RustedRobot

Blackberry 8830
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Before I get to the Blackberry, I’d like to direct your attention to the new blue box over there on the right. I’ve written before about how terrific Last.fm is. It basically records all the music I listen to and spits back charts of [...]

Wang!
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I know, I know. It’s childish. I’m a 36 year old man who still gets a kick out of headlines about Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang. You just KNOW that whoever is writing the headlines at ESPN.com is rubbing his hands together every five days when [...]

Shower Goods
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Since we re-did our bathroom a few months ago, Steph and I instituted a shower policy of sorts – no bar soaps. I was a little against it at first, but it really has made cleaning the bathroom much, much easier. That also means that I’ve [...]

Short post today as we’re on the cusp of a long weekend. Back in 2003, I wrote about Buttercup, one of my favorite local bands on the Boston circuit who should have seen far more success than they did. They had such a sweet sound and guy-girl harmonies that shined like the chrome on an [...]

A co-worker sent me this video a few days ago and I watched it with a smile. Not only is it slightly infectious, but it takes place in the office that we (Ask.com) recently vacated on Park Ave overlooking Union Square in NYC. Strange to see our offices being taken over by people that I [...]

So last night I did something that I rarely do – I went to bed early. Normally, I get horizontal sometime between midnight and 1am, like clockwork. Last night, I decided at 9:30pm that it was time. Knowing full well that I wouldn’t fall asleep right away and that I was two issues behind on [...]

I’ve previously referenced that I really love taking showers. It is not uncommon for me to just stand there, doing nothing, under hot water for as long as 20-30 minutes. I know, I know, it’s a little irresponsible, but everyone has to be a little selfish about something in their lives. If spoiling oneself via [...]