Archive for the 'Random Thoughts' Category

Best Of 2008: Most Popular Top 10’s of 2008

November 30th, 2008

take a gander at 20 of the most popular Top 10’s that have published in 2008 so far.
via Best Of 2008: Most Popular Top 10’s of 2008.
I love Top 10 lists for some reason… here’s a meta-top 20


Dusting

November 23rd, 2008

The first snow of the year is always a bit magical, even if it is only a little dusting.

Waking up and looking outside to see snow makes my heart skip a little bit. Think of all the fun things we’ll be doing in the snow!


raking, painting, cleaning gutters

October 25th, 2008

my deep thought for the day:
how many hours of beautiful fall saturdays have I spent doing house chores instead of enjoying the days?
i should have a calculation for you later today.
i want to move to a condo/townhouse/loft.


urban life

August 8th, 2008

I sometimes joke that we live in the urban suburb. i love our neighborhood. we can walk to groceries, the bus, restaurants, our local bookstore, coffee shop and movie theatre.
However, it is not dense. Not dense in a chicago or new york way. but it’s city living as far as I’m concerned.
I’ve also been joking [...]


reading and the internet

July 23rd, 2008

northern wisconsin provides excellent opportunities for unplugging from the internet, resting and relaxing. even though, the internet is only a few houses away. high speed internet is spreading it’s tentacles wide and far, so that even outside of minocqua, wisconsin, on a small lake, high speed is available.
i drove from my parent’s cabin to my [...]


what’s wrong with peace, love and connectedness

July 10th, 2008

i’m trying to come up with a grand unified theory on social networking. i signed up for friendfeed on a whim the other day, after coming to the realization that using google reader was not designed to keep track of your friends on the 27 different services they use.
poking around on friendfeed, i started to [...]


Los Angeles

April 18th, 2008

i’m just about to pack up and head to la to spend the weekend with matt and madeline. i’m going to try some of the fresh fruit this time (didn’t get to last time) and we’re going to check out record store day (thanks in advance anya!) i won’t be able to buy too many [...]