Archive for July, 2005



House Hunting Part 2

Published on July 16, 2005

This morning, I went on a house hunting trip in downtown Baltimore. My agent and I looked in Locust Point, Fells Point and Canton. I have yet to sign an agent contract, but one may be in order soon. The housing in Downtown Baltimore is quite expensive and many of the places [...]


MIT’s Media Lab

Published on July 15, 2005

Cotton…It is the fabric of our lives. Now it’s time to innovate on these fabrics. For centuries, Cotton, Silk, and Furs among many others, were our only way to cover our bodies and show off our personalities. There are some REALLY smart scientists over at the MIT Media Lab designing the next generation [...]


2005 IDEA Awards by IDSA

Published on July 14, 2005

So on my way back from my haircut tonight, I was just sitting in one of the most comfortable haircut chairs I’ve ever sat in at Hair Cuttery. Did you ever wonder why the little nook on those hair washing stations fit so perfectly? Well i do. The Industrial Designers Society of [...]


Grits…

Published on July 13, 2005

Today is Wednesday and it is the day that I will update the site with my featured writer. We will call this feature, “Views from the North”. Jim (a fellow Syracuse alum) and world renowned Driving Range Ball Picker Upper Guy at Drumlins, will be writing these articles about anything. It’s as [...]


The House Hunting Begins

Published on July 12, 2005

So, after my new found full-time position at work (previously a contractor), I have begun my house hunting and hired a real estate agent here in Baltimore. I will now document the goings-ons with everything I do. Jim over at “Blueprint” has a great house buying experience all written up on his site. [...]


Home Run Derby

Published on July 11, 2005

Tonight, Baseball’s best sluggers are going to duke it out in the Home Run Derby. So far, Bobby Abreu is pounding the ball. May I suggest “aluminum bats”. Can you imagine 800 foot home runs!? I can! I was recently on ESPN 2 and Bill Simmons ( a noted Yankee Hater) [...]


A Beautiful Day

Published on July 10, 2005

A beautiful Sunday afternoon of baseball and a nice walk around Fort McHenry. I took a few pctures for you to look at. I think it’s time to invest in a Digital Rebel!


Free Food!

Published on July 9, 2005

Now that I have your attention. Chick-Fil-A will be giving out free combo meals.
Catch? Of course there is a catch. According to their website, you will have to dress up like a cow! HAHA. Someone please go to a Chick-Fil-A and get some pics of this.
Here is your Link


Feature writer coming soon

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My buddy Jim Smith from the good old Mohawk Valley area of Central New York will write a weekly post for this blog. His charming and witty repartee will be a welcome addition to this blog. His posts will be titled ‘Views From the North’. He will start the posts next week [...]


Sox Win!

Published on July 8, 2005

Once again, the Red Sox got things going in Baltimore. With droves of Red Sox fans streaming into Camden Yards it looked like Fenway South. The chants of, “Let’s Go Red Sox!” were drowning out the feeble attempts by O’s fans booing. It was quite a sight. We sat right behind [...]