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Archive for January 2008

We Were Supposed To Live

In Randomness on 25 January 2008 tagged Baby, shaun with no comments

My friend Shaun is now “Daddy.” They had “Finn” on the 22nd. He’s awesome. Did I mention we’re gonna have a baby too?

We’re Not Supposed To Die

In Randomness on 23 January 2008 tagged death with no comments

More on that later.

Heath

In Randomness on 22 January 2008 tagged celebrity, death, heath ledger with 3 comments

It’s funny how Heath Ledger’s death has affected me. Not funny, of course, that he’s dead, but interesting how much I cared when I heard. It’s not as If I knew the guy, or had ever met him, or even knew what kind of a person he was or what he cared about. Just [...]

Clever Cases, Formal Fonts, and Instrumental Veggies

In Randomness on 17 January 2008 tagged apple, case, fonts, huckabee, macbook air, president, vegetable, video with 3 comments

The awesomest unofficial case for the MacBook Air.
“I created the piano key necktie!”
“Comic Sans” is probably not your best bet for that research paper.
Huckabee scares the bejezus out of me.
This guy plays songs on vegetables. (via Travis)

What Creed Wants

In Randomness on 17 January 2008 tagged blog, creed, elections, president, the office with no comments

Every once in a while I like to catch up on what Creed Bratton from The Office is thinking about. I value his opinion, regardless of the fact that he is a fictional character. Fortunately for me, he has a blog: Creed Thoughts.
Creed recently listed his five criteria for a good President:
1. I want [...]

Vegas, Baby

In Randomness on 15 January 2008 tagged Baby, blood, las vegas, medical, monterey, pregnant, robin, sister with 3 comments

So it looks like we’re going to Vegas.
My sister Robin is going to have a baby. This baby, in particular. And she’s due in March. Her shower was supposed to be in Monterey over the weekend and we were to be traveling there on Thursday. She’s had some complications recently, as in her blood [...]

It’s 10:15

In Randomness on 15 January 2008 tagged apple, mac, macbook, macbook air, steve jobs with 8 comments

…and Steve Jobs just introduced the MacBook Air.
My primary objective right now is to remember that there will always be something better than I currently have. And that is ok.
UPDATE: Dear Sweet Love of God, it is so small.

You Mean Business

In Randomness on 14 January 2008 tagged business, business finger, finger, phone book with 2 comments

I love this guy. Every time we get a new phone book, he shows up on the front of it, giving us the “Business Finger.” You know what the Business Finger is. They point at you to make sure you know they’re serious. This man is serious about what he does. Hence the finger.