Archive for June, 2007

dressed in expensive fashions, to look like they crawled out of coffins

Monday, June 25th, 2007 by brian

today, i returned from vacation
a couple weeks ago, i ordered some new shoes from zappos.com. short story is that i futzed up the order, but it was saved by one of their awesome customer support reps. anyway… when i unpacked my laptop this morning, i noticed a envelope sitting on my […]

reluctantly crouched at the starting line

Sunday, June 24th, 2007 by brian

i did the big k 5k run/walk yesterday. i didn’t really know what to expect going in, since it was a first time for me, but i had a great time and it was a lot of fun. the course was a lot more hilly than my normal walk at winton woods park, […]

when I wake up in the morning and the clock lets out a warning

Sunday, June 17th, 2007 by brian

got home an evening filled with dvine and potbelly, and proceded to watch the celebrity fit club from my tivo. there was a point when i liked to watch saved by the bell. recently, if i was flipping through channels and saw it on, i might even watch it. one of the […]

i wanna throw a bomb

Sunday, June 10th, 2007 by brian

the weekend server maintenance for work is complete… changed the routine a bit to make it more schedule friendly… now, i stop the database and start the backup procedure before going to bed. that way, when i wake up in the morning everything is ready to go. no more waiting all day […]

note to self: remember no matter how bad life gets, there is always beer!

Thursday, June 7th, 2007 by brian

i must have accidentally flipped a bit today, while ordering some new shoes today at zappos.com. the zip code in my shipping address ended up having a 5 in it, where it should have been a 4. i noticed the error 2 hours later, and sent an email to their customer service department, […]

freaked out. insecure. neurotic. and emotional.

Monday, June 4th, 2007 by brian

watched most of the italian job on fx tonight. i’ve always liked that movie. i like the cool car scenes, the napster references, and charlize theron is always a plus. definitely worthy of a re-watch.
also, this is insane. you must watch it now.

can’t sleep, clowns will eat me

Sunday, June 3rd, 2007 by brian

thanks to bragg, i now know the awesomeness of home emporium first hand. i’d heard of this place in the past from a few people (mostly tony hudson), but had never been there. until today, that is. as we walked thought the store (the old sam’s club store on ridge rd.), […]