Monthly Archives: June 2009

iPhone 3Gs – The Aftermath

I’ve had my new 16GB* 3Gs iPhone for a week.  Now that the hype is over, the dust has settled, the protective film and case have been purchased and applied…  Was it worth the $199 bucks to upgrade from my … Continue reading

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My dog is too sexy for Wil Wheaton

There I was, just standing there, minding my own business. Well ok.  There I was, just standing there wondering if I should have someone take my picture with Wil Wheaton.  I was leaning towards no, because I’m just not the … Continue reading

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I jaywalk because I’m jewish.

I’ve been driving around in downtown Portland a couple times in recent weeks.  Did you know they totally revamped the whole bus mall area?  Yeah.  Now when you make right turns you have to turn into the FAR lane.  Because … Continue reading

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Anatomy of a geek

I am such a geek.  Seriously, today in particular, I am overwhelmed with the extent of my geekiness.  Luckily, there was a split in the space time continuum and my particular particles got sucked into the alternative universe where being … Continue reading

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Beantown Diaries

I’m in Boston. As I tweeted upon my arrival: I’m in Boston, tweeps.  Hello Harvard Square.  Hello Newbury Street.  Hello stomping grounds of my misspent youth. Whenever I’m in town, I always find myself remembering all the crazy shit I … Continue reading

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The Politics of Silence

Shall I speak of silence? It flows from me like an invisible tidal wave Perfectly formed in its silent conflagration Shall I speak of caution? It is a paroxysmal pursuit Couched in silence, draped in regret. Shall I speak, then, … Continue reading

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