Seventh Season Stretch

I just wrapped up the 6th season of the West Wing this weekend, after a month-long hiatus. In anticipation, I have already downloaded 5 or 6 episodes via bittorrent (and I’m about to grab some more), to catch me up to the the close of this final, 7th season. Damn you Dave and Belen for… Continue reading Seventh Season Stretch

Praclarush Taonas

So, it looks like we may have to rename New Orleans to New Atlantis. Brings a whole new meaning to the term “Deep South”. Yeah, that was bad. Sorry. And to think, we’ve always joked about it would be San Francisco that would end up falling into the ocean. I sent that link to Jonah… Continue reading Praclarush Taonas

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PSA: Identity Theft

How many of you, through friendster/livejournal/myspace/etc. Fill out those quizzes/memes where you generate your “superhero name” by combining the street you grew up on and your nickname? Ever think about what kind of information you are putting out there? Ever think about how the “security questions” on various websites (cell phone, home phone, cable, isp,… Continue reading PSA: Identity Theft

The House that Peterbilt.

I got an apartment. It’s a ~1,000 sq. ft. 2 bedroom in the Marigny. Central A/H, washer/dryer inside (wheeee!), no storm damage, newly renovated, parking spot. $1200/mo. Tomorrow I drop off rent/deposit, and can start moving in during the week. I took on a roommate – my friend Christy. She’s been in a ~250 sq.… Continue reading The House that Peterbilt.

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She loves a Circus

You know I have this thing for making up new words, and then bolding and trademarking the aforementioned word? Well, tomorrow night at 10pm at One Eyed Jack’s (a mix of the Shim Sham and El Matador) on Toulouse, there is a Liquidrone/Bingo show. Yes, that’s right, it’s a Bingodrone™ show at El Shamador™. It’ll… Continue reading She loves a Circus

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New Citibank Ad Campaign.

April Winchell (one of my favorite, if sporadic, blogs) posted yesterday about her severe dislike of the Citibank “Live Richly” billboards (samples). She decided to start up a contest with the best spoof. I decided to go ahead and make my own: