28 Nov
Posted by Harper in General at 01:06 AM
Tags: capes, colorado, family, holidays, insanity, rockets, thanksgiving, vacation
After a really nice long week in Colorado I am sadly back in Chicago and back to work. We had a fun time. I got in two Fridays ago.
I arrived in Colorado the Friday before thanksgiving. My plane was arriving late - so my brother and his wife Sarah picked me up. We then drove [...]
31 Jul
Posted by Harper in General at 01:27 PM
Tags: family, fun, kile, navy-pier, vacation, visits
So this weekend was awesome. Kile and my mother flew in on thursday and we met up for dinner. They went to cirque du soliel and i went to juggling. Then on friday - i picked up my cousin kile at his hotel and we went to my work. He caused trouble and played xbox. [...]
01 Mar
Posted by Harper in General at 12:07 PM
Tags: action, author, colorado, cripple, design, development, mobile, nokia, phone, php, politics, school, Sites, smash, Technology, vacation
check out this comic. so very very true. unfortunately it is being banned by newspapers all over. too bad it is true. heh. I love shit like that. Some really exciting thing…
09 Dec
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 03:26 AM
Tags: apple, books, ipod, nokia, phone, phones, porn, vacation
seriously. it is a crazy mess. it just exploded the other day and I haven’t had a chance or …
14 Jul
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 05:52 AM
Tags: girlfriend, phone, phones, sprint, vacation
So today I got up.. got right to work. did a little bit of financial planning.. played with bank statements and suddenly noticed a very large charge from sprintpcs. so I called them and they suck. really. they suck so so much. they alleged that I received two phones, started a new service contract and then canceled. thus invoking about $600 of charges. So I talked to them and they have a differen…
07 Jul
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 04:26 PM
Tags: action, bush, chicago, chris, community, family, games, hong, restaurant, search, vacation
So on thursday I got really bored and made a false profile for a christian dating service. It is really lame.. however we made a funny profile. unfortunantly it deleted the best part. I was so sad. :( here is an excerpt:
When I was a younger lad, I unfortunately witnessed a crime of passion that changed my life forever. Finding my mother in …
14 Mar
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 07:30 AM
Tags: asia, friendster, insane, job, marriage, travel, vacation
The situation with that girl that was abducted in salt lake city is poised to become very very strange. I mean she was gone for quite a long time. anything can happen in that ime - including befriending ones abductors.. thus patty hearst.. I guess it is probably psychological. but it still makes for a insane story. I think that the US should lo…
30 Jan
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 12:35 AM
Tags: bush, chicago, festivals, hong, ipod, juggling, kinnera, kong, metal, phone, search, vacation, war
I am mad at boston. mostly cuz it doesn’t make a damn bit of sense. the roads all go this way and that. I was not aware of how drasticly logic chicago’s roadway system was until about 45 minutes ago. also wtf is with the trains that make NO sense. serious. No sense at all. and they are really buses.. acting like trains. not trains at all. slackers…bush is kinda dumbi have no dou…
03 Sep
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 02:17 PM
Tags: applications, bush, iraq, nerd, phone, sick, source, vacation, war
This weekend I worked. I ended a 14 day streak of working 8 hours or more a day. it was rough. but I finally had a one day vacation. suxor. my projet goes live tomarrow. I am gettign sick. I need caffiene. I need to learn how to spell. I got a new phone.. 3G.. in da house. it is cool. col…
06 Aug
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 09:00 PM
Tags: bush, health, hong, iraq, kong, politic, politics, vacation, video
So I am now at work. Vacations are nice. some would say vacations are kick ass. I woudl tend to agree. The last couple days have been a DVD binge. I purchased 19 dvds from my brothers hollywood video store and got 11 from hong kong. I am excited. Soon I will have to make a dvd database so you can all peruse my dvd collection. I also plan on buying a new tv soon.. probably a wega. but I don’t kno…
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