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January 29th, 2010 - 12:15 am § in Design

Pixels & Print, 2009

While not new to anyone following me on facebook, I thought I’d take a break from the heaviness of yesterday’s post to introduce my new visitors to some of my favorite design works from last year:

 

 

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January 27th, 2010 - 11:18 pm § in Crazyland

Blog Rule #5: You’re An Idiot*

Here’s a new life lesson: If you happen to be getting ready for your first IVF cycle and have a blog, do not post anything about it unless it works. Especially if it’s anywhere within 100 feet of Christmas. I know you will be hopeful and scared and wanting to include everyone, but don’t. JUST [...]


January 21st, 2010 - 3:46 pm § in City of Newcastle, News

Speaking Out

When, exactly, is it the right time to stand up for your principles? I mean YOUR principles. I mean MY principles. When is that time? I ask because it seems to me the general tendency is to keep our heads down and our mouths shut. It makes sense: we all have to survive. But we [...][...]


January 14th, 2010 - 11:53 am § in

Best Posts of 2009

December was rough. Really, really rough, and that’s the truth. Somehow it didn’t seem in the holiday spirit to write about it. So I didn’t. But I will. Shortly. Since all that ‘quietness’ last month made it seem like I never write at all, I went through my archives the other day to see wh[...]


January 14th, 2010 - 11:53 am § in Photos

Shoes + Mouse = ?!

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December 28th, 2009 - 7:21 am § in Home

Holiday Wishes More Cunning than Turnips

Christmas at our house has been a minimal affair this year, due to the whole IVF project…thing. In appreciation of my weird sense of humor, Mom sent a copy of Black Adder Remastered. Trav got me a knife sharpener and a can opener to replace the three prehistoric pieces of junk I bought this year; [...]


December 11th, 2009 - 2:49 pm § in eBay

eBay Christmas Memories: Mrs. Clause is Not A Woman

He was our VP. eBay CS, 1999 [...]