09 Jun 2003, 15:33 p.m.

Spam Subject Line Inadvertently Reflects Reality

"Simulate your love life!"

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09 Jun 2003, 14:08 p.m.

Je suis mal. Er, j'ai mal

Over the weekend I got to hang out with Frances and Leonard. I'm relieved that she's feeling better. I heard a best-of compilation of Jonathan Richman -- very enjoyable! -- and quizzed Leonard on French …

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07 Jun 2003, 7:37 a.m.

The Charlie's Angels movie wants to be The Powerpuff Girls. …

The Charlie's Angels movie wants to be The Powerpuff Girls.

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05 Jun 2003, 18:14 p.m.

Since evidently I'm a 24 Hour Party Person and can't…

Since evidently I'm a 24 Hour Party Person and can't be bothered to actually talk about the books I'm reading, I hereby point you to the Cody's Books summer recommends. I recommended The Apprentice, Crescent, …

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05 Jun 2003, 17:49 p.m.

My coworkers seem happy with my work. They say…

My coworkers seem happy with my work. They say I'm learning pretty quick. Unfortunately, my quick learning means I don't have as many ice-breaker questions to bond with my colleagues, so I have to be …

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04 Jun 2003, 11:52 a.m.

Don't Mess With Texas

Katharine Mieszkowski chews on tacks. She's hard as nails! Well, tacks. Maybe now that I've mentioned her here, she'll go to lunch with me. Update: Mission accomplished!

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03 Jun 2003, 19:00 p.m.

Breaking it Down

Me: "I just wanted to tell you that you're the first cool business person I've ever met. I mean, back at Berkeley I met all these business majors, and they were no one I'd want …

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03 Jun 2003, 15:09 p.m.

Several people in my office have never played air hockey!…

Several people in my office have never played air hockey! My family used to have a table in the basement, so to me that's inconceivable.

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02 Jun 2003, 22:58 p.m.

The Irony Of It Is, I Need a Haircut

Tomorrow will be my tenth day at Salon. I'm not completely over the novelty and glamour, it's just that I've been there long enough to absorb more pressing concerns, e.g., how do I more efficiently …

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02 Jun 2003, 17:18 p.m.

Geeks Great and Small

Adam is staying at my place for a bit, as he's between apartments on his way to New York City. It's barrels of fun. Yesterday we saw the awesome spelling bee documentary Spellbound (Flash site), …

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