Monthly Archives: March 2010

Top O’ The Morning To Ya!

Being the grandson of Irish immigrants allows me to be obnoxious on St. Patrick’s Day. And don’t ya know I will be. Top o’ the morning morning happened when I awoke at 4:30am. I managed to get a little reading … Continue reading

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To Infinity And Beyond!

Ah homeownership… Some Things Are Super, Others Notsomuch Yesterday was a fairly long day of waiting for AT&T to install U-Verse service. Needless to say the ITP Estate put up much resistance — I’m not sure if anyone who worked … Continue reading

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Another TextExpander Disappointment

Last week I upgraded TextExpander for $15. The hope was that this version would play nicely with Firefox 3.6 (yes, my Safari experiment ended as quickly as I predicted). You might correctly gather from today’s title that my $15 will … Continue reading

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Expecting The Unexpected

I wish that I were more prepared. That’s actually not accurate because I am often prepared, but rarely ready to put my preparedness into effect. This Is Not A Test This morning I realized that I was not making a … Continue reading

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Picking My Battles

We are only given so many waking hours with which to work. Unfortunately for me there are not enough hours to accomplish all that I desire to accomplish. I’m Out! I knew signing up for the Black Sheep Hash Black … Continue reading

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The Rain Cometh

I’m registered to camp this weekend at Black Rock Mountain state park. Unfortunately the rain has arrived and is pretty much predicted to remain until Sunday. Ugh. Another Successful Laundry Night WooHoo! Last night I performed my weekly routine of … Continue reading

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Don’t Worry There’s Enough Fail To Go Around

One, Two, Out I was set to enjoy Over the Rhine at Eddie’s Attic last night. I purchased a ticket for the “9:00pm” show, which I didn’t realize meant that doors would open at 9:00pm and the show would start … Continue reading

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Looks Who’s Behind Schedule *Again*

The event I expected to be done by 5pm yesterday lasted until about 7pm. After that we wound up heading to Fox Bros BBQ for dinner. After a quick catch-up with The Amazing Race and I was ready for bed. … Continue reading

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It’s Pavement (ticket buying) Day

I’m not going to try and paint myself as the biggest fan of Pavement. Sheepishly I have to admit that Pavement is one of the handful of really popular indie bands (see also: Sonic Youth) that someone all-but missed my … Continue reading

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What’s That Old Saying About Insanity?

Something about repeating the same process and expecting different results? Well, today I’m replaying the “Waiting for the electrician game.” It turns out, so I was told, that the electrician had written me in for 8am today and not yesterday. … Continue reading

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