Archive for August, 2004

Packing Up, Moving Out

Wednesday, August 25th, 2004 This’ll be my last post before I leave for Spat Camp tomorrow morning. Updates will me sparse/intermittent for the next weeks or so as my only computer access will be at the libraries/kiosks on campus.

I’m bring a camera, so hopefully there’ll be a lot of pictures to show off as well.

Maroon and Gold LIVE

Tuesday, August 24th, 2004

Maroon and Gold LIVE – Minnesota Marching Band: Awesome. I hope I get a free one.

Kerry’s Flip Flop Olympics

Monday, August 23rd, 2004

Kerry’s Flip Flop Olympics – a silly flash game.

Browse Happy

Monday, August 23rd, 2004

Browse Happy — Online. Worry-free.

Quitting

Sunday, August 22nd, 2004

NB(Nota Bene): I’m back posting this since I forgot to actually post it on Sunday.

From this point forward, I am not an employee of Walgreens Co. It was a fun three years, but it was time in my life to move on. I couldn’t bear another fall of trying to balance classes, work [...]

Swift Boat Vets

Sunday, August 22nd, 2004

The New York Times debunks the “Swift Boat Veterans for Truth” ads and connections to the Bush campaign.

Real’s Fine Print

Saturday, August 21st, 2004

Real’s Fine Print – “Real is not affiliated with or sponsored or endorsed by Apple. That being said, they seem like cool folks and we certainly wouldn’t mind grabbing a beer with them.” Funny if it’s true.

Presidential “Switch” Ads

Friday, August 20th, 2004

Presidential “Switch” Ads by the same guy who did Apple’s “Switch” campaign and The Fog of War.

Running Government More Like a Business

Thursday, August 19th, 2004

I came across this cartoon today. The Republicans always say that they want to run government more like a business by eliminating extra bureaucracy. Here’s a nice counterexample to their claim:

(Click for a full size image)

Broken Comments

Thursday, August 19th, 2004

Sorry that you were unable to post coments for the past few weeks. I unknowingly changed some of the code and you got a 404 message when you tried to submit a comment.

It is fixed now. My apologies.