It came from Black Background: Matt Shobe's Blog…dogfooding my way to a better tomorrow.Lolcatting Google Maps' Street View- May 30, 2007 From BoingBoing: All I have to say is, OH HAI I IS IN UR BEY WINDO LOOKING FOR NIREST STARBUXhttp://www.burningdoor.com/matt/archives/002203.html Desert Denouements- May 14, 2007 Isn't it more than a bit eerie that tonight's back-to-back The Sopranos and Entourage episodes had endings that involved principal characters shouting a single phrase of vindication into echoing, open canyons at the conclusion of spontaneous, reckless personal journeys I'm going with, "Yes, yes it was."http://www.burningdoor.com/matt/archives/002195.html Meanwhile, At Nordstrom World Headquarters- May 13, 2007 This morning, around 8:30am or so, I went through yesterday's postal mail. I noticed a Nordstrom print catalog, among many others, that I'd just as well have them save the trees rather than send to me since I'll gladly shop their stores or website without prompting. (Yeah, I like the company.) Trusting that their own customer service process might be above par in the junk mail dept., I decided to send them a quick note through the standard feedback form on nordstrom.com. I sent: Please remove..http://www.burningdoor.com/matt/archives/002194.html Someone In Downers Grove Owes My Mom An Apology- May 12, 2007 Earlier this week, I ordered an FTD bouquet for my mom; it's an obvious Mother's Day play, but lacking any real competition from siblings, this is the sad regression to the safe-and-mediocre that passes for thoughtfulness in my worldview. That said, I thought it was a really nice-looking bouquet of spring flowers with a smart ceramic vase she might actually want to keep. I ordered it last Monday for delivery May 11th. Cut to May 11th, late evening. I check my Inbox: Subject: Unable to Deliver.http://www.burningdoor.com/matt/archives/002193.html |