August 2008
heading over to doppelgangers for a send-off. is the beer good?
each time I see @jmoser i learn something new. last time: he’s a veggie who pigs out on ribs. this time: former legit big hair rock band guy
July 2008
are you following @renobaby yet? check out how it works here: http://stin.gy/mt
Sunday's RGJ sports blogging story →
I was interviewed for a story that ran Sunday in the RGJ on sports blogging by Chris Gabel. It wouldn’t be appropriate (would it?) if I didn’t have some sort of reaction to the story. So here…
UNR economist blasts housing rescue bill →
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A-freaking-men. It’s amazing that people could actually be in support of a bill that essentially bails out people who took risks and screwed around with their finances. I…
Daily Steroids Injection →
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Joey Gilbert hits Steroid Nation. His upcoming hearing is drawing headlines from the leading blog that follows doping accusations. I went in to try and offer some additional…
Giants minor leaguer Mateo arrested with fake... →
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Hundred dollar bills, y’all! Yikes. That’s about all I can say about this.
Former major league reliever Julio Mateo, now pitching in San Francisco’s farm system, was arrested…
Damn! I should have added “Hundred Dollar Bills, Y’all!”
2-0 Dodgers. Poor Giants. And now this: http://stin.gy/h8
“Magic” Garage Band is a sweet tool. just created three tracks to use for videos in 30 minutes, and they’re really, really good
RGJ finally broaches touchy subject - in the... →
Apparently, life goes on for Nevada soccer. And the title of this post is probably unfair in its intent. The Sports section is about the only place this could have been brought up. The RGJ ran…
why must the day to day operations of newspapers constantly insult our intelligence? wouldn’t it be news if people DIDN’T protest a nominee?
found it. looks like they’re trying to hit us where it hurts instead of talking directly to the agency that did the ad: http://stin.gy/85
three emails this morning from people who say they’re going to avoid traveling to nevada because of this: http://stin.gy/6l
Fremont Cannon to make official appearance at... →
The Fremont Cannon: The biggest rivalry trophy in college football will be inside Silver and Blue Outfitters on Saturday, July 26, 2008. Photo by Ryan Jerz.One of the coolest things…
so, seriously, why can’t cell phone companies just cover all the same places? only ONE is reliable along highway 50? sucks
the boy bought an ipod today. we’re no subject to the one earbud in guy, and it’s not going down without serious hazing
GOP 'Caving' From Trademark Lawsuit... →
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Douchebags. Requiring licensing from something as ubiquitous as the nickname of a political party just seems to go against what the political party should stand for….
Burning Man costume creation class planned →
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What!?!?! You mean these champions of artistry and free spirited expression need help making costumes? It’s almost like they just go out there to get completely wasted for a…
looking for a new carrier that actually works in rural nevada. AT&T does, anyone else?
#oswreno dear dushbags at wingfield, turn it down. just workeed in the yard for a bit and could hear the music and screaming. i’m not close.
sleeping in a tent in the backyard tonight. zomg, i’m such an awesome dad and @theformerhand is the bestest mom like evar!!1!1q1
despite @Jim_S’s best efforts, out barbecue minus Jim_S went well. The Girl has a cool friend and we met some new people
glad I could entertain you, @mehdouchey
save me if I ever go near @edadkins box
sitting in an edit at Cartel Creative. cool little production shop in the heart of my neighborhood.
paraphrasing domingo: “@mehwolfy. you have until 5pm PST friday July 18 to deliver cameras, or I will immediately file in federal court.”
just listened to a remix of madonna’s 4 minutes that was about 8 minutes long. Hmm. sorry, @mehwolfy, what did you say?
just got my most important follower ever, @sparksmarket hellz yeah!
i’m home. i’ll be shooting t-shirts and playing with blow up dolls in the garage if you’d like to stop by and see a pro in action.
Young video consumers love their Hulu... →
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I can’t believe only 15% of internet users have heard of “Hulu”:http://hulu.com/. It’s an awesome way to see movies and television online. If you haven’t done so yet, “check…
Another Terri Patraw update →
I wanted to pass along an update to any of you looking for information about what I have been going through with former UNR soccer coach Terri Patraw. Following advice of legal counsel, I…
Stabbing charges against Nevada lawmaker dropped →
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Bummer. This might be one of the best stories to come out of Nevada politics this year, and there have been a lot of good stories. Of course, anyone with a brain should be able…
Five Reasons Why Blogging Improves Your Writing →
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Item #4. Blogging will improve your writing because your writing will improve? I once did a persuasive speech in college where I said the Force was real. You had to have three…
Local Stories > Broadcast coupon program... →
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The racket that is the mandatory switchover to HD continues to confound. I’m fine witht he HD switchover, but it’s takes five years and the amount of federal money that has…
i need this. http://stin.gy/3n anyone capable of making one for my birthday this weekend?
Will Jill Derby embrace an online presence? →
Now that Jill Derby has stormed Daily Kos, will she be able to keep up the momentum on the digital front? When I say “keep it going” I mean get it started. She posted on Kos with a “coming soon”…
we have an intern from mexico who’s going to write in spanish for our blog. how many of you can read the espanol?
Digg This!: 7 Cheats for Hitting The Front Page of... →
Some of them should probably be avoided, some of them might actually work. One thing you can be sure of: the government doesn’t want you to know about any of them.
Digg This!: 7 Cheats for Hitting The Front Page of... →
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These headlines are fantastic. Hey “Wolfy”:http://iamindisposed.com/blog/, try this one out.
Are you tired of your awe-inspiring article, mind-shattering blog entry…
russell martin would have made the tag.
It would be awesome if all these guys riding... →
Holy Christ. I can’t drive home from work without a fixie running red lights, jumping lanes dangerously, or simply riding the wrong way. Oh, and soooo many of them aren’t wearing helmets. Awesome.
the brand is working. just saw a thread where reno/tahoe was actually used: http://stin.gy/ovt
first day back to normal after eating a burger that @Jim_S made. dude tried to light the charcoal bag on fire. “It says Match Light!”
twatspamming seems to have ramped up in the past few days. who are the doofuses who follow the spammers back? besides @Jim_S I mean
btw, getting booted fits perfectly