Browsing the blog archives for March, 2009

Wizards Lose in OT, Ordinals Improve

The Wizards are jostling for playoff position these days with three games left to go after last night. Of course, we were hoping for a win last night against the Sled Dogs, but we couldn’t quite pull that off. After ending regulation play at 0-0 we also finished the overtime period a 0-0. We ended [...]

Friday Geek Out: Max Headroom

Max Headroom was everywhere in the middle 80s. I think I initially discovered him because he was the spokesperson for New Coke. Not Max at his most interesting, certainly. He had a run at pop music too, showing up in the Art of Noise song “Paranoimia.” That was fun Max, but also not his best. [...]

More Winning Chances… Vacations and iPodTouch

Happily I’ve been pretty busy at work the past few weeks… Besides the new Star Trek sweepstakes I wrote about last week, I’ve got two new promotions out this week. Post Honey Bunches of Oats is giving away a Vacation2Anywhere. You’ll need a specially marked box of Honey Bunches of Oats and Just Bunches to [...]

A $95 “9 to 5″ deal!

Every now and then a truly good deal happens when a box office opens and I do love taking advantage of them. This morning 9 to 5: The Musical opened its box office at the Marquis and offered 2 tickets for the price of $95 between the hours of 9 to 5. That’s $47.50 per [...]

Solid Games, Plus a Spectator

It was a good afternoon of hockey. I felt I corrected some of my issues from last week, which was good since Will was in the stands watching this week. I admit, I was nervous about him coming to the rink. He hadn’t seen me play since the Outgames in 2006. So I hoped that [...]