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24 hours on CraigsList

March 26th, 2005

I have got to see this movie

An Ethel Merman drag queen searches for the perfect backup band for her Led Zeppelin covers. A suburban professional woman assembles a diabetic cat support group. A couple seeks the perfect rabbi for their marriage. A would-be mother finds her ideal sperm donor. Doors for sale, one night stands, compulsive roomates, transsexual erotic services. The mundane and the sublime, the ridiculous and the profound, all come together to paint a portrait of a thriving, humanistic community in the midst of an ever-accelerating culture.

Mental note: when buying from an amazon.com z-shop pay for the expedited shipping.

That said I’m going all nerd-tastic and waiting on a crapload of stuff to be sent to me…

  • XML Hacks
  • XML Publishing with AxKit
  • Getting Things Done
  • Nolo’s small business start-up: How to write a business plan
  • Business Plans Kit for Dummies

Were you reimbursed because you lost property as the result of the actions or policies of Nazi Germany toward Holocaust victims?

Dear Gmail…

March 16th, 2005

I forsee fun times ahead.

go go firefox action!

…are the people sending emails of random collections of words trying to break spam filters. Can’t this whole deal just end already?

Forget it! Michael Jordan I am a in 1987
Temptation Island Fonts

What I want…

March 11th, 2005

Someday, somehow I want to build an instant-access blog for posting when people drive like complete morons, so they can be tracked and identified and publically humiliated and ridiculed for nearly killing people on the interstate while commuting to work.

Sort of like a Where’s George of bad drivers.

Google desktop goes un-beta

March 8th, 2005

i’ll leave the real commentary to the people who’ve already done the writing, but i’m pretty interested in taking a look at the ability to write plugins for google desktop search now. should prove interesting.

End up doing anything that involves having to Google for how to jump start a car