onefinemess | October 31, 2007
Ok, so I got to get out of the office a little bit today. I headed over (on foot style) to the Nordstroms over by whatever …Pioneer Square? The square downtown that’s always surrounded by an interesting mix of crazy homeless beggars, overly affluent midday shoppers, and 8-5 type folks on their lunch [...]
onefinemess | October 20, 2007
Saw this while I was waiting for an appointment with some cooked pork. Please read the linked article below:
http://www.slate.com/id/2176185/nav/tap3/
wiki page here.
Note that this was an “executive order” / “presidential directive”. It is issued with the advice & consent of his “national security council”, which are just cabinet members (members of the executive branch), not [...]
onefinemess | October 18, 2007
Or, I could have called it “How news headlines are like the WB’s commercials for Gilmore Girls” (only 1 person will get this joke, and it was still worth it!).
I was reading the news on the crapper today. On my phone. Because I can. And because I’m tired of looking at Kid [...]
onefinemess | October 10, 2007
I really don’t know why I like this show. The writing is some of the worst I’ve seen, or at the very least, the worst I’ll subject myself to sitting through. I think I must like the overall story behind it all, because the individual characters are often fucking retarded. Recent moments:
1. [...]
onefinemess | October 8, 2007
Diablo 2 & it’s expansion pack is/are one/two of the best computer game/games ever made, period. More replayability than I’ve seen in a game in years (it STILL has dedicated fansites & mod communities 7 years later – that’s a long time in technology years) and what was the best Xpack for a game up [...]
onefinemess | October 7, 2007
Wow, 2 books in one month? Crazy you say? Yes, yes it is. I picked this one up in a fit of desperation because it sounded moderately interesting. Evidently it was super hyped when it came out, but I got to miss all that drama because I tend to avoid hype-interfaces. [...]
onefinemess | October 2, 2007
So, over the last two weeks, I finally had time to read a book. Yay for lunchbreaks.
The book was Tim Harford’s The Undercover Economist.
Not much time to comment, and honestly my brain has probably forgotten most of it by now but I’ll say that it’s a great sort of layman’s intro reader to application [...]
Twitter :. Recent Reading :.
|
