Posts under ‘General’

Now a 1 Gallon Blood Donor in 2 States

Jan 14th, 2012
by MAS.
No comments yet

MacGyver Humidifier

Dec 15th, 2011
by MAS.
7 comments

My Top 10 Songs of 2011

Dec 2nd, 2011
by MAS.
5 comments

Getting Hit By a Car

Nov 14th, 2011
by MAS.
16 comments

Fermentation Intervention?

Nov 4th, 2011
by MAS.
7 comments

Super Mario and Star Wars in Post-It Notes (SEATTLE)

Oct 16th, 2011
by MAS.
2 comments

Distraction Diet 2

Sep 20th, 2011
by MAS.
9 comments

Half the Ideas in this Blog Are Probably Wrong

Aug 14th, 2011
by MAS.
8 comments

A Little Bit of Gardening

Jul 1st, 2011
by MAS.
3 comments

Someone Has Been Messing With My Almond Butter

Jun 21st, 2011
by MAS.
28 comments

Long Days, Poor Sleep and Too Much Caffeine

Jun 15th, 2011
by MAS.
2 comments

Meeting Macho Man Randy Savage

May 20th, 2011
by MAS.
2 comments

Testing Out a New Web Host

Mar 6th, 2011
by MAS.
1 comment

An Overview of My 4 Winters in Seattle

Feb 28th, 2011
by MAS.
2 comments

Seattle Pig – Get Well Soon

Feb 6th, 2011
by MAS.
2 comments

Puer Tea Stuffed in a Pomelo

Feb 1st, 2011
by MAS.
No comments yet

Not Responding to My Attackers

Jan 23rd, 2011
by MAS.
1 comment

Tales From the Glitter Gym – The End

Jan 21st, 2011
by MAS.
27 comments

My Top 10 Songs of 2010

Dec 16th, 2010
by MAS.
6 comments

Information Overload

Dec 12th, 2010
by MAS.
6 comments

My Brilliant Idea on Fixing Car Alarms

Nov 25th, 2010
by MAS.
1 comment

Moving to Ballard

Oct 25th, 2010
by MAS.
No comments yet

Fixing Politics #1 – The Voter

Oct 25th, 2010
by MAS.
5 comments

Taking Off For a Few Days

Oct 1st, 2010
by MAS.
No comments yet

If I Were The King of Costco

Sep 29th, 2010
by MAS.
5 comments

6 Reasons I Haven’t Been To Your Coffee Shop

Sep 21st, 2010
by MAS.
9 comments

The Fall

Sep 21st, 2010
by MAS.
6 comments

Jousting at the Renaissance Fair

Aug 18th, 2010
by MAS.
2 comments

Freeway Park in Seattle

Jun 22nd, 2010
by MAS.
No comments yet

My Ugly Cell Phone

Jun 19th, 2010
by MAS.
3 comments

Stocking Up On Almond Butter

Jun 17th, 2010
by MAS.
4 comments

Life After XM Radio

Jun 7th, 2010
by MAS.
4 comments

Top 6 Reasons We Can’t Be Business Partners

Jun 3rd, 2010
by MAS.
1 comment

Urban Hike – Between The Bridges Edition

May 24th, 2010
by MAS.
1 comment

Happiness is a Warm Gun

May 20th, 2010
by MAS.
2 comments

Near Heart Attack on the Freeway

May 19th, 2010
by MAS.
3 comments

Tea MacGyver

Apr 8th, 2010
by MAS.
No comments yet

My Ideas on Fixing the Holiday Schedule

Apr 5th, 2010
by MAS.
No comments yet

March Madness Brackets

Mar 15th, 2010
by MAS.
2 comments

My New Myers-Briggs Score is ENTJ

Mar 13th, 2010
by MAS.
4 comments

Why I Am Not Renewing My Sirius XM Radio Subscription

Feb 12th, 2010
by MAS.
15 comments

50 Mile Medal

Feb 1st, 2010
by MAS.
No comments yet

Fried Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich

Jan 8th, 2010
by MAS.
2 comments

Start Your Holiday Amazon Shopping Here

Nov 28th, 2009
by MAS.
No comments yet

Healthcare and Price Discovery

Nov 9th, 2009
by MAS.
9 comments

Leaving Queen Anne

Oct 4th, 2009
by MAS.
4 comments

South 47 Farm and Corn Maze

Oct 1st, 2009
by MAS.
5 comments

Don’t Waste Another Text Message On Me

Sep 5th, 2009
by MAS.
4 comments

Urban Hike – 22.6 Mile Edition

Aug 24th, 2009
by MAS.
No comments yet

Blueberry Picking East of Seattle

Aug 20th, 2009
by MAS.
2 comments

Orange You Glad I Got A New Camera

Aug 14th, 2009
by MAS.
1 comment

Urban Hike – Flat Shoe Edition

Aug 10th, 2009
by MAS.
No comments yet

Is Twitter The Borg?

Jul 20th, 2009
by MAS.
2 comments

My Two Reading Lists

Jul 14th, 2009
by MAS.
5 comments

Guess Who Signed Up For The 2009 Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon?

Jun 29th, 2009
by MAS.
5 comments

Blue Marlin Sushi

Jun 15th, 2009
by MAS.
1 comment

My First Frog

Jun 8th, 2009
by MAS.
2 comments

Guess Where I Went This Weekend

May 25th, 2009
by MAS.
11 comments

Back on the Roof

May 21st, 2009
by MAS.
No comments yet

Seattle Peace Park – Sadako Saski

May 19th, 2009
by MAS.
2 comments

Filing Fraud Charges Against XM Radio

May 11th, 2009
by MAS.
74 comments

Stealing Electricity From the Office

Apr 28th, 2009
by MAS.
2 comments

White Asparagus

Apr 22nd, 2009
by MAS.
3 comments

Great Food or Eat Poo?

Apr 22nd, 2009
by MAS.
1 comment

You Either Shut Up Or Get Cut Up

Apr 16th, 2009
by MAS.
No comments yet

Move Called Off – Staying in Queen Anne

Apr 16th, 2009
by MAS.
4 comments

Updating the Moving Scorecard Again

Apr 10th, 2009
by MAS.
3 comments

Seattle Sunshine Traffic

Apr 4th, 2009
by MAS.
No comments yet

La Dolce Vita

Apr 1st, 2009
by MAS.
3 comments

Dreaming of $40 Flights to Japan

Mar 31st, 2009
by MAS.
No comments yet

Does My Last Employer Miss Me? Here We Go Again!

Mar 30th, 2009
by MAS.
7 comments

My 5 Greatest Greatest Hits CDs of All Time

Mar 27th, 2009
by MAS.
6 comments

Urban Hike – Magnolia Edition

Mar 26th, 2009
by MAS.
No comments yet

Rests His Head On a Pillow Made of Concrete

Mar 23rd, 2009
by MAS.
No comments yet

Sushi Freedom

Mar 17th, 2009
by MAS.
No comments yet

OK Winter, Move Along

Mar 15th, 2009
by MAS.
No comments yet

Remember When I Got My Photo in USA Today?

Mar 11th, 2009
by MAS.
1 comment

Drawing Dilbert Upside Down

Mar 9th, 2009
by MAS.
3 comments

When Glitter Turns Orange

Mar 4th, 2009
by MAS.
5 comments

Leaves Are Falling All Around, It’s Time I Was On My Way

Feb 18th, 2009
by MAS.
8 comments

Urban Hike Seattle – 22.5 Mile Edition

Feb 16th, 2009
by MAS.
2 comments

The Power of The DJ

Feb 11th, 2009
by MAS.
2 comments

Lightly Employed

Feb 11th, 2009
by MAS.
No comments yet

The 2009 Garmin GPS Maps Are Worthless

Feb 8th, 2009
by MAS.
6 comments

Working In My Own Casket

Feb 5th, 2009
by MAS.
2 comments

I Miss Hiking in San Diego

Feb 4th, 2009
by MAS.
1 comment

Survived Food Poisoning

Jan 27th, 2009
by MAS.
4 comments

2009 Polar Bear Plunge – Matthews Beach in Seattle

Jan 1st, 2009
by MAS.
9 comments

Preparing For the Polar Bear Plunge

Dec 30th, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

My Top 10 Dance Songs of 2008

Dec 29th, 2008
by MAS.
15 comments

Snowed In

Dec 26th, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

Am I Bored?

Dec 22nd, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

Another Snow Storm, Another Urban Hike

Dec 20th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Signal vs Noise – Consume vs Create

Dec 6th, 2008
by MAS.
5 comments

This White Man Can’t Jump

Nov 27th, 2008
by MAS.
3 comments

Curling in Seattle

Nov 22nd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

There Will Be Blood – Home Edition

Nov 13th, 2008
by MAS.
4 comments

Satisfaction Formulas

Nov 13th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

The Quest To Be Decent Part 2

Nov 11th, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

The Quest To Be Decent Begins

Nov 10th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Tabloid Tunes – Gossip Dance Gossip

Nov 7th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

The Cuban Family Revisited

Nov 5th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Nature Shadow

Nov 4th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

No Diving (Jumping is OK!)

Nov 3rd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Halloween Photos Before I Became a Cheap Old Man

Oct 31st, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

Did Fraiser Live in Queen Anne?

Oct 28th, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

How Joseph Campbell Spent His Days During The Great Depression

Oct 25th, 2008
by MAS.
8 comments

Change My Pitch Up – Bowling Night

Oct 23rd, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

Typical Morning

Oct 21st, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

The Gum Wall at Seattle’s Pike Place Market

Oct 14th, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

They Were Chopping Them Up and They Were Chopping Them Down

Oct 9th, 2008
by MAS.
3 comments

Save a Horse, Ride a Pig

Oct 8th, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

Rollo’s Turn – The Funk Party Continues

Oct 3rd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Tales From the Glitter Gym – Traffic Patterns

Sep 25th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Fish Don’t Fry in the Kitchen, Beans Don’t Burn on the Grill

Sep 18th, 2008
by MAS.
5 comments

Remain Calm. All is Well!

Sep 15th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Statue of Liberty is in West Seattle

Sep 15th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Considering a ThanksMAS Holiday

Sep 13th, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

The Problem With My Cooking Posts

Sep 12th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Lamont’s Groovy Mix

Sep 11th, 2008
by MAS.
6 comments

The Finger of Blame Has Turned Upon Itself

Sep 7th, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

When You Come Undone

Sep 7th, 2008
by MAS.
3 comments

Golden Gardens Park at Night

Sep 6th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

The End of Summer in Seattle?

Sep 2nd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

More Skinny Tie Music

Aug 27th, 2008
by MAS.
6 comments

Boring Post on My Computer Status

Aug 20th, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

Offline and Abroad

Aug 18th, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

Skinny Tie Mix Tape

Aug 15th, 2008
by MAS.
4 comments

Peeping Jane

Aug 15th, 2008
by MAS.
3 comments

I Don’t Like the Night Life

Aug 11th, 2008
by MAS.
3 comments

Rainbow by Seattle’s Greenlake

Aug 9th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Latte Art – Silly Flowers

Aug 5th, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

One Year in Seattle

Aug 1st, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Hulk Update – XP 64 Was Innocent

Jul 27th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

White Pepper Broccoli Shrimp Stir Fry

Jul 26th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Four Days Four Beverages

Jul 23rd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Sleep and Other Updates

Jul 21st, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

Big E Ales in Lynnwood

Jul 20th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Recycling Reminder in Queen Anne

Jul 8th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Bailing on Bad Movies

Jul 7th, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

Lamb Stir Fry With Red Peppers

Jul 5th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Seafair 2008 – Bored in 5 Minutes

Jul 5th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Otters at Pier 56 in Seattle

Jul 5th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Did Elvis Predict Hurricane Katrina?

Jul 3rd, 2008
by MAS.
3 comments

Rainbow Shrimp Curry

Jul 2nd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Big Ten Rivalry in a Seattle Laundry Room

Jul 1st, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

The Fremont Outdoor Movie Was SuperGood

Jun 29th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Honey Cone vs The Jackson 5

Jun 28th, 2008
by MAS.
3 comments

Throwing in the Towel on XP 64 Bit

Jun 28th, 2008
by MAS.
6 comments

Peanut Tofu With Yo Choy

Jun 26th, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

The Cool Cat of Queen Anne

Jun 23rd, 2008
by MAS.
3 comments

Taking Photos From Kerry Park in Queen Anne

Jun 20th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

The Biggest Guns in Queen Anne

Jun 16th, 2008
by MAS.
3 comments

Red Curry Lamb

Jun 13th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

I Need a Bike

Jun 12th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Body Language at the Coffee House

Jun 11th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

The Big Tipper

Jun 11th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Another View From Queen Anne

Jun 8th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Moving Scorecard

Jun 5th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Urban Hiking

May 29th, 2008
by MAS.
4 comments

Raise the Roof in Queen Anne

May 25th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

An Unreasonable Man

May 23rd, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

No MAS!

May 22nd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Random Thoughts This Week

May 22nd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

3:30 in the Morning

May 20th, 2008
by MAS.
6 comments

Active Weekend in Seattle

May 18th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Staying in Seattle

May 16th, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

The Cuban Family

May 15th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Public Blog, Private Me

May 10th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Meet My Neighbors

May 9th, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

Considering a Return to Columbus

May 8th, 2008
by MAS.
6 comments

A Rogue Way To Run a Brewpub – Issaquah Brewhouse

Apr 27th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Back From Columbus

Apr 23rd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

The Price of Teeth Cleaning?

Apr 16th, 2008
by MAS.
5 comments

The Best City For MAS is Bridgeport, CT?

Apr 14th, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

Looking Presidential 2000

Apr 11th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Military MAS

Apr 11th, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

More Class Action Nonsense

Apr 9th, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

Miro Tea in Seattle

Apr 3rd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Vulcan Quote Worth Repeating

Apr 2nd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Eight Months in Seattle

Apr 2nd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Three Beverage Weekend in Seattle

Mar 31st, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

My Next Move?

Mar 31st, 2008
by MAS.
3 comments

My Food Stamp Story

Mar 24th, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

Where Have All the Emails Gone?

Mar 24th, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

Tax Mistakes of 2007

Mar 23rd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

E-4 and Holding

Mar 21st, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Taco Bell and the Speed Zone

Mar 20th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Chasing a Dog up a Mountain

Mar 3rd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

RainMan RIP

Feb 28th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Urban Hike Seattle

Feb 18th, 2008
by MAS.
2 comments

Tea Cupping

Jan 27th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Jump Jump

Jan 22nd, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

I Am Sem

Jan 21st, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Release Me California

Jan 17th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Recommendation Zombies

Jan 16th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Meeting Hulk Hogan and Macho Man

Jan 11th, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

The First Time I Met Bill Clinton

Jan 10th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

That Time I Got in a Car Chase With Hulk Hogan

Jan 9th, 2008
by MAS.
1 comment

Dance Fever – Deney Terrio

Jan 9th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Wikipedia Entries For People I Delivered Pizza To

Jan 5th, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

Huge Seattle Umbrella

Jan 1st, 2008
by MAS.
No comments yet

My Useless SuperPower

Dec 14th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Defending the Seattle Position

Dec 11th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

This Wasn’t in the Brochure

Dec 1st, 2007
by MAS.
1 comment

Rainman Survives the San Diego Fires!

Oct 27th, 2007
by MAS.
1 comment

Rancho San Pasqual – All Clear

Oct 24th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

San Diego Fire Resources

Oct 23rd, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

San Diego Fires 2007

Oct 22nd, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

California Uber Alles – DMV Edition

Oct 17th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Glitter Gym Hijinks

Oct 3rd, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Hiking in Seattle vs San Diego

Oct 1st, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

50 Days Without TV

Sep 19th, 2007
by MAS.
1 comment

Wearing the Buckeye Uniform

Sep 16th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

New Job, Well Kinda

Sep 8th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Exploring Seattle – Pioneer Square

Aug 27th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Money From Saddam’s Iraq

Aug 24th, 2007
by MAS.
2 comments

2500 Accident Free Hours

Aug 15th, 2007
by MAS.
2 comments

The Central Ohio Force Field

Aug 13th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Our Stuff Has Arrived

Aug 7th, 2007
by MAS.
1 comment

Rock Climbing Wall at the Amazon Picnic

Aug 4th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

For Whom the Bellevue Tolls

Aug 3rd, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Stay Classy San Diego

Jul 27th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Opening Day at the Del Mar Races

Jul 19th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Preparing for the Move to Seattle

Jul 14th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

A Decade Without TV

Jul 4th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Grand Jury Duty

Jun 22nd, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

More On The Seattle Move

Jun 17th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Seattle Bound

Jun 12th, 2007
by MAS.
1 comment

The Rumors Are True

Jun 11th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Iron MAS Climbs Iron Mountain

Apr 25th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Return to Hiking

Apr 19th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Seattle vs San Diego

Apr 18th, 2007
by MAS.
4 comments

Big Ass Monitor Arrives

Apr 16th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Polyester and Cheese

Apr 9th, 2007
by MAS.
1 comment

2007 Carlsbad 5000

Apr 2nd, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

No Skiing This Year

Mar 16th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Return to North Fortuna

Mar 15th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

West Coast Time

Mar 2nd, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Lost in Mission Trails

Mar 2nd, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Snowing in San Diego

Feb 23rd, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Border Hike Strike 2 and 3

Feb 17th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Border Hike No More

Feb 17th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

The Marine Haircut

Feb 15th, 2007
by MAS.
4 comments

The Meaning of Work

Feb 13th, 2007
by MAS.
1 comment

February San Diego Home Roasters Meeting

Feb 3rd, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Bob Lassiter RIP

Feb 1st, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Bike Stolen

Jan 29th, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

MAS Saves Energy – A Lot of Energy

Jan 23rd, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Goodbye Rainman

Jan 20th, 2007
by MAS.
1 comment

Return to Volcan

Jan 1st, 2007
by MAS.
No comments yet

Summer of George To End

Dec 21st, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Snowshoeing in San Diego

Dec 7th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

My Fast Food name is SAM

Oct 24th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

March 1992 – The Bungee Jump

Oct 12th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Return to Clevenger

Oct 3rd, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

The Presidential Motorcade

Sep 25th, 2006
by MAS.
9 comments

No Hike This Week?

Jul 26th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Steely Dan Plays Backyard

Jul 25th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Three Laguna Area Hikes

Jul 19th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Law 2: Never Put Too Much Trust In Friends …

Jul 18th, 2006
by MAS.
1 comment

Turn it Down

Jul 10th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Are You Really Busy?

Jun 27th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Elfin Forest Hike

Jun 23rd, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Cabrillo National Monument Hike

Jun 19th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Beginner Class Observation

Jun 14th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Summer of George Tips

Jun 5th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Running From the Explosion

May 19th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Boldly Going Where…

May 8th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

One Week To Go

Apr 29th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Summer of George

Apr 21st, 2006
by MAS.
1 comment

Low Pressure on XM Radio

Mar 21st, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Bloomberg vs the LA Times

Mar 10th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Kato (1999-2006)

Feb 12th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Metro MAS

Feb 7th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Advice to the Beer Wenches

Jan 15th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Moving Downtown

Jan 7th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

The 10 Year Warranty

Jan 5th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

Stereotypes? You tell me…

Jan 5th, 2006
by MAS.
No comments yet

2005 Man of the Year – Thomas Stefanelli

Dec 30th, 2005
by MAS.
No comments yet

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