On Miles and Points

For those of you that don’t know (I can’t figure out who that might be), I’m a bit of a frequent flyer mile geek. Over the past 5 years, I’ve amassed well over 2 million points/miles, and they’ve bought such things as: 2 upgrades…

Vice-Presidential Debate

I watched the Vice-Presidential debate with my wife and best friend last evening. My view is a bit different than David’s. First, I was specifically annoyed that, for the most part, Sarah Palin chose to answer a different set of questions than the moderator…

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Bailout Package Passes in Senate

The Senate approved a modified version of the bailout package that failed to pass the House of Representatives. While I’m generally happy that this has cleared one of the hurdles to inception, I’m a bit disappointed in the Senate (mostly Senate Republicans) who attached…

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Sleeping in Seattle

Stefan is my friend of 10 years. Scary to say it’s been that long. Stefan has been a Seattle Seahawks fan for the entire time I’ve known him (according to him, a lot longer than that). We planned a trip to Seattle to catch…

New York Giants

I normally spend the bye week evaluating how my team is doing at the midpoint of the season. Unfortunately, we were hampered with a bye in week 4, so there’s not much season to define yet. We’ve played three games: 1. vs. Washington: We…

1st Presidential Debate

So, my best friend chose to write about the presidential debate as well. I’ve decided to go ahead and voice my opinions without reading his, then will probably choose to write about why I disagree with him tomorrow. 😉 Halfway through the debate, he…

Daily Musings

A post of links: Today’s sign some government employees have too much time on their hands: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26877682/ I’d also like to draw attention to two blogs written by people I know and respect. First, my best friends blog: http://extemporaneousexpressions.wordpress.com/ Then, a blog on frequent…

Bailout?

So, we’re confronted with the question of whether a bailout by the government of Wall Street is a good thing? While I could quote from newspaper articles all day long, I like the approach that David took in his blog, trying to form his…

Pizza In Motion

This is my first entry in a blog….ever. I contemplated giving a brief synopsis of what I thought my blog would be. Then I realized I didn’t have any idea where it would end up. For the time being, I chose the name “Pizza…