Archive for the ‘Life’ Category

Project Management and Getting Things Done Now

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Bottom line: Shatter big projects into little pieces. Finish and launch one piece at a time. Introduce value now…Working on, finishing, and launching one little piece at a time will help you stay motivated because you’re always working on something new. —Tiny Projects Keep it New, Jason Fried, 17 Mar 2008

Ok You Got Me…Now What

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

So I was recently reading the post 7 Signs That You’re Living in Denial on Dumb Little Man. Great Post. It got me on several points: I am above failure I suppose I’ve failed a one or two times in the past but that’s basically negligible compared to others If You Want Something ...

What does it mean to be open minded?

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

What are your thoughts on being "open minded"? I’m realizing that even though I perceive myself as open minded I don’t actually present myself that way.Mobile post sent by dbme using Utterz.  Replies.  mp3

7:14 - A True Story

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

I just woke up. My shoulder hurts. I’m lying face down in my bed. The lights are off. The blinds are open but it’s dark outside. A quick glance at the alarm clock and it’s 7:14. I overslept. But where’s Mary? The bed is made and she’s not beside me. ...

Nintendo, How I Love Thee

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Remember the classic Nintendo days? I do. I happened across this website where you can play all the classic Nintendo games online and I was immediately enveloped in the blissful nostalgia of my youth. I remember the day we got our Nintendo, Faressa and I. We had begged our parents ...

T’s Me: The Dark and Scary Underworld of T-Shirts

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

My wardrobe has become dangerously low on t-shirts lately so I took to the Interwebz in search of some new ones. There I was met with many frightful things. Here is my true account of the happenings which followed… Vampires and Zombies While on the road to non-nakedness I happened upon Seibei, ...

“Me Time” Survey: How Much Personal Time Do You Get?

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

So I’m trying to be a better husband and father. Mary and I were talking about this tonight and we came upon an interesting question: How much personal time–”Me Time”–is acceptable. I’m an introvert so I could spend all day and all night in the house, preferably in front of ...

2 Reasons Not to Celebrate Valentine’s Day

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Actually I like the slutty lingerie. I like the pinup girl lingerie better. But anyway, we’re not celebrating Valentine’s day. There are 2 good reasons why not: Our anniversary was less than 3 weeks ago It’s a corporate holiday that exploits consumers Instead I’ll save my V-Day gift ideas for a rainy day ...

The Simple Life

Monday, February 11th, 2008

A clean desk. Sparse furniture. 2-4 colors. A couple pairs of pants. I’ve even stripped my blog down lately. I’m looking into minimalism. Here’s where the interwebz took me.A Guide to Creating a Minimalist HomeA few key benefits of a minimalist home are: Less stressful More appealing Easier to clean This post outlines how ...

The Standoff Continues

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

It’s been over 24 hours now, since the standoff between my body and its illness have been at it. I’ve had every symptom imaginable now: runny nose, pain in my ears, extreme discomfort swallowing, high fever, achy everything, and even the inability to be a kind and loving husband–go figure. ...