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The Kissing Post, or Evidence I'm a Romantic Sap
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[[link]] Strange this is my first post of 2009, but this is a great story:"Meet Me At the Kissing PostThe kissing post, supporting Ellis Island’s registry room, is a famous column at which millions of US immigrants reunited with family. At the registry room, final stages of the... more »
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New Ride
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I decided to try the world of reliable, spacious, Japanese transportation. Check it out:1999 Subaru (Legacy) Outback, 5sp Manual, 2.5L Boxer 5cyl, "Big Backseat"
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Happy Birthday Indeed (2nd Edition)
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(Warning: stop reading if you are offended by gratuitous, though sparse, profanity.)1) checked bag now. Stupidest business move in accessible memory (this early, I'll admit that's limited). So I thinks, "self, let's carry on blue duffel and avoid $25 fee." Impressed with cleverness, and having located the poorly labeled but shorter line... more »
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B of A
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[[link]] Bank of America sent me a Home Depot gift card recently. "Thanks for using your Check Card." Not a huge dollar amount, but as they say, it's the thought that counts. This move was totally unsolicited and unprovoked, except by the occasional use of my B of A check card (definitely not my primary card.)Classy move. It's not often I'm... more »
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This would be a REAL change
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Just sent this to my friend Laura, who wrote encouraging me to support Obama.I'm still undecided, but leaning toward Obama. But really, I'm pissed that Democrats are spending energy on choosing between Obama and Hillary.What I REALLY want to happen is this: Obama pulls out of the running right away, because he has joined Hillary as her running-mate,... more »
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Netflix and Blockbuster
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I've been a Blockbuster Online subscriber for over 3 years now (egad!) and have always found it to be a better deal than Netflix. Both plans send movies through the mail, 3 at a time by default. You may keep them as long as you want; when you mail one back, they send out the next movie on your list. Blockbuster has always offered some free in-store... more »
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Retrevo: matching people and electronics
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[[link]] This is a really cool site. It was mentioned in a recent HDTV ad section in the Wall Street Journal. Cool AJAX/Web 2.0 interface and really useful cost/benefit info on electronics.
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