Monthly Archives: December 2010

My Cousin Sarah Jane Smith in the American Idol Portland Competition

I’m lucky to have an extremely talented musical family (Sarah’s brother Jordan Parker is going to be a rock star). Sadly, I didn’t inherit any of those musical genes.

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Seattle RE BarCamp – March 3

It’s officially on the calendar – RE BarCamp 2011 is taking place March 3. For those of you who haven’t experienced a RE BarCamp yet and don’t know what it is, go here. What: RE BarCamp Seattle 2011 When: Thursday, March 3, 2011 starting at 8:00am Where: Seattle Center Northwest Rooms, 305 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA Here is the Facebook invite or you can head over to the website for more information. I’m not 100% certain I’ll be able to make it to this year’s Seattle RE BarCamp since I still haven’t figured out where I’ll be living in March, but I’m about 95% sure I’ll make this event no matter where in the country … Continue reading

I Missed the Lunar Eclipse Due to Seattle Clouds

Leave it to crappy Seattle cloud cover to drown out the lunar eclipse. But luckily, I can still watch it via videos like this Winter Solstice Lunar Eclipse from William Castleman on Vimeo.

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I Call This Spam

Uploaded with Skitch! Yes, this is SPAM in my book. Some people really don’t get how to use social media.

Are You a Cat Lover? Do you Enjoy Watching Cats Doing Stupid Sh*t?

If the answer to either of those questions is YES, head over to CatFails.com (disclosure that the site was started by two of my good friends from college). Below is a video of a cat vs a printer I found particularly amusing.

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$8.95 Checking Fee from BofA

Mint.com sent me the following “New Fee” notification about a $8.95 monthly checking fee from Bank of America. Umm…I’m just about ready to get rid of BofA entirely. I know I’ve said this before, but there’s no real reason to pay a monthly checking fee. I just need to get off my ass and order a debit card from the School Employees Credit Union and order a frequent flyer card. Uploaded with Skitch!

Now THIS is a Sweet Travel App

Want to see a cool app — CLICK THIS. Yes, this app is seriously worth checking out if you do any sort of international travel. Now GO!!

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