A Paean For SPSS
Sep 25, 2004 in B-School
I’m old. Officially old. What is it that makes me old? Why, it’s my ability to reminisce, with a twinkle in my eye and a wistful tone, about the good… Read on…
Two Days Of Terror
Sep 22, 2004 in B-School
Or two weeks, more like — last Monday’s Microeconomics midterm plus yesterday’s Accounting midterm and today’s Strategy final. If you’re keeping track at home, that’s two entire weekends of studying… Read on…
You'se A Fine Computer User Why Don't Ya Back That Drive Up
Sep 19, 2004 in Switch
Only a geek backs up his (or her!) data, right? So I must be an uber-geek, because I have two levels of data backup going on: backup to external media,… Read on…
Marketing Institute
Sep 19, 2004 in B-School
One of the best uses of my time this year was the Graduate Marketing Association’s Marketing Institute. I’ll admit, I was pretty skeptical at first; the GMA has a reputation… Read on…
Fantasy Football Mania
Sep 15, 2004 in Spurts
While there are many important and pressing political issues and I’m a very political individual with a lot of political views, this blog is, most of all, about things that… Read on…
I Am Napoleon Dynamite
Sep 11, 2004 in Reviews
I like big boots. I do whatever I feel like I wanna do, gosh! I sadly lack the appropriate comeback. I make up outrageous stories. Especially about my loser summer… Read on…
Accounting Fraud 101
Sep 10, 2004 in B-School
One of the most famous accounting frauds ever perpetrated in the US is the Salad Oil Caper, which, surprisingly enough, has nothing to do with small, green berries. The story… Read on…
Tricky Dick Cheney
Sep 8, 2004 in Ye Olde Politicks
So Dick Cheney said that if we elect Kerry we can expect the terrorists to blow something big up. I wonder how he knows? But seriously, this is a major… Read on…
Cleverbird.com
Sep 4, 2004 in Meta
The very first domain name I bought was cleverbird.com. Back in ‘98 I was working on a sideline project with Alan, the guy I bought Junior from, to sell high-end… Read on…
George W. Nixon
Sep 3, 2004 in Ye Olde Politicks
I heard a piece on NPR the other day in which a number of European commentators stated that they couldn’t understand how anybody would vote for Bush. After having seen… Read on…
Already Overcommitted
Sep 1, 2004 in B-School
Some of my best memories from college come from times during which I was horribly overcomitted. Seeking to recapture these memories of my youth, I’m busy being way too busy… Read on…