Archive for June, 2006

Sidebar Help is Not Helping Me

Thursday, June 29th, 2006

This afternoon I’m on xbox.com trying to find a way to get more points onto my Xbox Live account. I can find a bunch of information on how to do it from the Xbox Dashboard on my 360, but I can’t find a way to do it on line. At least, I can’t find a [...]

One Day Off

Tuesday, June 27th, 2006

Today I had purchased my Xbox Live Gold Pack and in it is a rebate for $20 off an XBOX 360 game. So, I figured that I would use it on Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter. I get home and look at the receipt and see that it has been 31 days since I purchased it; [...]

Whoa, Typo

Wednesday, June 21st, 2006

Typos are fun!
10:02:34 PM Jamie: looka likw foos qwRHWE hwS
10:02:44 PM Ryan: wth
10:02:47 PM Jamie: WHOA
10:02:51 PM Jamie: type o city, uh
10:02:57 PM Jamie: “looks like there’s good weather ahead”
10:02:58 PM Jamie: wow

Tough to Cancel AOL


Don’t mess with Redfin

Monday, June 19th, 2006

If you are not familiar with Redfin, here’s a blurb from their about page:
Redfin is the industry’s first on line real estate brokerage. Unlike any other real estate site, Redfin lets you buy and sell MLS-listed homes on line. You can shop for homes and browse prices using our map-driven home-shopping site, then make an [...]

I Had Good Intentions

Wednesday, June 14th, 2006

This past weekend was Avanade’s West Region Fly Back in Las Vegas. As usual, it was a good time and it provided an opportunity to see some friendly faces that I have not been able to see in a while. But, being that it is Vegas, I told myself that I would take out as [...]

Moving a House on Eastlake

Monday, June 5th, 2006

This past Saturday night the last residental home on Eastlake Ave E was moved off of its lot, thru a parking lot, and onto a barge. The Seattle PI has a photo slideshow of the event as well as an article. So, in short, this is what is going on:
The yellow, 3,000- square-foot house had [...]