Entries from July 2007

July 31, 2007

…Did I Miss Something?

I was searching through the NYTimes.com technology articles and came across one about the first video game tournament to be aired on a broadcast network. It seemed like a pretty straight forward article, but then I noticed something in this excerpt:
“CBS, the august home of the Masters and March Madness, will become the first broadcast [...]

July 26, 2007

Permanent Mistake

A tattoo is forever…which means the longer I can avoid getting one, the less time I’ll regret having one…
My goal is to never make a mistake I’ll regret for the rest of my life. At no point do I want to look down at my legs, laying limp in a wheelchair, thinking “Man, I knew [...]

July 20, 2007

Top 7 Youtube Clips – July

What have you been watching without me telling you what to watch?
1) I saw this at a film festival a year ago. My initial reaction was “that’s great…what the fuck was that?” Then a few days ago some friends of mine sent this to me. Not sure how they found it, but I’m glad they [...]

July 18, 2007

Job Interview Tips – Confidently Beg Your Way to Your Dream Job

If you’ve ever been on an interview and find yourself explaining how elevators work when asked “do you have experience in sales?” you should read this…
I was supposed to be a cartoonist. When I was 11, I took a proficiency test to see what career I would be most suited for when I grew up. [...]

July 11, 2007

…Did I Miss Something?

The other day I was looking through the pictures of the world premiere of Harry Potter and the Phoenix Suns Beat the Harlem Globetrotters (or whatever it’s called). Now, the first question should be “what were you doing looking through those pictures?” That’s not important. What is important is one of the pictures I found [...]

July 10, 2007

The Beach is a Bitch

The beach is surf. The beach is sand. The beach is a pain in my ass…
It’s summer time and the living is supposed to be easy, right? I swear I heard that somewhere. If you hadn’t noticed, summer is rarely easy. It’s become an accelerated frenzy to have fun, get out of town, get a [...]

July 5, 2007

Solo at the Watering Hole

Bars are THE social hotspots when you’re between the ages of 20 and 35. Sure, there are other social places, but they are all missing something – booze. It’s the “I promise to have an excuse if you do” elixir we’ve all learned to accept.
However, they don’t have to be social. This past week I [...]