From the monthly archives:

December 2004

Hey Whatcha’ Lookin’ For?

December 28, 2004

As the end of the year approaches it’s time for the most popular searches updates:
Yahoo Buzz Log
Google Zeitgeist
In case your interested in knowing how the search engines compare check out the Nielsen Net Ratings.
The average Search in 2004 was 2.5 words, down slightly from 2.7 words in 2003.
30% of all searches in 2004 were [...]

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John Paul II Goes Wireless

December 24, 2004

Are you one of those jetsetting trendy Catholics who needs to be at all the in parties this holiday season, but don’t want to miss the High Holy Days and masses? Well you can now have Midnight Mass and Christmas Day Mass sent to your cell phone
Cell-phone service to carry Vatican Christmas events – Catholic [...]

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Christmas Part IV, The True Meaning of Christmas

December 24, 2004

Now like everyone I like getting gifts for Christmas. It can be a nice 52 in wide screen plasma TV (puuuullleeeze I really have been a good boy don’t listen to a word Cal says), something simple like CD or book, even something homemade a jar a gravy that your Italian Grandmother made and canned [...]

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Christmas Part III, Santa in Boxer Shorts

December 21, 2004

Up until very recently, I worked for a large local specialty retailer here on Long Island. If you’ve ever worked in retail, you know at Christmas they drag everyone out of the offices, and make them work on the selling floor. The sales people hate it because you keep them from getting commissions. You hate [...]

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Christmas Part II, When I Met Santa

December 21, 2004

When I was a kid a I was a smart, inquisitive, curious lad who was interested in finding out about the world all around him. Ok really I was really a wise-ass know-it-all, who asked a lot of questions, but a lot has changed since then…
My grandmother had a job for Exxon and she worked [...]

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Layout Problems

December 20, 2004

Ok next time don’t y’all wait a week to let me know the layouts are all wonky. The images are still messed up in IE but I’ll get to it. in a few days.
Stupid stinkin IE box model messing up my css based layouts. How’s a guy supposed to use information architechture and seperate [...]

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Christmas Part I, The Music

December 20, 2004

Christmas is one of my favorite times of the year, and no not just because all you people spend money and buy my products, or because I like getting gifts. It’s because of that extra special magic that’s all around us. In case you didn’t know I’m a big fan of choral music. Which is [...]

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Cell Phones, Ebooks and Copyrights

December 20, 2004

*** This blog post is brought to you by the shameless self promotion department ****
Been wondering where Graywolf’s been hiding these days? Well I can tell you I’ve been busy working, and not slacking. I have two new client projects I have to work on starting next year, so I had to clear my plate [...]

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The Thrill of Being Hunted

December 18, 2004

Last night I went to my wife’s company Christmas Party. If you’ve ever had to go to one you know how dreadfully boring they can be for a spouse, but you know you have to do the right thing and go along. It was held in in a private room at the back of bar/club. [...]

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Disturbing Paris Hilton Picture

December 8, 2004

I’m not sure which part of this picture is most disturbing.

Someone feels Nicky Hilton is a marketable celebrity commodity that deserves her own perfume.

Paris Hilton’s sidekick mobile phone has jewels that probably cost more than my house.

Not knowing if Paris Hilton”wanted fries with ‘that”.

ADDED THESE ARE THE PICTURES YOU ARE LOOKING FOR
Paris Hilton Sidekick Pictures

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Party Animals

December 8, 2004

You think when you were paying top dollar you wouldn’t have to deal with wild party animals at the hotel watering hole every day.

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Perfect Vacation Picture

December 8, 2004

Sometimes the best pictures are those you don’t plan. Here’s my niece ruining an otherwise typical vacation picture.

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Having Fun Wish you were here

December 6, 2004
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Gone Fishin’

December 3, 2004

As the saying goes, taking some time to recharge the batteries, gone fishin’.
Back Soon.

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Geekman Action Figure

December 3, 2004

Need something special for that geek on your Christmas list? Try the Action Geek available from thinkgeek.com . Seeing how Barbie broke up with Ken (news) earlier this year, maybe she’s looking to interface with someone from the IT department? How about any of you Bratz dolls, you need your software checked?
Ok anybody else think [...]

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Digital Lives and Desperate Housewives

December 2, 2004

Maybe it’s because I’m a guy, but I always gain some small bit of satisfaction in knowing there’s someone who’s got it worse than me. I was reading ‘My So-Called Digital Life‘ over at wired today, and can honestly point my finger and say “See I’m not that bad”. The article is about Mary Hodder [...]

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Information Architecture for Dummies

December 2, 2004

Yeah yeah I know some of you think I wear my jammies all day, goof off and blog constantly, but every now and then I do have to do some work. Information Architecture is one of those things I have to understand. For those of you who just zoned out like did high school chemistry [...]

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My MSN Blog

December 2, 2004

Ok ok so I set one up. I don’t plan on using it regularly, but I did want to get the name space before some other chuckle head did ok. I’m a big believer in the concept of creating an online brand for your self ok. Move along shows over.
Graywolf’s MSN Space

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Microsoft Battles Blogger

December 1, 2004

Just in case your one of those people who thinks there isn’t enough blogging software currently available, it looks like Christmas may be coming a little early for you. Microsoft is is scheduled to offer MSN Spaces the MSN version of Blogger. While Blogger wasn’t an in-house creation of Google, they did realize it’s power [...]

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