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2 days of unemployment
On Wednesday and Thursday I didn’t have a job. Today I am back at my old job. You gotta love contracting.
Wednesday I actually came into the office thinking I’d be signing contracts or at least have a temporary assignment. After the morning passed and none of my calls were returned, I went […]
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Target marketing?
Occasionally when leaving the train station on the way to work in the morning, there are people handing out different marketing materials. Handouts range from menus to travel saftey notices to sample packets of gum, mints, etc.
Todays pairing was interesting; an XM Satellite Radio V.I.P. Discount Card and a sample packet of Pepcid […]
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Awesome weekend in NYC
I had an excellent time visiting my friend John in NY. Many a drink was had, and I got to try some interesting beers. Places and beers that I actually remember:
At Hop Devil Grill - Thanks to Rebecca for keeping our glasses full and entertained.
- Stone Ruination
- Stone Old Guardian - A barley […]
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Bad Onion?
So is The Onion not publishing new content? My last post had me look at the site and I only see things from 2002.
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Time flies and the World Cup
It is amazing how quickly time can go by. It is already the seventh month of the year. I’ve been busy with lots of things, but I did take time out to watch the World Cup games. The final was good, but it was a sad end for Zadine. Not that […]
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Coca-Cola Blak
Any one tried Blak? They are selling this in the deli upstairs and I’ve seen a couple of people buy it. I haven’t tried it yet. There is a review of it here on Brand Autopsy that reminds me of a wine or beer review.
EDIT: One more thought on Blak - […]
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Just Surfin’
Some interesting stuff on the Web…
The machines are Blogging - Yes, soon everything will be networked and each data point of my life will be analyzed by someone who wants to send me yet more spam.
Starbuck’s Philosophy - Lesson 1: Dig deep to identify what you are truly passionate about (hint: it’s not always the […]
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