Hey, I Know That Guy
Saturday, January 31st, 2004 Posted in Peoples | 1 Comment »While checking the news today I saw an article in the Star Trib on Michael Ovikian. The guy used to work at the BGEA and has the most amazing stories to tell. In the final days at the BGEA ...
Thoughts on Collecting
Friday, January 30th, 2004 Posted in Introspection | 2 Comments »With my recent eBay obsession I've been digging into my childhood collection of trading cards. What started innocently enough with Topps baseball cards in 1986 turned into a full-blown addiction where I'd spend my entire $8/month allowance in a single ...
Real-life Monkey Outta Nowhere
Friday, January 30th, 2004 Posted in Monkey News | 1 Comment »Zookeepers at the Como Zoo in St. Paul were shocked to find a baby white-faced Saki Monkey clinging to its mother, whom the zookeepers didn't even know was pregnant. Now that's a monkey outta nowhere.
YeahBay!
Friday, January 30th, 2004 Posted in Internet | 1 Comment »And the eBay continues. For those wondering, the lip balm is getting bids (well, at least one bid). And I've added the glory of glories when it comes to Tick items. I'm even going for broke with a Thomas Kinkade. ...
Caffeine + Music
Thursday, January 29th, 2004 Posted in Internet | 3 Comments »Today Apple announced a 100 million free song giveaway with Pepsi. All the details haven't been released yet (wait for Sunday's Super Bowl ad), but they do give the odds -- 1 in 3 wins. Not too shabby. Digital music ...
Confessions of a Car Salesman
Wednesday, January 28th, 2004 Posted in Transportation | 2 Comments »A writer goes undercover and reports on what really happens at at car dealerships. It's a long article, but rather informative.
Do it eBay — We do!
Tuesday, January 27th, 2004 Posted in Company News | No Comments »Rather than turning to traditional sources of start-up revenue, Monkey Outta Nowhere is turning to the auction site eBay. Outrageous IPOs are a thing of the past, and true Internet giants are raising cash the old fashioned way -- selling ...
Do it eBay, Baby!
Tuesday, January 27th, 2004 Posted in Internet | 2 Comments »I know my other eBay auctions may not have been your cup of tea, or they simply sold too quickly, but now I have the auction you can't ignore: The Tick Lip Balm. How can you possibly do the two-lipped butterfly with ...
In the Name of Love
Tuesday, January 27th, 2004 Posted in U2 | 6 Comments »My article on the U2 Tribute album, In the Name of Love, posted on passageway.org last week. I say "my" article, but it took some heavy hits in the editing department. Maybe 3/4 of it is mine. So if you ...
Let it Snow
Monday, January 26th, 2004 Posted in Just for Fun | 1 Comment »With the constant snow fall today and a well-placed Target endcap, I came home with a new ergonomic snow shovel. My fifty-cent, garage sale, way-to-heavy, snow-sticks to it, shovel can be retired. The new one is one of those funky ...
