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Sometimes it’s tough to get yourself going.
It doesn’t really make a difference if it’s something new, something postponed, or something you don’t want to do… you find excuses, ways to procrastinate… and at the end of the day, those things just aren’t done.
Simple things. Things that take two minutes, and let you get [...]
Today I got a letter from the Census Bureau. It’s really important… the envelope had messages about “official business,” and “penalties” for improper use.
It told me that I’d be getting my census form next week, and asked me to please fill it out and send it back.
Seriously? Why not just send me [...]
Seriously, people? I understand that the amount of snow dropping on our friends in the mid-Atlantic and southeastern U.S. states might qualify as a “snowpocalypse” for them. Sure.
But in Poughkeepsie, we’ve got about 4 inches on the ground. Schools were all closed (some of them closed yesterday, before a single flake hit the ground!) [...]
I’m noticing a trend lately, and I’m not liking it.
In restaurants, stores, and other places, the servers and other employees are getting friendly. Too friendly.
So let’s clear this up.
My name is not dude. I am not your bro. I’m not your boss, either.
I don’t expect to be called sir, or anything [...]
Cablevision, I hate you.
In April 2008, we were notified that a few of our channels were moving to the digital spectrum, and we would require a set top box to continue receiving them. As a “courtesy,” they agreed to give us a box for free for one year.
Yeah, one box. So the other [...]
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