This is one heck of a cool bassinet, made by ooba, and part of its Nest series of baby stuff.
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I Actually Am “That Guy”
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
According to an online quiz on Details, “Are Your That Guy,” I am totally that guy: a total douchebag, apparently.
1 You initiate fist bumps.
Yes
No
Someone told me that high-fives are passe so I have replaced them with bumps and regular, manly, handshakes.
2 You order foreign dishes in an accent.
Yes
No
I ask for foreign dishes, yes, properly. If […]
I Need 200 Families Willing to Host a Child in August
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
My firm, Abraham Harrison, and I are helping the Fresh Air Fund place 200 inner-city kids from New York City into country homes for a free summer vacation this summer. Please help me out — help me share the opportunity far and wide! The Fresh Air Fund has provided free summer vacations to New York […]
Three Interesting Advertising Tidbits Before Bed
Sunday, July 6th, 2008
From Drew B’s Take on Tech PR via Nixon McInnes:
“Only 18% of TV ad campaigns generate positive ROI”
“The average person is exposed to 3000 advertising messages a day”
“36% of people think more positively of companies who have blogs”
Good night and sleep well!
Doctors Are the Perfect Marks for Spycraft
Sunday, June 8th, 2008
An excerpt from my never-to-be-completed and never-to-be-published self-amusement novel, Hill Mole, about how perfect being a doc is for both getting away with affairs and spycraft — and how worthwhile they are as recruits as spies. From the chapter Doctors Have Been Known to Lose Patients:
In spycraft, there is no better recruit than a doctor. […]
Active Duty Soldiers Okayed for Antidepressants
Sunday, June 8th, 2008
I know that special forces and elite forces have been caught in a catch-22 with regards PTSD and mental illness. Most elite anyone is a little crazy, but the stigma associated with seeking psychological help if you’re in Delta or Force Recon is to basically admit that you’re broken.
Psychiatric help is available but you will […]
Save Yourself then Save the Whales
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
There is no cause so noble that you should sacrifice your children to its altar. Shame on you.
Ice-Encased Mercedes-Benz
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
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Ice-Encased Mercedes-Benz, originally uploaded by Chris Abraham.
We got an ice storm in Arlington, VA, and my flight was canceled so I am sleeping over in Washington, DC, again. […]
Washington D.C. Jumbo Slice
Saturday, January 26th, 2008
I have had too many Big Slices and Jumbo Slices for my own good, generally after a night of drinking up in Adams Morgan, Washington, DC. Well, I always assumed the Jumbo Slice was a variation but it is an official regional pizza style! Huzzah! At least according to A List of Regional Pizza Styles […]