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What a fantastic weekend, although it is a bit of a blur … Friday night I fought rush-hour traffic in a heavy rainstorm (thanks, Lili) to get home in time to cook, eat dinner with Jason, change clothes and head back downtown for the first concert in the symphony package we bought. An American in…

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I was messing around with my Amazon.com wishlist some at lunch today. I must say that while the feature is useful, it isn’t as useful as it could be. While I can sort by type item (book, cd, dvd, etc.), the default being “Date Added” is not the most legitimate order. I also would like…

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So, I’ve had Stavesacre’s CD Collective for a while, but had never really listened to it since I have the real albums. Big Mistake. This CD is really good, has most of my favorites and some great “acoustic” versions of other songs. So I went snooping around a little bit about Stavesacre online. Whoever didn’t…

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They just put in a new Cosi restaraunt somewhat close to my office (which is very exciting, there are few places to eat somewhat close to our office). We stopped and picked up a couple of menus today on our way back from our weekly trek to Panera. Cosi looks fairly funky and somewhat pricey,…

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We run reports from Lawson through an Access (and that’s magic if you ask me). I run these Access reports daily, even occasionally “write” one to use. Then we export them into Excel to manipulate the reports. One of my frustrations used to be the dates. I want the dates to come out in a…

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We recently tried some of the new Double Delight Oreos. We got the Mint’nCream for Jason and the Peanut Butter & Chocolate for me. I ended up preferring the mint ones and I think Jason really liked the chocolate & pb, but both types are quite tasty.

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We ordered a 5 concert subscription to the CSO for this season and got the tickets today. The first concert is one of my favorites: MUSSORGSKY Pictures at an Exhibition. It doesn’t hurt to throw some Gershwin in along with it: An American in Paris. I’m really looking forward to the series.

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One of my major work projects involves the EEO-1 Report for our company. This is a total pain in the neck, but I think it is just about done. I have to confirm a couple of things tomorrow, and it is ready to send. Yay!