Archive for October, 2005

Jacked by Amazon.com VISA/Chase

Wednesday, October 19th, 2005

This is a blog post by a guy who, through his own actions, his parents’ work in bringing him up, the support of an absolutely wonderful fiancĂ©e, a higher power, or just clean living, is fairly accustomed to getting what he wants. If it sounds whiny, that’s why. This morning I ordered a new camera […]

Records & Taxes

Tuesday, October 18th, 2005

Todd Dominey reminds me of a reformed Rob Gordon. He writes that he’s ripping all of his CDs onto USB drives and then selling the physical copies. (Rob Gordon and his real-life counterparts prefer vinyl and likely don’t have a computer, but…) It’s illegal (selling the physical copies and keeping the digital […]

Signing Out is Hard to Do

Sunday, October 16th, 2005

For some reason (force of habit, I suppose), Jessica uses Hotmail for her personal e-mail needs. (I think we are in agreement that we’ll get her a Gmail account once her name changes — woo-hoo!) Anyway, when she signed out of her account today, I noticed the following error message: … Can anybody explain […]

Another Achewood Plug

Monday, October 10th, 2005

Pat, of Achewood, has a new blog entry up in which he reveals (?) that he is 1) taking a swing dancing class, and 2) still an asshole. (Yes, I read one or two of the Achewood characters’ blogs.) I’m not sure why I enjoy reading the blog of a jerk like Pat. His […]

An Anniversary

Thursday, October 6th, 2005

Today marks two months since Jessica and I actually started dating; nearly three weeks since we became engaged. Two months! It feels somewhat ridiculous to be celebrating a two month anniversary at this point because, to us, it feels more like we’re celebrating six months, eight months, maybe a year! But, no, it’s only been two […]