Category Archives: Nerd!

He’s In the Band!

Last week we were @ the Devonshire pool in Skokie. We went after work so there was really only a couple of hours to swim and most people were packing up to leave when we got there. I noticed a family next to us with one of their 6 year old boys wearing a Naked […]

Currently Reading

I’m reading George R.R. Martin’s “Game of Thrones” now. It’s the first part of a 7 part series. It’s dense. But it’s also pretty captivating. I’m about 200 pages in and really liking it which is somewhat strange because the plot is all “lead up.” Nothing has really happened, no magic, no dragons, no otherwordly […]

Facebook … The New Microsoft

I think social networks are good for some things and bad for others.
The good - being able to keep up with your circle in a centralized location.
The bad - being the guinea pig to determine the new definition of privacy.
I was surfing CNN the other day when I saw a picture of […]

Lipstick Lies

Sorry - found these gems @ lunch today.
Soulside - Clifton Wall
Probably one of the most influential bands from the early D.C. (read: Pre-Fugazi) scene that I really enjoyed. Clifton Wall is probably one of my favorite songs by them.

Jawbox - Send Down
Pretty sure this was the tour that I saw Jawbox, Gauge and […]