Mar 2

on awkward and abrupt endings

this experiment is complete.

Feb 28

on negotiation

strange foriegn guy outside ohare: that line for cabs is more than a hundred people
tom: tell me about it
sfg: i have a towncar, i can get you home faster than you could find a cab here
tom: yeah?
sfg: $95
tom: you're insane, it's a $30 cab ride
sfg: $65
tom: can you take credit?
sfg: absolutely
tom: $45
sfg: let's go
tom: thanks man
sfg: no problem. you want a lifesaver?
tom: i'm good

Feb 27

good morning

Feb 26

nikki, brian and lynn in the nevada airport. easily the most random occurance of my life.

vegas, ho!

if you stopped smoking right now...

In 20 minutes your blood pressure will drop back down to normal.

In 8 hours the carbon monoxide levels in your blood stream will drop by half, and oxygen levels will return to normal.

In 48 hours your chance of having a heart attack will have decreased. All nicotine will have left your body. Your sense of taste and smell will return to a normal level.

In 72 hours your bronchial tubes will relax, and your energy levels will increase.

In 2 weeks your circulation will increase, and it will continue to improve for the next 10 weeks.

In three to nine months coughs, wheezing and breathing problems will dissipate as your lung capacity improves by 10%.

In 1 year your risk of having a heart attack will have dropped by half.

In 5 years your risk of having a stroke returns to that of a non-smoker.

In 10 years your risk of lung cancer will have returned to that of a non-smoker.

In 15 years your risk of heart attack will have returned to that of a non-smoker.

Feb 24

“i’m an open book and you’re a blank page.”

i have a verizon-branded blackberry 8130. i would like this phone to work with sprint. shoot me an email if you know anything about carrier-unlocking. the internet has failed me on this one.

thought

i wish antibiotics were a available over the counter