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crapped out…

by Rob Friesel

I feel like an ass having missed the T&B Wedding Event. That being said, I had a great time on A & I’s impromptu trip to Maine this past weekend. Sunburned feet are the karmic retribution for not making it to Ohio. Returned to more work hell. Just when you thought things were starting to […]

vacation…

by Rob Friesel

Smarts Mountain Climb (4) Originally uploaded by found_drama. A & I got in a short spell of vacation… We rented Hinman Cabin through the Dartmouth Outing Club this past weekend… The idea was good but things crapped out for us… /sigh A gas leak in the cabin required us to cut our trip short … […]

i have a new hero

by Rob Friesel

Took me a while to work up to this article in the most recent issue of Wired. But J Allard is now my new hero. First: But Allard insists that his plan is different […] To him, hi-def is about more than screen resolution [it’s about] a persistent, evolving online persona regardless of which game […]

the short version

by Rob Friesel

NCAA Lax Tournament ’05 was awesome — been a long time, I’d almost forgotten. Return from vacation to work overload. So be it. Thanks to Voodoo Pad I had the most productive 90 minutes of novel brainstorming ever. My story makes sense to me now. When it comes to downloading patches, make sure to read […]

mr. bingley

by Rob Friesel

Since iDrink.com never bothered to post the submission: Mr. Bingley Gather your ingredients: 2 measures grapefruit gin (original mix had Seagram’s but whatever) 1 measure vodka (cheap vodka is fine since it ought to be washed out by the gin here anyway) 1 can Coke (though any “cola” beverage will do) a citrus garnish (original […]

got inside.

by Rob Friesel

With a little help from an eyeglass repair kit’s screwdriver, my pocket knife, and the liquid willpower of #9, I managed to get inside of the iPod… figure 1 In figure 1 (above), the tip of the pocket knife’s screw driver indicates approximately where I chose to start. This point was chosen based on some […]

Roadmaster!

by Rob Friesel

In the tradition of such vehicular games as “Punch Buggy”, “Padiddle”, and “Wood Car”, we bring you the official guide to: Buick! Ideal for highway trips, commutes, and spins around the block, the basic rules to “Buick!” are: Each Buick is worth 1 point Successfully calling the model name doubles its value to 2 points […]

yeah, one of those

by Rob Friesel

How was your day? I don’t know. Not good, I guess. What did you do today? I don’t know. Well, what made it so bad? I really don’t know. I want to have an answer for that but I don’t. Well, was there anything good? Lunch. Other than that, I’d have to say no.