Not much happening here in the way of posts, but I did just update the Gear page with my latest toys… I’ve been really loving the nova delay and my strat this week. It’s funny how my my guitar preferences go in spurts – it’s nice I have a few that I can keep around and switch to match my vibe…
Over at the Wesconet Web Services site there is a link to a cool article with an overview of 7 classic ideas in design. I found it very interesting to read.
A lifehacker entry pointed me to an article about doubling my reading rate. Very interesting tips for reading. One of the main ideas was that you could improve your rate if you stop verbalizing the words in your head. I’ll have to practice, since I tend to mentally verbalize every word I read. Do you have any reading tips to add?
Yes, it was on this day, 26 years ago, that I made my debut into the world. Thanks, Mom & Dad!
Now the decision must be made whether to choose a flashy design, or to take aim against a sea of troubles and by going minimal, end them… There is something about minimal that I like. Simple, clean, peaceful…
I’m trying to come up with a new name for my blog, one that is memorable, meaningful, and in spite of those things, available… I think it was much easier to people to come up with names for things before the Internet became so popular… It used to be enough if nobody you knew had heard of a band name this or a product named that. Now we go to desperate lengths to combine words and numbers, and even invent words to carve out our little niche on the web…
Yes, that’s right you math whiz people out there, today is the official one month anniversary of our marriage!!! Thank you Alison for making me the happiest man alive
I knew marrying you would be awesome, but this is just so ridiculously incredible beyond any expectation! Thanks to everyone too for the special birthday wishes on feb. 3, my 25th birthday. Somehow even a milestone birthday seems dim after the surreal brightness of our wedding!
It is my pleasure to announce the most amazing event of my entire life. Alison Marie Schwartzenberger has accepted my proposal of marriage tonight, August 4, 2005!!! This makes me the happiest, most excited, and most blessed man on the entire earth!

It is my pleasure to break my longtime xanga silence to announce the most amazing event of my entire life. Alison Marie Schwartzenberger has accepted my proposal of marriage tonight, August 4, 2005!!! This makes me the happiest, most excited, and most blessed man on the entire earth!