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Pick Ten

I was thinking the other day about music, musicians, and the ones I keep listening to over and over. It got me thinking about a hypothetical situation: if I had to choose ten artists/bands to listen to for the rest of my life, and I couldn’t listen to anyone else, who would I choose and [...]

Baseball with my kids

Yesterday evening, Roy Halladay threw a no-hitter in his first career postseason game. I turned the game on in the sixth inning, and when I saw that the Reds hadn’t scored yet, my first thought was, “I wonder if Halladay has given up any hits.” With Roy Halladay, that’s a logical thing to wonder. It [...]

Two words: Wow

As a Dodger fan from the 80s, this is the greatest thing I have ever seen: You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video I can’t believe they let Tom Niedenfeuer be in the video. Weren’t they worried that he’d give up a homer to a 128-pound cameraman? (Thanks to my [...]

Chase Visa made good!

Check out this email I just received from Chase Visa. It is nice to see that once you get past the bureaucracy, Chase really does care about their customers. I don’t know if they really understand my point, but I don’t really care, because they made good on their original promise.

Update on lying companies

I posted the other day about how Fieldstone Homes and Chase Visa are ripping me off and not providing the services they promised. Here’s an update:

Am I Asking Too Much?

Two little experiences from today that have me wondering if companies actually care about me as a customer:

Moving sucks

My body is begging me, “Come on, just lay down for a few weeks.”

My Life Lately

I haven’t posted in a while, but not because nothing’s been going on.

It’s A Girl!!!

We had our ultrasound

“Shrek 2″ and stuff

Another successful movie weekend