Archive for February, 2008
Just FYI
27 February 2008This is my favorite quote from SpongeBob Square Pants:
“You got to learn to roll with the punches, go with the flow. And don’t bring anything on a boat that you aren’t prepared to lose.”
Naturally, just when I resolve to devote this week to extreme productivity
26 February 2008… Daily Puppy is brought to my attention.
Sigh.
Reading is sexy: Dead Presidents edition
25 February 2008I don’t really read nonfiction unless it is certifiably weird. And most of what I do pick up is to satisfy some odd mental craving, like the time I decided I wasn’t allowed to make another Typhoid Mary joke when someone coughed near me at the office until I actually knew something about the lady [...]
Snow Day
22 February 2008Woke up this morning to a good 4 inches of snow, and it’s still falling fast. In honor of our first real snowfall, here are pictures of my work cube transformation from November- February:
Here’s where I work normally. Note pirate accessories. (Fee, that’s the Backbeard poster you sent me during my first week!)
And here’s what [...]
important news regarding my nasal cavities
20 February 2008Oh, hi. I’m totally sick. I’m also on vacation this week, using my rollover days from ‘07, and I cry Foul on this whole illness business. This is little when you’re little and you get the flu over the summer and all you can think about is how you didn’t even get to stay home [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day! 3: Son of Happy Valentine’s Day
14 February 2008Reasons to love your sales rep.
Happy Valentine’s Day!: The Sequel
14 February 2008I’m not sure I approve of using your iPhone to propose (unless you’re Steve Jobs) but I will allow that this is fairly cute, and made 800% more hilarious by how aggressive people got in the comments section.
via WorkFriend Jen
Happy Valentine’s Day!
14 February 2008
Alma mater, hail
13 February 2008Looks like we’ve made it, Tribe– The W&M scandal on Jezebel.
Naturally, it doesn’t take the commentators very long to get distracted into talking about Tila Tequila. BUT STILL.
I have a lot of thoughts about this that I’m still sorting through, none of which involve MTV reality stars, but would rather keep my mouth shut until [...]
Things that arrived monday
12 February 20081. My passport
2. My tax return
Taking this as a sign that the US Government really wants me to skip town.