Archive for August 7th, 2008

about face(book)

Internet anderswa

hey, whaddya know. a website. /kicks tires

as you may or may not know, the yahoos that own and operate this website all have accounts on facebook, the social network site that one can belong to without feeling like you’re a pervert (unlike its competitor, myspace). i find it somewhat fascinating to keep up with what former co-workers, college classmates, and high school friends are up to; not essential information, but certainly interesting. it also can be a bit of a time sink if i’m not careful; however, now that scrabulous has gone away, there’s much less risk of that.

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Passions

Skunch wadE

On a recent trip to New York I was driving to LaGuardia at the ungodly hour of 4:45 AM, when a fancy car zoomed past me with a license plate giving me the distinct feeling that I was just passed by Dom Imus.

Watching his luxury sedan speed off into the pre-dawn darkness, my recent thoughts on life and career suddenly crystallized.
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