I’m in a constant battle with shirts… what ones I have that fit comfortably are designated as “tall” shirts; but even on those I’m not sure I could wear a tie. I’d probably have to go up to an XL shirt in a tall to find one that fits, and it’d be far too wide.

Here’s an interesting DIY solution (though I haven’t tried it)

I like it, because it takes a lot of the guesswork out of sizing, since you can actually put it on and feel the fit (careful of those pins though!)

It’ll leave skid marks on your soul!

Ever had an “interview 2.0” interview?

One with brain teasers and other stupid crap?

I havent; but who knows? I might in the future.

Message spam has almost completely dried up. In the last 15 days I’ve only had 4 pieces of it, according to askimet. The only thing I can think of was that a few months ago I made my page un-indexed by Google - and this either stopped the spammers from finding me, or decreased the value of my blog to these spammers (I imagine it’s a combination of both).

Not that it’s a really big deal, askimet was a real wiz at catching all the spam anyway - I just found in an interesting phenomina.

Football is a mistake. It combines the two worst elements of American life. Violence and committee meetings. - George F. Will

Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don’t know which half. - John Wanamaker

If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error. - John Kenneth Galbraith