Archive for September, 2008
Tweets from purplehayz on 2008-09-30
Didn’t win best speech today but I think the speech, “Printing Money,” went well #
@PPureIndulgence Either people go where I ask or they engage in discussion on why to go there #
@jzwier Its the decisions, stupid (say it like Carville and it’ll work) #
@PPureIndulgence Leaders also know they’re leading when they reflect what they’ve heard, [...]
September 29th, 2008 by alephnaught
Tweets from purplehayz on 2008-09-29
@amyhoy Thought you might want the NYTimes take on the Austrian elections: http://snurl.com/3xlvr #
@amyhoy I’m not surprised – in Austria, they have a choice. Here, our two party system has failed to provide a choice (until now perhaps) #
@amyhoy Oh, and I didn’t say that your opinions were wrong, I just thought you might [...]
September 28th, 2008 by alephnaught
Tweets from purplehayz on 2008-09-28
@amyhoy I got into Harvard, USC and U of Delaware my junior year, I’m a high school dropout with a BS in Math #
We just saw “Burn After Reading,” the new Coen Brothers movie – lots of fun! #
Wow, looks like Fortis is dying too – where oh where are all the big banks going…. [...]
September 28th, 2008 by alephnaught
There may be value in sleeping on it after all
I’ve been fighting back against making snap decisions at the office. I’ve been thinking about this for a while, and I’ve found that I rarely had to make a fast decision, that gathering a little information and, most importantly, sleeping on it, or taking time out where I’m not directly thinking about the problem, aid [...]
September 28th, 2008 by alephnaught
Basil finally plays right with stuffed animals
Basil used to just tear up stuffed animals when we’d give them to him.
But, I won a Snoopy at a MetLaw presentation at work, and he seems to have learned to carry the stuffed toy around like bigger dogs do. Maybe he learned this from his time in doggy daycare…
September 28th, 2008 by alephnaught
Forest of Pipes: The Walt Disney Concert Hall Organ
Title: Forest of Pipes: The Walt Disney Concert Hall Organ
Author: Jennifer Zobelein
Paperback: 96 pages
Publisher: Balcony Press; 1 edition (April 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1890449431
ISBN-13: 978-1890449438
We bought this book when we visited the Walt Disney Concert Hall store. I love pipe organs; my family built a Schober electronic theatre organ from a kit, so my love goes [...]
September 27th, 2008 by alephnaught
Three photos of Chinatown
I took three pictures I thought were pretty cool while in Chinatown today.
A flyer pasted on a box
A street in Chinatown with cool paper lanterns
A closeup of some of the lanterns
September 26th, 2008 by alephnaught
Tweets from purplehayz on 2008-09-26
Check out the Diigo toolbar for IE and Firefox – Mosaic had something like this (not as good) way, way back when, useful with a wiki #
@jzwier Thought you might want to check out the Diigo wordpress group http://groups.diigo.com/groups/wordpress #
@karenard Maybe Palin is really Tina Fey; if you heard some of her interview w/ Couric [...]
September 25th, 2008 by alephnaught
Tweets from purplehayz on 2008-09-25
WaMu is selling deposits and some branches to JP Morgan – so isn’t letting the rest die the same as dumping bad assets? #
City cut the water main to our apartment building this morning – I feel dirty…. #
We’re going to grab pool water to flush the toilet #
An Indian woman said that this kind [...]
September 24th, 2008 by alephnaught
Tweets from purplehayz on 2008-09-24
@jzwier You get flashbacks from burning fat (LSD is fat-soluble), so eat more and you should be okay but don’t eat what IBM is telling you. #
@jzwier Does that one make you larger, or smaller? #
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September 30th, 2008 by alephnaught