Take Two

Walking away from the computer. It’s time.

Apr 1st

moving my blog to a new hosting service. This is translated into suck.

Mar 31st

Struggling with my new Movable Type goodies.

Mar 31st

Dell Responds to the MacBook Air

Mar 31st

Did some rewiring of my home network this morning. Much better.

Mar 31st

Looking for a Blog Host

Mar 31st

Going to Wal-Mart to buy an ethernet cable. Yes, Wal-Mart, that bastion of electronic geekdom.

Mar 31st

Abuelo’s for dinner. Muy bien!

Mar 30th

Just check out a MacBook Air. Lust at first sight.

Mar 30th

Headed to Easton and Williams Sonoma.

Mar 30th

Greetings from Pataskala

Mar 30th

Checked into my hotel. Let’s just say I can tell my corporate gold card isn’t paying for...

Mar 30th

Heading to my hotel. May fiddle with my blog tonight.

Mar 30th

Finally having dinner. Haven’t eaten all day.

Mar 29th

Up before the sun on Saturday = FAIL

Mar 29th

Finally home again… for 14 hours.

Mar 29th

At the Pittsburgh Zoo. Surprisingly gew people when it’s 40 degrees.

Mar 28th

Heading to my meeting in PA. Everyone else watching cartoons and swimming. This strikes me as wrong.

Mar 28th

I’ve been known to do this with CD’s and...

Mar 28th

Greetings from Pittsburgh, Part Deux

Mar 28th

At the Marriott City Center in Pittsburgh. Traffic was crazy as the Pens are home tonight (and play...

Mar 28th

At Six Penn Kitchen in Pittsburgh for dinner.

Mar 27th

Viral marketing gone wild http://tinyurl.com/2rgvtm

Mar 27th

Two of my favorite politicians getting together today. http://tinyurl.com/2l6nkn

Mar 27th

The Definition of Viral

Mar 27th

Charity brought me vanilla coffee from Tim Horton’s. Joy ensues.

Mar 26th

Enjoying an afternoon snack of Frito’s and Dorito’s. Good Times!

Mar 26th

Fiddling with administrative stuff and looking forward to going on the road tomorrow.

Mar 26th

I’m looking a pmog and it agrees with my inner geek.

Mar 26th

Morning food run with my insomniac son

Mar 26th

Making plans to go back to Pittsburgh Thursday and Friday.

Mar 26th

Be gone persistent sore throat.

Mar 25th

Finishing with new computer set-up.

Mar 25th

More Thoughts on Followship

Mar 25th

Finished working at 7 tonight. Watching TV with ever present Blackberry.

Mar 25th

Good Lord, it’s 6:20! Where did this day go?

Mar 24th

More echos of my politics. http://tinyurl.com/ytgsfm

Mar 24th

Fantastically busy and still haven’t gotten any work done today. Beautiful.

Mar 24th

Two Work Related Links

Mar 24th

This dude knows how to pray for dinner. http://tinyurl.com/2pnkds

Mar 24th

How To Pray for Chicken

Mar 24th

Excellent thoughts on Iraq today. http://tinyurl.com/39cp8m

Mar 23rd

He is Risen

Mar 23rd

Completely worn out. Heading to bed. Happy Easter all.

Mar 23rd

If Duke loses today I will light my bracket on fire.

Mar 22nd

Snow covered the ground this morning. Ridiculous. Maybe Al Gore can shovel my walk.

Mar 22nd

Back is much less hosed today compared to yesterday but wife still won’t let me lift anything.

Mar 22nd

Continuing with the renovations in my office. It will be a sweet pad when complete

Mar 22nd

Now firmly ensconced in last place in my tournament bracket grouping. I am feeling every bit the guy...

Mar 22nd

Watching Blazing Saddles- the funniest movie ever made.

Mar 22nd

Today’s LOL Cat

Mar 21st

Taking today off (sort of) http://tinyurl.com/2nsb78

Mar 21st

Taking the Day Off (Sort of)

Mar 21st

Done working at 8:30 today. What a week. Now to enjoy some basketball.

Mar 21st

Calling it a night and hopefully taking the day off tomorrow.

Mar 21st

Going to break my record number of blog page views today.

Mar 20th

5/6 right now in my tournament brackets. That’s what I get for betting on the MAC.

Mar 20th

Go in for leg surgery, come out with a new anus. http://tinyurl.com/35vz8e

Mar 20th

Xavier making a valiant attempt at keeping my bracket from becoming screwed.

Mar 20th

NCAA tournament games have started. Productivity is headed for the toilet at Warp Factor 7. Mr....

Mar 20th

File Under Poetic Justice

Mar 20th

My Morning Surprise

Mar 20th

Making Physics Fun

Mar 20th

I haven’t kept up with any news today. No blogs, nothing. This must be what it’s like...

Mar 19th

The Lord’s Prayer

Mar 19th

Down by my alma mater, there is a Starbucks where there used to be a strip club. Gentrification.

Mar 19th

At Barnes and Noble on campus because I just can’t help myself.

Mar 19th

Fantastically busy today. Must get dressed to go to Columbus.

Mar 19th

LOL Cats- I love these.

Mar 19th

It Makes Me Laugh (Financial Services...

Mar 18th

At this rate, I should be done working today at 6 AM tomorrow morning.

Mar 18th

Going to lunch with Charity and the blossoms. Need to step away from the office for a bit.

Mar 18th

This morning is going by way too fast. So much to do. So little time.

Mar 18th

Home Again

Mar 18th

Calling it a night.

Mar 18th

Back in Ohio where people are sane.

Mar 17th

Lady on my flight is going to visit Kenyon College with her daughter. Small world.

Mar 17th

Heading to LaGuardia. Ready to go home.

Mar 17th

Motley Crue playing in the airport restaurant. And… I’m in high school again.

Mar 17th

Sitting in SSA office at 181st/Broadway

Mar 17th

Watching the reflected sunrise in the buildings in southern Manhattan.

Mar 17th

Apple Store- 14th Street/9th Avenue

Mar 17th

Watching “John Adams” on HBO. I loved the book. The movie, thus far, is also excellent.

Mar 17th

Enjoying a black and white cookie from Balducci’s. You can’t get those in Ohio.

Mar 17th

If I’m in New York for dinner, it must be time for steak.

Mar 17th

Back in New York. Right next to the WTC site. http://tinyurl.com/2wtyfx

Mar 16th

World Trade Center Site

Mar 16th

Driving oner W-burg bridge into Manhattan. Man-crush with NYC re-established.

Mar 16th

Cute little girl on my shuttle bus is going to Florida. I wishes I was going to Florida.

Mar 16th

Heading to the airport.

Mar 16th

Listening to WEHM acoustic Sunday morning.

Mar 16th

Falling asleep while watching TV. Perhaps I should go to bed.

Mar 16th

Need to go pack. Plane to catch tomorrow.

Mar 16th

I love the Discovery Channel on Saturday night.

Mar 16th

Food Fight!

Mar 16th

Downloading video to watch on the plane tomorrow.

Mar 15th

Getting a little work in this morning before the kids get up.

Mar 15th

The Week That Was

Mar 15th

Very tired. Thinking that a break from the office is in order.

Mar 14th

Paying company bills. Reconciling accounting. As Avenue Q would say, it suck to be me.

Mar 14th

Partner is on the phone with a major client. As such, I cool my heels and catch up on Twitter.

Mar 14th

To Columbus for a finance meeting with my partner. Hopefully it will be short and I can clear up the...

Mar 14th

Good morning twitterati.

Mar 14th

Picking up Becky from a school something. My brain is toast.

Mar 14th

Just gave g

Mar 14th

Try again- Just gave Gold Amex to Becky. Overcome with fear.

Mar 14th

Finally home. No more trips to Pittsburgh this week.

Mar 14th

Food stop in Saint Clairsville

Mar 13th

Stuck in traffic next to PNC Park. Why does such a beautiful stadium have such an awful team?

Mar 13th

Stuck in Pittsburgh rush hour. Crap.

Mar 13th

On the way back to Pittsburgh.

Mar 13th

Wondering if it would be cheaper to fly to Pittsburgh rather than drive. It wouldn’t.

Mar 13th

Tired from driving home from Pittsburgh today. Tired thinking about out and back to Pittsburgh...

Mar 13th

Watching theburg.tv. Hipsters make me laugh.

Mar 13th

Praise the Lord and Pass the Xanax

Mar 12th

Back home for 20 hours. So much to do.

Mar 12th

Good morning twitterati. Trying to roust children so we can head home.

Mar 12th

The kids are back from the pool (this is not a euphemism for number 2).

Mar 12th

Greetings from Pittsburgh

Mar 12th

Geraldine Ferraro is an idiot. This is not up for debate.

Mar 12th

BB King’s bus was at my hotel. Very cool.

Mar 12th

Heading to McCormick and Schmick’s in Pittsburgh for dinner.

Mar 11th

On my way to Pittsburgh

Mar 11th

Gas is $3.49.9 in my small burg. Will there be dinner and wine with this raping?

Mar 11th

I’m sure there is something wrong with having a Slim Jim for breakfast.

Mar 11th

Thank You Readers- 15,000 hits

Mar 11th

And now, a steak awaits me (there is no sex going on in the next room like last time. It’s...

Mar 11th

Will be in office for a while. On the road the next couple of days and need to clean up some...

Mar 11th

Will Wall Street spit on Elliot Spitzer’s grave? I’m thinking yes.

Mar 10th

Trying to do too many things at once.

Mar 10th

Making dinner reservation’s for upcoming trips.

Mar 10th

Shot twhirl in the head. Couldn’t use it as effectively as Google Talk.

Mar 10th

A Whole New Group of Sins

Mar 10th

Trying to have some measure of productivity today. Failing wildly.

Mar 10th

At Panera in Dublin with Kim (and Michael) setting up Kim;s computer.

Mar 10th

Andrew Sullivan is brilliant this morning. http://tinyurl.com/yomymh

Mar 10th

Fun in the Snow

Mar 9th

Listening to Israel and New Breed this morning http://play.napster.com/track/15914976

Mar 9th

Geeking out this morning. http://tinyurl.com/3e37uu

Mar 9th

Yes, it’s March

Mar 9th

Getting in Touch with Your Inner Geek

Mar 9th

One Service Today

Mar 9th

Assessing damage of the white death this morning. And I really hate daylight savings time.

Mar 9th

Completely exhausted. Going to bed. Hopefully, the white death will start receding tomorrow.

Mar 9th

Finally home after driving way too much in the white death. Not Good Times!

Mar 8th

The Conference that Wasn’t

Mar 8th

Sitting in my hotel room waiting out the white death.

Mar 8th

Up rediculously early. Kids want to go to breakfast. Hurray! Hotel breakfast. Adjoining rooms was...

Mar 8th

Back at hotel. Calling it a night.

Mar 8th

Waiting to go to my non-conference.

Mar 7th

At my hotel in Newark. Got the adjoining room for the kids. Blizzard warning in effect. Oh Happy...

Mar 7th

Enjoying last night’s Chinese which is even better after a night in the fridge.

Mar 7th

…But Not the Stupid

Mar 7th

We have a choice of Disney Princess cereal and Spiderman cereal this morning. My kingdom for a bowl...

Mar 7th

Brilliant editorial by David Brooks this am http://tinyurl.com/25cl5a

Mar 7th

A shakedown by any other name would still be Jesse Jackson http://tinyurl.com/2p2csz

Mar 7th

Fate Favors the Bold

Mar 7th

Up and blogging this morning. http://tinyurl.com/2vcwtd

Mar 7th

Watching the first part of the white death stretch into Ohio. I am dyspeptic.

Mar 7th

Fielding calls about a conference I’m hosting this weekend. We’re on despite the white...

Mar 7th

Just installed twhirl. Kind of fun.

Mar 7th

The white death, should it arrive, is going to cost me a fortune.

Mar 7th

Ye Gods!

Mar 7th

Finished up financial statements. Still have money. I’z happy.

Mar 6th

I am toast and still have soooo much work to do. Not good times.

Mar 6th

Nice financial meeting with my business partner. It’s good to haz money in the bank.

Mar 6th

Exchange now built into iPhone. Must..resist..urge..to..buy http://tinyurl.com/346g2o

Mar 6th

Reading blogs and missing New York. Fortunately we’ll get to cure that in about 10 days.

Mar 6th

I am embarrassed for my state. http://tinyurl.com/384s84

Mar 6th

Work, work, work. I need a vacation but it isn’t happening.

Mar 6th

Catching up on Bible reading. About a week behind.

Mar 6th

Good God, it’s 4:30 already? Time has flown for the last month.

Mar 5th

Picking up my youngest from pre-school.

Mar 5th

Starbucks break. Let’s see if this Honey Latte is for real.

Mar 5th

Lots of columns saying that Ohio is steeped in the last century. Outside of the greater Columbus...

Mar 5th

I am politic’d out. Don’t want to hear anything about the election for the rest of the...

Mar 5th

How many Dem voters in TX? 2-3MM?

Mar 5th

Twitter- the Java of IM services.

Mar 5th

Judge who kept Cleveland precincts open was appointed by Bill Clinton. Oh, the irony!

Mar 5th

Hillary wins Ohio. If she’s the nominee, I will vote for John McCain.

Mar 5th

John McCain- perhaps one of the most uninspiring speakers in the world.

Mar 5th

Heading out to vote and get lunch.

Mar 4th

Ohio, Texas, Vermont and Rhode Island- Go Vote Today!

Mar 4th

Trying to get one of our corporate Blackberry’s back on line. The “other” job.

Mar 3rd

Phone has been ringing off the hook. Leave me alone people. I have work to do.

Mar 3rd

Finally hitting work stride. Doing a Medicare analysis and have IBC cranking from the iPod. Very...

Mar 3rd

Spent the entire morning working on church stuff. Now have to catch up on work stuff. Happy Monday.

Mar 3rd

Making light work of a Subway extra cheese, extra meatball sub. Medic!

Mar 3rd

Can a do a training conference call and watch the Discovery Channel? I think I can!

Mar 3rd

Initial impression of Flock= sensory overload. May need to revisit this tomorrow.

Mar 2nd

Fiddling with Flock. Yes, I know I’m late to this party.

Mar 2nd

I (Heart) Road Runner Turbo

Mar 2nd

Home with a sick kid this morning. Impressively quiet house. I’m giddy!

Mar 2nd

Trying to find somewhere to eat when I’m in New York. Nothing seems to be doing it for me.

Mar 2nd

Made an open Mexican omlet this morning (which is like scrambled eggs with stuff but sounds more...

Mar 2nd

Secular Sabbath

Mar 2nd

The Arcade Fire is playing at an Obama rally in Nelsonville. Very cool.

Mar 2nd

Just finished Federal taxes. Suck would be the operative word of the day.

Mar 1st

Just finished reading Game of Shadows. Very damning portrait of Barry Bonds and MLB.

Mar 1st

Have ADD this morning. Can’t stay focused on any one web page.

Mar 1st

The Week/Month/Year that was

Mar 1st