Andy Bartlett on November 30th, 2009

So, back in January when I was all gung-ho about starting this blog up again, I got this idea that every Monday I’d make one long post of at least 1,000 words on some subject that interested me. There were two reasons for my interest in doing this: 1) it would get me writing, and [...]

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Andy Bartlett on November 20th, 2009

Envelope, originally uploaded by AndyBartlett. I’ve been recruited by Cobra Commander. I have no idea what I did to get this in the mail; I’m sure I must’ve signed up for something on Hasbro’s web site at one time or another and just completely forgotten about it. But it was pretty cool.

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Andy Bartlett on November 19th, 2009

Monday: Hockey meeting Tuesday: Escorted a video crew around campus from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; left them briefly for a 9:30 a.m. meeting, a 1 p.m. meeting and a 15-minute lunch. Wednesday: Office taco buffet for our student workers; left work early to go home and check on Mel, who stayed home sick and [...]

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Andy Bartlett on November 16th, 2009

Morticia Addams Bartlett, originally uploaded by AndyBartlett. Yep, the curse continues… Girl baby confirmed. Third girl for me; second for Melissa and I; eighth girl in eight tries, combined, for my two brothers and me. One of those two idiots will have to try and produce the mythical Bartlett male heir, because this is it [...]

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Andy Bartlett on November 10th, 2009

Nov. 10, 2009 haircut, originally uploaded by AndyBartlett. Before and after for my desperately-needed haircut this morning.

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Andy Bartlett on November 4th, 2009

Yesterday was a good day. My day started with a fun and productive meeting with a psychology professor for a story I’m going to try and work on; I had a great lunch of bar burgers with our women’s basketball coach; bought “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra” on BluRay; had pizza buffet for dinner [...]

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Andy Bartlett on November 4th, 2009

So, yeah, what you’re seeing here has been my typical pattern with blogs and all other manner of Internet presences I’ve tried to start since I learned the Internet existed in 1994. Gung ho for a few months, then less so, then a few months of nothing. Not surprising. Can’t figure out a way to [...]

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