Author: HFM

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More Twitter Stuff

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Now that I’ve reached a critical mass of friends who used twitter, some of the designers that I had added to my friends list back in SXSW are getting annoying. I kept a bunch of them because it was interesting to hear what they were working on during the day and how they approached design challenges. But I’m noticing an annoying trend – name dropping to tell how cool they are. If you have to tell me who you’re meeting at the googleplex, or what minor TV celebrity you’re live twittering a TV show with, you ain’t that cool, guys. Meh. Deleted.

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Stephanie’s Soon-To-Be New Car

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Stephanie put a deposit down on this car the other day. (Yep, she picked the yellow and black.) She should get one sometime next year…

Buzz Smart Car
Buzz Smart Car
2022-03-17 Update:
We had this car for about 8 months and she sold it for more than she paid for it. The transmission on it was not great and it didn’t shift well. It lurched as the gears changed. Stephanie bought a VW Rabbit – Eddie Rabbit. He wears all black and loves a rainy night.
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Weekend To Dos

  • Taxes – Stephanie is finishing these up. She’s awesome.
  • Hallway painting – I’m painting two walls in the upstairs hallway where the Beetle collectible display shelves will go. This will let us finally unpack and arrange those boxes. we’ve been delaying that unpacking because we didn’t want to have to move the shelves when we got around to the painting.
  • Setting up the new server – yup. As God is my witness, I will never lose music again.
  • Replace the belt on the vacuum cleaner.
  • Take recycling to center.
  • Go to the pet supply store – for food, cat litter, Feliway.
  • Visit our friend Jill’s house.
  • Eat dinner on Sunday with Stephanie’s old skating coach.
  • Thinking about my sister’s dog and my friend’s baby.
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Grrrrrrrrrr.

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It’s very rare that I have one of those days where I want to stand up and quit my job in the middle of the meeting, because I’m so angry at everyone in the room – but I’m having one of those today.

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