Air Guitar Championships?

This has got to be one of the silliest things I’ve ever heard of – the US Air Guitar Championships. Who would have ever thought such a silly thing existed? That anyone would take air guitar that seriously??? I found the link on Tinou’s blog.

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Immigration Hype

The freeway is between my house and downtown San Mateo, so I rarely go into town in the morning unless I need gas or have a craving for a chai latte. A couple of months ago when I went to get gas I noticed that there were several men lingering on each of the corners…

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Not-So-Dreaded Company Meetings

I’ve been at Alexa for about a month and a half now and one of my favorite things is the short list of meetings I have to attend weekly. There’s one big company meeting every Monday, and another smaller meeting I go to on Wednesdays. And get this – I actually look forward to the…

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I need this more than ever!

With my new commute to Alexa I’ve discovered all sorts of new levels of anger and road rage that I never new I was capable of. The drive from San Mateo to the Presidio takes about 45 to 50 minutes and the majority of it is spent dealing with morons who don’t know how to…

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Pea Soup Anyone?

Last week my manager and I went on a press check in Modesto, which is about 1 hour east of where we work. I drove and he was the navigator, all the while making jokes about getting stuck on some strange back road and that that’s how all horror stories start. The press check was…

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Boing Boing: Tattoo-bot

Nikolaus Passath designed a robot tattoo gun – Boing Boing: Tattoo-bot. I don’t see how that could possibly work. When doing a tattoo, you need to hit a particular layer in the skin and at a certain angle, I don’t see how a robot can do that. Not to mention the intricacies of shading. I’m…

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Multi-Talented Super Stars

Ok, this is ridiculous. It feels a little embarrassing to admit this, but I used to be a HUGE Mötley Crüe fan back in the day. My obsession started in eighth grade. I had those heart-throb posters plastered all over my walls depicting all aspects of their career, from the early makeup days to the…

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Red

Oh yeah – forgot to mention, I dyed my hair red. What do you think? I like it 🙂

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