Category Archives: Life

UMass Amherst Old Chapel, UMMB home.

On Starred Thoughts & Supporting Each Other

Old Chapel at UMass is the subject of a recent article in the campus newspaper. Some people are angry about the article’s treatment of the iconic landmark.

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Babby ultrasound.

Next Next Chapter: Fatherhood

I’m going to be a dad! Meggin and I are thrilled to welcome our first child, for now known affectionately as “Babby,” sometime near March 7th, 2013.

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Hperbole's "clean all the things" comic.

Next Chapter: Self-Employment

I’m officially self-employed as of today. I’m officially a small business owner with budgets and timelines. I’m ready and anxious to face this new chapter in my life.

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A screenshot of the StudentCity.com website.

Off to [Smaller] and Better Things

I resigned my position at StudentCity, my employer for the last 4 years. As of October 17, 2011, I work for McDougall Interactive, a digital/search marketing company in Danvers, MA. I’m sad to leave my friends and colleagues at SCC, but I’m excited for what’s ahead for me with McDougall.

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Flash Mob Wedding in Boston

A flash mob descended upon The Pru in Boston. It starts with a few singers, adds some dancers, then more dancers. And then a bride, a flower girl, a groom and ceremony!

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Work with me: StudentCity is Hiring

My company is hiring a junior or middle-level web designer/front-end developer. If you or your loved ones are interested in the gig, please get in touch with me.

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Things I Don’t Care About that Others Enjoy

There are lots of “popular” things that I don’t care about; things like reality television, celebrity gossip, and Chinese food. I made a list of these things, just for fun.

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George Parks: Inspiration Personified

George Parks was the director of the UMass Minuteman Marching Band from 1977 until his death on September 16, 2010. He was a hero and an inspiration to millions.

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On Corporate Sponsored Clouds

Remember gazing up into the clouds as a little kid? Trying to find bunny rabbits or smiley faces? Advertisers remember it too. Now you can gaze skyward and see Mickey Mouse… literally. What will they think of next? Company floats ads in ‘clouds’ shaped like corporate logos – Wired Magazine

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On Politics (briefly)

I don’t want to say too much on the matter. I simply want to point out that everything I’ve read on the internet, seen on tv, and heard from any half-way-reliable source leads me to believe that Senator Barack Obama can, should, and will be the next president of the United States. I support him

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