Category Archives: Factoids

Another Vegas memory came to an end this weekend, I only found out about it yesterday while talking to my friend Nelson on our bitchin’ iPhones, c’mon, they’re almost like tricorders from Star Trek! Yup, after 11 years, The Star … Continue reading →

Still digging out on your e-mails, corporate e-mails (ahh, Sallie Mae and the joys of their Bangalore call center) and I will get to you all. I totally forgot what a heck of a month August would be regarding 1998 … Continue reading →

My boss Juan gave me an early birthday present this morning…a ride in his Porsche! Call me silly but I am a dude and as a kid I used to collect Hot Wheels and Matchbox cars. This model of Porsche … Continue reading →

This month’s colors were a really rushed decision because I couldn’t think of anything interesting that happened to me five, 10, 15, 20, 25 or 30 years ago. Well, nothing worth mentioning these days. So I fell back on anything … Continue reading →

It must’ve been a slow news day when the Chicago Tribune ran this story about iPhone users knowing too much. Actually it originated from the LA paper the Tribune Corp. owns, is selling or whatever, I only know that the … Continue reading →

I think I did a pretty good job with PhotoShop on the SpongeBob Valentine for my banner. Decided to go with the easy motif since I was stumped on anything else eventful in my life for this month plus I … Continue reading →

Today was the first decent day we’ve had weather-wise in about two weeks and my father-in-law has been needing his ladder back so I got to climb on to my roof. I have done this before last year to assess … Continue reading →

Finally! My original plan to do something involving Converse had to be shelved. Heck, even they didn’t have anything new on their own site until a couple days ago. Nice to see a Fortune 500 company (division of Nike since … Continue reading →

Coming up with an appropriate theme for January 2008 has been a stumper. On the one hand, it’s the centennial of Converse, maker of my favorite shoes, but getting their logo to fit in my banner wasn’t easy. As for … Continue reading →

Finally! I found a web page listing all the forbidden words of 2008. My only dying wish is to get some enforcement behind this list, namely having the right to pimp slap anyone from the SCLM, the executive caste or … Continue reading →

Before the month is over, I wanted to explain (or blather) about December 2007’s color theme which is based upon Duran Duran’s second album Rio. Not only was it their breakthrough record in the US, it is their best Astronaut, … Continue reading →

People are frequently asking me, how many pairs of Chucks (Converse High Tops) do I own. At this time the answer is 28 and I have some really cool designs. Then Somara sent me a link of this handpainted pair. I … Continue reading →