

- Take the bus to campus with your daughter – Drop her off at art class, so she can flex some creativity – Go to work for 3 hours and knock a project off the list – Pick up daughter and meet wife and son on campus for lunch – Pesto Artichoke pizza. MMmmm. – [...]

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Tuesday, April 24th, 2007

Zoooooooom

It’s interesting how some bus drivers mosey along like they’re driving a chuck wagon, while others careen along as if trying to outrun a nuclear blast. Even more interesting is that there usually isn’t much middle ground.

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Monday, April 16th, 2007

Don’t worry, that’s just a little buck shot

You can collect a whole lot of photos over a lifetime, especially if you document damn near every hunting trip you take in 50 years. All my life my granndpa was a hunter in every sense. Elk, moose, deer, turkey, crane, swan, pheasant, grouse, duck, and probably a few other things. Even better, he cooked [...]

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Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

Meeeeeeeeme

You.Can.Only.Type.ONE.Word. 1. Where is your cell phone? Desk2. Describe your boyfriend/girlfriend/S.O.? Vibrant3. Your hair? Blond4. Your mother? Giving5. Your father? Humor6. Your favorite item? Sidekick7. Your dream last night? Null8. Your favorite drink? Diet9. Your dream car? Prius10. The room you are in? Office11. Your ex? Jewish12. Your fear? Leak13. What do you want to [...]

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Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

Prince Goodness

I couldn’t agree more: His songs can be maudlin, clever, obvious, as ornate as Versailles, as simple as pencils, hilarious, crude, breathtakingly wise, corny, and so musically rich that he seems to be working with instruments nobody else owns. Full article from the New Yorker

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Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

Design

“Other companies were happy simply to do a good job. Jobs’s efforts wound up in museums.” — “The Perfect Thing”, by Steve Levy

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Monday, April 2nd, 2007

I must be doing something right

“Brett, how much weight have you lost?” I got this question last week from a colleague on campus. I’ve known her for quite a while and we’ve developed a pretty personable relationship. “Since when?” I replied. Giving straight answers isn’t my MO. “You know, whenever.” “About 5 lbs.”, I said, and went into my tale [...]

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Monday, April 2nd, 2007

Ahhhhhhhh

Opening day. Game started 5 minutes ago. We’ve already got our first hit, our first run, and maybe our first injury!

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