Monthly Archives: May 2009

Twittering my life away (2009-05-11)

Here’s a coupon for some free KFC… http://www.unthinkfc.com/ Who doesn’t like free food? # At the gym today a trainer was training someone while eating a sandwich. Not sure how he kept a straight face through it all. # Haircuts feel so good. # Today was the first Friday in a long time that’ felt [...]

Another company wants me to stay unemployed

I finally had another job interview, after four months of nothing. During the drought, I managed to secure numerous interviews with various press outlets. They all wanted to talk about my unemployment. None of them, of course, wanted to do anything about it. So while a little more famous, I remain equally unemployed. For those [...]

Take my wife… but have her back by next week

I received a pretty awesome email last week… so awesome that I immediately forwarded it to wifey with the message, “I’ll file this under WTF.” She fainted from excitement; it seems this email marked the first step in fulfilling a lifelong dream. Her coworkers brought her back to consciousness with Ethel Merman tunes and smelling [...]

Still gay for the Pet Shop Boys after all these years

My music taste is all over the map. It has been ever since Dad brought home a U2 album way back in 1984, forcing me to realize that everything else I liked sucked. Much of my collection falls in one of the following categories… depressing, suicide-inducing, singer-songwriter stuff droney, feedback-laden guitar rock poppy poppiness with [...]

Twittering my life away (2009-05-04)

I never thought DC radio could get any worse, but it is, right before my ears. Oh, the horror… # When did April decide to be July? No one consulted me about this. # It’s so much easier to find a table near an electrical outlet in a suburban coffee shop. And nobody cares if [...]