Posted on August 30, 2006 by Ryan
I read an article on the Consumerist a few minutes ago that has my blood boiling.
In a recent story, The Washington Post addressed concerns regarding the Direct Marketing Association from an environmental angle. The DMA is responsible for unsolicited advertising such as telemarketing and junk mail. Basically The WP was asking the DMA if the [...]
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Posted on August 29, 2006 by Ryan
I’ve seen something happen twice in the past month that I don’t ever want to see again–
Parents allowing their children to urinate on public sidewalks in broad fucking daylight.
Has this been happening for a long time and I just haven’t noticed?
Last weekend I was on my way to Riverside Skatepark when I very nearly [...]
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Posted on August 25, 2006 by Ryan
A few friends of mine and I shut down our local bar around 4AM on a Friday night last October. As tradition dictated, we walked a few blocks over to Central Park to find our favorite spot to cause trouble. The rocks by the lake always paid dividends in this respect. It’s somewhere in the [...]
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Posted on August 24, 2006 by Ryan
I was going to write a post about a blood boiling experience I had at the bank last week, but I’m not going to do that anymore… at least not right now.
Instead, I’ll point you once again to Inti Tayta: Welcome Home. Read about his most recent trip to the airport. It’s way funnier than [...]
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Posted on August 24, 2006 by Ryan
I just started a new job today, so I now have access to a computer.
I figure that I should probably not spend my entire first day of work on the internet updating my blog, which is totally what I want to do.
Anyway, hopefully I’ll find some time in the next few days to get [...]
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Posted on August 2, 2006 by Ryan
My computer is broken for real now.
The operating system won’t start.
I’m writing from a friends computer to inform everyone that posts will be very spotty until I get a new computer, which may be a while.
Maybe I can get a friend to guest post in the meantime.
Keep checking in, we’ll make it work [...]
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