Author Archives: andrew

Trip Report: The Other Kind of Drilling

Every once in a while I clamber down from my ivory towered headquarters at launchday inc and intermingle with you, the great unwashed. Last week was one such event and let me tell you, the fresh air and sunshine nearly … Continue reading

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Meet ‘Hanni El Khatib’

There needs to be a word for feeling you get when an artist you’ve been digging but been to lazy to look up tour dates for, then you finally look up tour dates, and he played 30 minutes from your … Continue reading

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Meet ‘Viet Cong’

So here’s a little segment where I share awesome music with you. This is Viet Cong, and my local college radio station was playing them on my drive home tonight, and it was rad enough that I whipped out Shazam … Continue reading

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My Buddy Billy

Back in the old days – I mean waaaaay back, when people read things called “newspapers” – or hell, when people read, period – I, perhaps in eery predilection of my current creepy habit of pacing the ivory-towered headquarters of … Continue reading

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The Quit Coffee Project – Day 30 of 30

Singing “weeeee are the chaaaampions … something something…” Here in the ivory towered headquarters of launch day inc, responding to new market needs is what we do. Finger on the pulse of society and all that. And somehow embroiled in … Continue reading

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Quitting Coffee: Day 20 of 30

I’m still holding strong. Shakes have stopped. Eyes able to focus. Colors mostly retain their vibrancy. Still at one cup of coffee per day, taken in the morning, in a ceramic mug. Occasional pain killers in the form of ibuprofen, … Continue reading

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Quitting Coffee, Day 6 of 30

I’m still getting mild headaches so I’m still doing a single cup of the black juice a day. Also some tylenol will be in order shortly. Feel a little sluggish. I miss my old poisonous pal. But overall things are … Continue reading

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Quitting Coffee, Day 4 of 30

Bone shattering headaches over the wknd not relieved by 600mg ibuprofen. Hair of the dog worked – ie, a single, lone, solitary cup when eyesight starts to blur. this is how it went down – Thurs noon – The Quit … Continue reading

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Quitting coffee, 6pm day 0

Hours into this experiment. Sucks. Colors not as vibrant. Tired. Throat hurts. Traffic worse than usual on drive home. Not sure if all this is related.

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Quitting Coffee – 3 oclock

I’m several hours into this experiment. Surprised by my stamina. Most motor functions functioning as expected.

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