I’m not typically a fan of New Years. It’s a pretty arbitrary holiday, that causes us to talk a little while about the year. I think last year I spent the holiday playing cards with my grandparents and great aunt & uncle. The year before that I spent it home alone watching the Twilight Zone [...]
I’m all cooped up due to the roads, so it’s time for a Lazy Sunday Music Game. Normally I would say that you have to name the song and the artist, but let’s make it more interesting. I’m posting this to my blog and Facebook. You’re on the honor system here. Send your answers to [...]
Not yet, but that’s the fantasy I’m playing out in my head now. I’m not a very happy guy these days. I work an average of 9.5 hours a day, spent another 3 hours in the car (if I’m lucky), and spend the rest of the time doing domestic things and sleeping. To top it [...]
Some of you may have heard that I’m shopping around for a new computer. I’m trying to put it off as long as possible, but my current one isn’t going to hold up much longer. What can you tell me about claiming business expenses on taxes? I won’t be doing it for 2009 taxes, and [...]
The Pixies November 21, 2009. Aragon Ballroom To commemorate the 20th anniversary of Doolittle, the band played the entire album from start to finish during every show. Not only that, but they opened with b-sides from the album singles and finished with more b-sides. I caught the act on the last of three nights in [...]