Archive for May, 2006

The California Road Trip, Day 2

Thursday, May 25th, 2006

What a long 48 hours it’s been! We’re currently in Silverthorne, Colorado for the night after having driven for 9 hours straight. Along the way we’ve seen the Great Plains, the Rocky Mountains, the Oscar Meyer Weiner-mobile, a wind farm and a truck carrying gigantic tires (forget 20’s, these were 200’s!!!). We’ve also had a [...]

Party at the Pal

Friday, May 19th, 2006

The countdown’s almost done… the drive out to San Diego is the 24th, so there’s only a few days left to enjoy living in Milwaukee before I leave. To everyone I’ve know during the last three years: come on down to Palomino in Bayview on Sunday the 21st and have one last drink with me [...]

You don’t need drugs to be certifiable

Friday, May 12th, 2006

Any technical job that involves helping masses of uncensored human beings understand technology will eventually wear the average man down, causing him to go bat-shit crazy and scream at the top of his lungs
Adam Knight, of After Apple fame, has written an excellent article about his thoughts on life as a phone monkey for Apple [...]

Maru: In Loving Memory

Monday, May 1st, 2006

Maru came into our lives on June 8th, 2005; the day before Rachel’s birthday. She’d wanted a cat again since leaving her other cat back in Louisiana and so we went to visit the Wisconsin Humane Society a few hours before going to a Brewers game. Though there were lots of kitties to choose from, [...]