Archive - October, 2007

Bye-Bye Mounds and Bizzy

October 16 1 Comment Category: Roommates, The House

I arrived home today to find a large dumpster in our driveway, thanks Dave, while other items around the house seemed to be missing, including Butterfinger, Tucker, and Guapo. I was pretty excited to see the dumpster since we have neglected to take the trash out for almost 2 months now, but the missing [...]

Re-Learning to Learn

I have spent the last four days working with Butterfinger non-stop on the direction to take our advertising for the site. Right now, we are barely breaking even with the calls (if we do so at all), and we really need to get a couple revenue streams going so we can keep up all [...]

Misadventures at Miramar Lake

October 12 2 Comments Category: Friendly Encounters

After an excruciatingly long day at work, I went for a fitness walk with a friend at Miramar Lake. I was pretty excited to start our new workout regime, and this was going to be our first experience at Miramar Lake. We arrived at approximately 5:25 pm to find it was just as [...]

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Early this week I decided to make a change to be able to devote my time and energy to the startup full time, and I put in my notice at work. This definitely ranks up there with all-time hardest decisions to make, and I know after this post is complete I will still be [...]

Craigslist Negotiations

Despite what my prose my suggest, verbal human communications are not my strong suit, especially when trying to sell something or get a deal for myself. I suppose this is the reason why I never worked in retail (except for my brief stint as the mistress of the towels at Bed, Bath, and Beyond), [...]