http://pinwiz.net/wordpress That won't work. He's gay, and she's an alien. Wed, 11 Feb 2009 19:53:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en With the start date at the new job looming, I've been slowly trying to shift myself over to a day person schedule.  I'm not going out at all, I'm doing everything within my power to get to sleep and my ass out of bed at earlier and earlier times, and ... http://pinwiz.net/wordpress/index.php/2009/02/11/ugh-its-too-early/ Thanks to a wonderful recruiter and some excellent interviews, I have a job!  YAY!!! So now I have a week left between now and the end of my free time. And I have to become a morning person.  Ideally with the running before that. On my to-do list atm: 1. ... http://pinwiz.net/wordpress/index.php/2009/02/06/ah-employment/ Dear Writers of Damages... I love you. I love how you take our base assumption, something we've been working with for the last year and completely turned it on its head.  I love how you changed things around.  I love how you surprised the HELL out of me. Can we ... http://pinwiz.net/wordpress/index.php/2009/02/05/i-am-in-awe/ Bite me.  BITE MY SHINY METAL ASS!!! I play by the rules.  I pay for access to your channel.  I watch it relatively live instead of watching it via BitTorrent.  I tell all my friends about it. And you SPOIL THE FUCKING EPISODE IN THE MIDDLE OF IT???  AT LEAST ... http://pinwiz.net/wordpress/index.php/2009/01/31/dear-sci-fi-channel/ Now that the year is in full swing, I have to keep on top of my tasks.  I never had to come up with a resolution, because I have too much going on this year and lord knows I don't have room for anything else. The resolutions came down to ... http://pinwiz.net/wordpress/index.php/2009/01/26/my-day/ I mean, I haven't laughed this hard all week. http://pinwiz.net/wordpress/index.php/2009/01/24/once-again-the-soup-pwns-all/ BATTLESTAR RETURNS TONIGHT!!! EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!! http://pinwiz.net/wordpress/index.php/2009/01/16/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee/ One of the "made it to Hollywood" contestants from last night (Jessica Furney) is from my home town. And they showed the "Oz Museum". I'm still not watching until the Semis, but I'm scouring spoiler sites to see if she made it through. You're not getting my total attention just ... http://pinwiz.net/wordpress/index.php/2009/01/15/damn-you-idol/ Dude, how perfect was the Golden Globes? Slumdog Millionaire swept, as it should. 30 Rock swept, as it should. Mad Men won, as it should. And then there were little surprises:  Mickey Rourke, Anna Paquin, Gabriel Byrne... Making it even better was watching it on Fast Forward after switching to ... http://pinwiz.net/wordpress/index.php/2009/01/11/its-rare-that-an-awards-show-makes-me-happy/ The best show of 2007 finally comes back after the Strike. Srsly, this show rocked my world.  I know that everyone went crazy for Mad Men (as did I), but Damages simple told the better story. Catch up with the first season summary below. Part 1: Part 2: http://pinwiz.net/wordpress/index.php/2009/01/04/damages-return-on-wednesday/