Vacation to SFO: Day 2

Waking up on Saturday morning in San Francisco, we had hoped that the weather would have turned for the better, even if the weatherman says otherwise. Opening the blinds to look outside gave us a false hope, there was sun out! As we scurried to make it out before it vanished, we just so happened [...]

Vacation to SFO: Day 1

Well, Jamie and I are back from our weekend vacation to San Francisco. You may not have known that we left in the first place, but we did! It’s the first vacation that I’ve really taken since I was hired at Avanade, but it was nice to get away from work, if it only [...]

Political Compass Part Two

You are a Social Moderate (50% permissive) and an… Economic Conservative (61% permissive) You are best described as a:
Centrist

Link: The Politics Test on Ok CupidAlso: The OkCupid Dating Persona Test

First Look: Google Finance

Tonight I was introduced to Google Finance by Aaron. At a first glance it’s very “Google”. Not a lot of data, a simple design, and information that they’ve harvested from the Internet. But, if you take a closer look at a stock chart, you will be blown away. Or, well, at least I was.
The ticker [...]

Camera Cops

Today in the PI there’s an article about Seattle thinking about installing cameras at intersections to detect cars that run red lights. What’s funny, to me at least, is that in Minnesota they’ve had these cameras up for a little bit, but the ACLU (and some angry drivers) got involved and claimed that drivers were [...]

Accidents Times Two

Yesterday morning I made a trip to South Seattle to pickup up my brand new phone (i-mate SP5). On my way to work I decided to take I-90/I-405/SR-520 to Microsoft since I was closer to I-90 than I was to 520. All was well, until we get to the first tunnel… an accident in my [...]

Fence ‘em In!

Um, I don’t know what to say… well, maybe that “dildo wielding lesbionics” are ruling an un-fenced jail in a town very near to where I grew up. *sigh* At least they came to a compromise to put up a fence around the entire state.