How Meta…
Has there ever been a toy more representative of it’s company, topic, and impact on kids that this: the Disney Princess Cash Register. Now, you can not only fork over … Continue reading How Meta…
Author: Mark
I write, I read, I lift heavy things, and drink fermented beverages. Just not at the same time. I work in the computer industry, and blog for no good reason at all.
Family-friendly wineries
A neat article on wine tasting with kids. We did this with Sasha in Sonoma, and go with her to Ste. Michelle often. It’s usually a lot of fun, and … Continue reading Family-friendly wineries
I am a bad person.
I can’t get the "Spider-man, Spider-man" song out of my head now. Poor kid. From the UK: Lakshmi Tatma was born joined to a ‘parasitic twin’ and will go under … Continue reading I am a bad person.
who the fuck?
OK. someone keeps searching on Google, and in various languages, for Charles Lasseter. My site comes up as a top hit, I can see the referrer traffic in my logs. … Continue reading who the fuck?
It’s a cake walk!
whoever thought that "cake walk" should be the phrase for something easy had obviously never been to an elementary school cake walk. This place is fucking insane. Children running and … Continue reading It’s a cake walk!
The 7 Lessons Of Hunter S. Thompson
I haven’t done a posting about Hunter in some time, so here is a clip from the Owl Farm Blog: Today’s HST wisdom comes from The Gonzo Way: After Doug … Continue reading The 7 Lessons Of Hunter S. Thompson
Try this with your coffee
One of the things that I like about my job is where we are. Most of the Microsoft buildings that I have had offices in are on the west side … Continue reading Try this with your coffee
Crap. Last of the Rat Pack gone
Joey Bishop died today. So ends the famed Rat Pack. I was lucky enough to see Frank, Sammy, and Dean play in 1989 (I think) at the Seattle Center Coliseum, … Continue reading Crap. Last of the Rat Pack gone
No Al for you!
So no, I don’t think Al Gore is going to run, although I like him a lot and would vote for him. I just think he has moved on and … Continue reading No Al for you!
What’s in your wallet?
I had a discussion with Yulia this evening about several things, but what stood out in my mind is what are the things that make one person happy but not … Continue reading What’s in your wallet?
That was irritating…
So I don’t know what possesses someone to post comments on someone else’s blog that are just political ads pointing at their own blog (supporting Ron Paul no less) but … Continue reading That was irritating…
bloody rain
looks like its going to be a wet week. Though I don’t mind the rain itself so much, with as little sleep that I get normally it seems to totally … Continue reading bloody rain
Cognitive Dissonance 