1. What did you do in 2010 that you'd never done before?
Built a basement.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Fleh. Last year's resolution was to lose 15 pounds. And you know, I did lose it, but then gained back 35. This year? Uh... I can't think of something quantifiable I want ( Read more... )

It's now been 38 days with my very first Mac after primarily using Windows for the past 18 years. First impressions ( Read more... )

• Peanut butter
• Chickpeas
• Pineapple
• Pickles

And maybe someday, all of them together.

1. What did you do in 2009 that you'd never done before?
Bought a house. Got a mortgage. All the "firsts" that come along with being a homeowner.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Didn't have one last year. Uhh... this year it's to lose 15 pounds and to be a better boyfriend ( Read more... )

Things are good. Rach and I bought a brand new house in De Pere, had it built to our specifications, and have been living there for 4 months now. It's got hardwood floors throughout, granite countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, cathedral ceilings, a huge connected living room and kitchen, and a 2-person whirlpool tub in the master bath. We' ( Read more... )

I've complained about iTunes for YEARS. At least on Windows, it's the most bloated, inconsiderate, user-unfriendly piece of garbage I've ever used. Quicktime can't handle anything on my computer except .mov files, and even then usually dicks it up. When the iPod came out, I mocked it and everyone who owned one ( Read more... )

It's that time again ( Read more... )

Lately, I've felt like I'm not as nice a person as I used to be. I'm snobby and I treat my co-workers only as co-workers, being cautious to keep only a professional relationship with them. Since I started at Humana, I've been treating my job with hostility and constantly whining about how I miss working at Thrivent. I'll bet if my colleagues say ( Read more... )

You are a
Social Liberal
(83% permissive)

and an...
Economic Conservative
(78% permissive)

You are best described as a:

Libertarian

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I'm pretty doped up so this might not be the most well thought-out entry. And seeing as how I have to type one-handed, I will probably be pretty exhausted before this is done. So, bear with me. Here is a small update of some things in my life ( Read more... )