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March 2011

Heading out to SXSW!

March 8, 2011

Will be on and off the ol’ blog for a bit, but have some pretty dope guest posts lined up in the meantime for ya. Be sure to treat ‘em well and show some love, okay?! :)  If you miss me too much you can find me on Twitter (awwwwww…), or better yet -  at [...]

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The J-True Hollywood Story: Owed $20,000 in 401(k)

March 7, 2011

Boy, I’m just divulging everything up in here aren’t I? :) I guess I can’t hold it in anymore.  But unlike last week’s fiasco, THIS news looks to be much more promising!  Even though you’ll probably wonder what the hell is wrong with me for being so patient throughout it all, haha… seriously, this might [...]

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Are You The Average of Your 5 Friends?

March 4, 2011

Got sent this quote from a reader:  “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with” by Jim Rohn.  It sounded catchy, and familiar, so I tweeted it :) And then I got to thinking…  IS that really true? For me, personally? I group my friends into different categories – [...]

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Weekly Roundup: Mistakes, Machetes, & Marshmallows

March 4, 2011

Happppppy Friday!!!!  This time next week SXSW will be happenin’ – W00T! Are any of y’all going?  To the interactive part?  My boy Nate and I will be hitting it up for the first time ever, and we have no idea what to expect.  Everyone we talk to just keeps saying how much we’re gonna [...]

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Net Worth Update: February – $223,270.25

March 3, 2011

Wow – Up 9Gs!! I honestly didn’t see that one coming… Esp. since we just had to fork over $7,000 in taxes ‘cuz someone was a naughty little boy last year, haha… but hey, I’ll take it ;) Lots of crazy fluctuations going on this month.  As you can see our cash reserves took a [...]

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Dude, You’re Getting a Dell!

March 2, 2011

That’s Riiiiiiiiiiiiiiight! One of you lucky bastards are gonna win this brand NEW Dell Vostro v130 hot & sexy laptop! ;) What do ya know about that?  (Actually, you’re about to find out! haha…) Our good friends at Dell asked if I’d like to review one and then do a giveaway, and as soon as [...]

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Update on Jackal Ex-Employer

March 1, 2011

We have hired an attorney! Time to put up a fight, baby!!!  It’s now been  2 1/2 months since we got laid off and those ass hats STILL haven’t given us our last paycheck.  Bunch of turd buckets… What kind of people steal 80 hours of work from their colleagues?? Over Christmas? Blech. I just [...]

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