June 2009
5 posts
my little brother syndrome
At Seth’s interview lunch, Fareed made an interesting comment.  We went around and said stuff about one another to give him a taste of what we were like to work with.  He said, hesitantly, “Matt acts like everyone’s little brother”.  Even though I know he meant that I tend to goof off and bother people as a little brother would, it definitely has more of definition behind...
Jun 18th
Jun 16th
ListenFrightened Rabbit has been making my life pretty...
Jun 11th
hot brother!
I make a trip to the greatest place on earth once a week to get burritos for any coworkers who happen to be interested.  This guy told me that there should be a hot brother appreciation day. I am not against this in any way. Some ideas: Recognizing Operation: Hot Brother as a weekly national holiday Trophy Honorary Degree from the University of Phoenix (preferably in Latin-American...
Jun 11th
How you doin'?
I’ve always been a bit annoyed with Massachusetts (and by “always” I REALLY mean the last three years). I’m the kind of chap who will give a nod to strangers in passing.  When I lived out in the sticks of Minnesota, this was a common courtesy.  You nod, then there is a reply in the form of a similar nod, a “hello”, or maybe a slight raise of the hand off of...
Jun 10th