another pointless dotcomYou are currently located at another pointless dotcom, the personal website of Jonathan Horak. Enjoy.blue october- July 29, 2005 Found out today that Blue October, a band I've followed for nearly a decade, is set to release a new album on 2005-10-11, tentatively titled Foiled. Not completely there with the new album name but at least one definition, which Justin &8212; the band's lead singer &8212; hinted we look at does seem fitting to his personal stories: "to prevent from being successful; thwart." Two years may not be a long time between releases, but History for Sale was so compellingly good I'm getting anxious. And.http://www.anotherpointless.com/archive/2005/07/28/blue_october/ compulsive skin picking- July 28, 2005 I'm 22 and have picked at my face for around three years now. I'm not really sure how long it's been since my face has been clear, although looking through old photos would probably give me a good idea. I don't know what to do about my face any longer, and have come to accept this aspect as part of who I might always be. That said, getting rid of the mirror in my apartment would probably help. Problem is, it's not mine to remove and this wouldn't solve my problem. Any mirror, even in public,...http://www.anotherpointless.com/archive/2005/07/27/compulsive_skin_picking/ kid rock(s) someone's world- July 21, 2005 On campus today I passed a girl wearing a Kid Rock t-shirt. Considering the number of people on the planet, it makes sense &8212; in theory, at least &8212; that there would be a Kid Rock fan out there. This doesn't, however, take away from the creepiness of seeing the one (fan) in the flesh. Shudder.http://www.anotherpointless.com/archive/2005/07/20/kid_rock/ dreamhost- July 7, 2005 Whoa Dreamhost, you're so totally rocking my socks off! Keep up the great work; you'll keep my loyalty and I'll continue to blog your praises. Here's a taste of how well they treat their customers, excerpted from an email which prompted my return from the abyss. Dreamhost Newsletter v7.6 That's right! Every week, your plan limits will grow as follows, at absolutely no charge: L1: 20MB disk and 1GB bandwidth each week! L2: 40MB disk and 1.5GB bandwidth each week! L3: 60MB disk and 2GB bandwidth..http://www.anotherpointless.com/archive/2005/07/06/dreamhost/ |