britne's notebook

2009

December
November
October
September
August
July 4
June
May
April 2
March 43
January 20

2008

December 100
November 246
October 384
September 244
August 178
July 240
June 340
May 187
April 210
March 26
February
January
Coworker sent email saying “let me know what you pink…” i’m getting a rep as...
Apr 29th
“I took 2 days out from work to play World of Warcraft. I...”
— Because a lot can happen...
Apr 29th
“I am credited with being one of the hardest workers and...”
— Nikola Tesla. (via dailymeh)
Apr 29th
kipple: (via frank-c)
Apr 29th

Lazyweb Request

catbird: It’s really becoming a pain in the ass to keep up with all this stuff always going on in...
Apr 29th
topherchris: danielac: I want this. Can everyone in our...
Apr 29th
'Free Tibet' flags made in China
Apr 29th
(via catbird)
Apr 29th

PROTIP: Tech Support

topherchris: When emailing a screenshot of your web-browser to IT to illustrate a problem, be sure...
Apr 29th
“The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it.”
— Alan Saporta (via...
Apr 28th
pink + books = made for britne! lifestar: via freshome.com
Apr 28th
replace with WoW for me. =) caseyliss: Given today’s...
Apr 28th
szymon: Flowing Pixels
Apr 28th
25 Things All Women Should Learn to Do...
Apr 28th
American National Prayer Day, non-Christians...
Apr 28th
ffffound: Design You Trust - Design, Photography, Fashion,...
Apr 28th
“I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as...”
— Douglas Adams (via...
Apr 28th
Chicago: Getting Organically Trashed in...
Apr 28th
“Senator McCain’s not here. He probably wanted to distance...”
— Bush said of the candidates...
Apr 28th
ffffound: print & pattern
Apr 28th
“Christianity teaches you to love your enemies. If you love...”
— Marilyn Manson (via...
Apr 28th
Call Centers: Definitions
Apr 28th
indexed: They do make them.
Apr 28th
Conservatives are Happier Than Liberals....
Apr 25th
Study: Oldest siblings have highest IQs
Apr 25th
Destiny
Apr 25th
rodmitch: America’s Favorite Pies Pie Chart | Serious...
Apr 25th

Office Perils, a brief field guide

cubicle17: As an office-dweller by day, I understand the need for quick identification of...
Apr 25th

OMG don't tell me stuff like that!! my...

yolanda: EEEKKK! FusionBeads is having a sale. http://snurl.com/25rtc
Apr 25th
Chicagoist: Driving Like A Girl No Longer An...
Apr 25th
Oh Shiit
Apr 25th
J!NX : I’m only here because my server is down...
Apr 25th
J!NX : Your skill in Reading Women’s Ringer -...
Apr 25th
J!NX : I Logged Out for This? Women’s Tee -...
Apr 25th
J!NX : World of Warcraft Locked Chest Women’s Tee...
Apr 25th
J!NX : World of Warcraft Clothing - Green Linen Shirt...
Apr 25th
J!NX : World of Warcraft Home is where the Hearthstone...
Apr 25th
J!NX : World of Warcraft Girls T-Shirts - Eastvale...
Apr 25th
“Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never...”
— Anthony D’Angelo (via...
Apr 25th
Florida lawmakers debate offering a Christian...
Apr 25th
brigno: atheistramblings: sarahcroberts: Ha. I wouldn’t...
Apr 25th
“I am angry about policies that consistently favor the...”
— Obama on politics :: Fire and...
Apr 25th
“Americans have different ways of saying things. They say...”
— Alexi Sayle (via...
Apr 25th
ffffound: 30 of the Most Creative Bookshelves Designs ...
Apr 25th
ffffound: on Flickr - Photo Sharing! I really want to learn...
Apr 25th
US blocks genetic discrimination
Apr 25th
Lifestreaming 101 - Don’t Cross the Streams «...
Apr 25th
Ahh. Someone thought taking 4 lanes down to 1 during am rush hour was a GOOD idea.
Apr 25th
Wtf is up w/ traffic this morning??
Apr 25th
CallBlock Free Edition - Palm OS
Apr 24th
Weather - Palm OS
Apr 24th
Mundu Radio (for Palm OS) - Palm OS
Apr 24th
PalmPDF - Palm OS
Apr 24th
Pew Research Center: Writing, Technology and...
Apr 24th
Opera Mini v4.1 Beta Released
Apr 24th
Problems on a Centro? - Opera Mini - Opera...
Apr 24th
gmail Mobile
Apr 24th
Palm - Support - VersaMail Update for Palm...
Apr 24th
Videos: Consumers Use Shopping Spree To Get...
Apr 24th
google Mobile
Apr 24th
Labeling: New Dairy Law In Ohio Designed To...
Apr 24th
ikea hacker: fancy lamp at a down to earth price
Apr 24th
Converter box from hell - Lake Affect
Apr 24th
Dude Crashes Bike on Google Street View
Apr 24th
hydeordie: #1 reason i miss london. me too!!
Apr 24th
TypeRacer
Apr 24th
ffffound: byggstudio!
Apr 24th
ffffound: Web Activity Transmission
Apr 24th
Npr, you lie. There’s no crash at 137 & st mary’s. Don’t scare me like that. I...
Apr 24th
Must get to work by 8a conference call. Hubby says ‘shower to out the door in 7 min? I’m...
Apr 24th
Smart car!!!
Apr 22nd
Another pothole, another chip in my windshield. When it breaks, can I sue lake county?
Apr 21st
Five tips for online fashion stores |...
Apr 21st
PETA’s Latest Tactic: $1 Million for Fake...
Apr 21st
poortaste: didyouevernotice: Gothamist: Calorie Rules...
Apr 21st
'Nerdic' is fastest-growing language -...
Apr 21st
16 Things I Wish They Had Taught Me in School...
Apr 21st
Devlounge | Typos Killing Your Code?
Apr 21st
Devlounge | A Great Example Of Integrated...
Apr 21st
Should Redesign? Cast Your Vote Now!
Apr 21st
Early lunch today - too little breakfast, too much coffee. Jittery. Sigh.
Apr 21st
Mobile websites creator - Wirenode
Apr 21st
Do Pop-Tarts Grow on Trees? - Freakonomics -...
Apr 21st
setuplikeadeckofcards: (via alarchy:maddux:darkroastedblend)
Apr 21st
“Whats the difference between Ignorance and Apathy? I don’t...”
— Jimmy Carr (via simko)
Apr 21st
“anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn’t the work...”
— Robert Benchley (via rubeh)
Apr 21st
Welcome to Long Grove Online
Apr 21st
szymon: googolopoly
Apr 21st
“she watched a squirrel storing up nuts for the winter one...”
— little acorns, white stripes...
Apr 21st
ffffound: tube_map.gif (GIF Image, 1700x1124 pixels) -...
Apr 21st
atheistramblings: Some people shouldn’t have kids, 2
Apr 21st
U.K. to abolish male right to succession law:...
Apr 21st
Table of Condiments That Periodically Go Bad
Apr 21st
“A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.”
— Benjamin Disraeli (1804 -...
Apr 21st
Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories - How to make a Sawed-off...
Apr 21st
Amazon.com: Driinn Mobile Phone Holder: Pink: Office...
Apr 21st
Worried about my tarantula and can’t concentrate. She’s sick and i’m sad she might...
Apr 21st
off to bed - hopefully, i can enjoy some decent WoW-time on my nifty new setup tomorrow!!!
Apr 20th
64 minutes to WoW goodness on my hack-of-the-month: old win xp tower connected to the hdtv.
Apr 20th
just got back from an inpromptu traveling dinner with old friends - baskin robbins, taco bell, 7...
Apr 20th
hardware screw-up solved. on to installing WoW… which takes hours…
Apr 20th
argh!! can’t get tv to hook up to computer. i suck at hardware crap.
Apr 19th
LOL @crankylibrarian - us pink centro users are taking over!!
Apr 19th
Woo hoo! tweeting from the new centro! btw, its name is pinky, hubby’s phone is the brain. Tee...
Apr 19th
new pink palm centro is mine!! now to get it set up..
Apr 19th
blog post: new failte st. charles / mo river irish fest site: since the festival is getting a ne.....
Apr 19th
Meow-mix « Lolcats ‘n’ Funny Pictures - I Can Has...
Apr 18th
Warch Watch
Just got asked for my fave songs to dance to, for an office mix CD. This one made the list.
Apr 18th
Mysteries: What Happens When You Pay Your...
Apr 18th
hydeordie: soupsoup: (image via alexbalk) if you’re not...
Apr 18th
The Ampersand
Apr 18th
moderation: mallisser: Chris inspired me to buy...
Apr 18th
best of craigslist : Anti-atheist Backlash on...
Apr 18th
best of craigslist : A public service...
Apr 18th

An unsettling thought

heather-rivers: If you only get psyched about things you’re not really getting paid to do, you’re...
Apr 18th
“I never submitted the whole system of my opinions to the...”
— Thomas Jefferson (via...
Apr 18th
The Fishbowl: Twitterpated
Apr 18th
NEAT Receipts Scanner - Manage Receipts...
Apr 18th
ideas: A design I did for a SCAD assignment. Pretty self...
Apr 18th
thisstuffisinteresting: Contrary to my belief that Fuck is...
Apr 18th
atheistramblings: siddman: brigno: Prayer -How to do...
Apr 18th

5 Reasons that vampires are good for the...

hydeordie: No utilities: Vampires sleep all day and are awake at night. They can see in the dark...
Apr 18th
“I’ll let you be in my dreams, if I can be in yours.”
— Bob Dylan (via hydeordie)
Apr 18th
“Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have...”
— Ashley Montague
Apr 18th
ffffound: spiderpig-800.jpg 800×500 pixels
Apr 18th
iRing design concept by Victor Soto | Kontrast blog -...
Apr 18th
WoW still hates me. getting a monitor, keyboard, and mouse for hubby’s old xp tower, and...
Apr 18th
The Rather Difficult Font Game
Apr 17th
ffffound: We heart it / Visual bookmark for everyone I have...
Apr 17th
ffffound: Morning Coma on the Behance Network
Apr 17th
Amazon.com: Love and Sex with Robots: The Evolution of...
Apr 17th
Apple must address piracy before NBC returns...
Apr 17th
how observant are you?
Apr 17th

stereotypical tumblr user checklist

you… use a mac: yes are twenty something: 24 take polaroids: well, considering they...
Apr 17th
Web Worker Daily » Archive Phillips VOIP841...
Apr 17th
Chicagoist: Cheesy, Noodley Slice of Heaven OMG I WANT MAC...
Apr 17th
WoW hates me.
Apr 17th
Does money buy happiness?
Apr 16th
in a very crappy mood.
Apr 16th
Chicagoist: Will Illinois Get a Gay Marriage...
Apr 16th

how arguments continue

i’m very frustrated right now. more often than i’d like, my husband belittles me and...
Apr 16th
hydeordie: when i lived in london i would love to see these...
Apr 16th
Coding Horror: Your Session Has Timed Out
Apr 16th
xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language -...
Apr 16th
crap crap crap. just remembered i have to go to the dmv after work. as well as target. and best buy....
Apr 15th

liberia, librarian, libarry

moderation: sharingtime: What if your least favorite sound in the world was fingers typing on a...
Apr 15th

how arguments start

me: *listening to song on computer*
husband: *rolling eyes at my taste in music*
me: i love this group i found on pandora so much, i just bought both their albums on amazon
husband: *under breath* we need a budget...
me: *stewing silently - "yeah, but i make all the money!"*
Apr 15th
Death of the Cougar - Lake Affect
Apr 15th
(via milhouse)
Apr 15th
Study: Single parents cost taxpayers $112...
Apr 15th
Just F'n Google It
Apr 15th
orderedlist: via OSNews
Apr 15th
cubicle17: Flying Spaghetti Monster Lands Outside...
Apr 15th
Starbucks CEO: McDonald's And Dunkin' Donuts...
Apr 15th
moderation: heather-rivers: “Photograph taken by the...
Apr 15th

What irony is and what it isn't

poortaste: noraleah: I think it’s this: Good news! Consumer spending was up slightly last...
Apr 15th
GOOD 008 - Transparency - How Our Mail Gets To Us
Apr 15th
indexed: I found Jesus hiding in some legislation!
Apr 15th

Dear Lazy Me

openletters: Get off Youtube and get back to work. Sincerely, Responsible Me
Apr 15th
“On matters of style, swim with the current. On matters of...”
— Thomas Jefferson (via simko)...
Apr 15th
5 reasons to be outraged by the Lonely Planet...
Apr 15th
Krispy Kreme closes
Apr 15th

what happens when 2 crappy companies try...

yolanda: if Blockbuster buys Circuit City, would they be CircuitBusters?
Apr 14th
Can always tell when someone follows the whole Twitterverse, when all of my alter-egos get added at...
Apr 14th

more mac research

on the 20” vs. 24” display issue: ...
Apr 14th
Chicagoist: Berwyn Spindle Up For Auction
Apr 14th

Well, I'm a little bit bitter.

citizen: I can never figure out how the media can get away with calling Obama an out-of-touch...
Apr 14th
“I don’t think you’ll have a problem with a woman or black...”
— An unnamed Canadian giving his...
Apr 14th
“You go into these small towns in Pennsylvania and, like a...”
— Barack Obama Brigno: I don’t...
Apr 14th
“The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.”
— Gloria Steinem (via bunnynico)...
Apr 14th
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of...”
— Leo Tolstoy
Apr 14th
Chicagoist: Huge Storm System Sweeping Across...
Apr 10th
JR.com: LaCie 1TB Ethernet Big Disk External...
Apr 10th
Apr 10th
shopping for external drive - suggestions? mac pc, connect to router for shared access...
Apr 10th
Veggie Bite
Apr 9th
Friendly Atheist » It’s Dangerous for...
Apr 9th
so. tired. 4 cups of coffee have done nothing.
Apr 9th
argh! newsgator has decided not to work for me this morning. i need my news fix!
Apr 9th
“Ultimate Game”
Apr 8th
The Strangerer
Apr 8th
it’s too early to be starving. lunch at 11? i’ll be hungry again by 2. *sigh*
Apr 8th
10 Signs that You’re Addicted to Twitter «...
Apr 8th
Misfeasance or Malfeasance?
Apr 8th
this is the greatest feeling ever - finally having a job where i can put my talents to good use....
Apr 8th
Department secretary just made my day, by giving me this...
Apr 8th
link for last tweet: http://tinyurl.com/5tfqj2
Apr 7th
ha! this is funny. comcast, i refused to sign up w/ you after horror stories on the consumerist. oh,...
Apr 7th
This needs no comment. Happy Monday!
Apr 7th
yay, just got my business cards! i’ve never been important enough at a job before to have...
Apr 7th
in my mass looking-up of ppl from high school and such on FB/MySpace, learning lots of ppl have kids...
Apr 7th
Chicagoist: Lollapalooza Line-up Leak...
Apr 7th
doing taxes. yech.
Apr 7th
just because of that “who are you and what have you done w/ britne” comment i got coming...
Apr 5th
very fidgety. hoping it’s just energy building up for the weekend.
Apr 4th
Happy Friday!
Apr 4th
joining the @FF1CAEteam!
Apr 4th
Starbucks wants us to all go to our nearest...
Apr 4th
i love fridays. =)
Apr 4th
Lollapalooza 2008 : August 1-3, 2008 :...
Apr 4th
London Beckoned Songs About Money Written By...
Apr 4th
*singing* so long, so long, so long and thanks… for...
Apr 4th
Web Worker Daily » Archive Wake up and Smell...
Apr 4th

memories of a heartbreak

I had a dream the other night about my high school sweetheart who broke my heart. I don’t even...
Apr 4th
trying to decide which “team” to join… man, i’ve been away from twitter too...
Apr 3rd
sleepy. coffee not working. current projects involve lots of reading/research, and its mkaing me nod...
Apr 3rd
“I mainly vote Libertarian. My friends consider this a...”
— A comment on a Freakonomics...
Apr 2nd
What I Did For April Fool's to a Coworker...
Apr 2nd
Apple sued over 'inferior' iMac screens |...
Apr 2nd