Chinaman

A few days ago, a customer came into our office to deposit a money order and because of some fluke mistake by me, I didn’t write the account number on the money order. There really wasn’t an option to get the deposit in other than to wait for him to call and complain.
Right on [...]

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The finger

I began my morning commute to work today in a typical fashion. I got in my car and started driving away, making a right turn away from my street and approaching the intersection that followed. Looking left, I saw a car approaching – an old, red Saturn – that seemed far enough away [...]

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Graduation

Passed by the high school graduation in my new town on the way home from work today. From the looks of it, it kind of sucked compared to my graduation. We had a big football field with large, stone bleachers. The one I saw today looked very similar to my sister’s middle [...]

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What the hell is up with the weather?

Is it just me, or has the summer of 2006 been absolutely crazy in terms of the weather New Jersey has gotten? It seems that nearly every week, my the area near my house gets hit with another thunderstorm. Thunderstorms aren’t anything new, but the ones we’ve been getting have been massive. [...]

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It’s been forever

Who would have thought that getting a job would mean you’d suddenly have no time on your hands?  Definitely not me, who never really worked at a real job before.  By the time I get home at 6:00pm, I suddenly feel like I have no time left in the day, and therefore just give up [...]

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The saddest news ever

Galeo is gone.
Yes, that's right.  Galeo (also known as GOLEO VI), the World Cup mascot which we've all come to know and love (or at least me), is no longer the World Cup mascot.  According to Reuters, the German manufacturer who created Galeo filed for insolvency on Tuesday, thus ending possibly the shortest run of [...]

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New theme

WordPress.com lets you customize what theme you want to use for your blog, and after realizing that my previous theme looked a little "sky blue" instead of dark blue, I decided to switch to this one (its called Sapphire).  It's a little cleaner looking, and maybe a little more boring, but it has one feature [...]

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Welcome to My (third) Blog

After two weblog failures, one would think I've learned my lesson by now. But, alas, I choose to keep fighting. Here I am online, once again, with my third (and hopefully, but not likely) final weblog.
My first blog concentrated with my personal life, which worked for a while until I got a little [...]

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