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• Chicago geek dinner 11/22

  When: Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006 Where: Rock Bottom @ State & Grand When: 6PM Last day to get out before the entire Midwest descends on our fair city for the holiday shopping season. Bear down! Posted Nov 20 2006, 11:37 PM by jeffreykey with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Fun

• You don't fool me, thirteen23

  I can't imagine who might run this site . Can you? Posted Jul 05 2006, 11:27 PM by jeffreykey with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Fun, WinFX

• How I almost watched Oprah

  Is it a show about Oprah's butt, or is Oprah judging others' butts? I'll never know. Posted Apr 28 2006, 10:51 PM by jeffreykey with | with no comments Filed under: Fun, Tech-free

• The Dick Button drinking game

  I've had the Olympics on every day since Arrested Development went off the air, and I've found that the most consistently entertaining aspect has been the commentary of Mr. Dick Button. I don't know much about the guy, other than he skated in the 40s... Posted Feb 23 2006, 09:03 PM by jeffreykey with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Fun, Tech-free

• Finally, the Killer App

  If you've yet to be sold on the Internet, grab a seat and your favorite pointing device. My good man Ryan sent me a link to what is undoubtedly the Internet's Killer App: The Beer Mapping Project Chicago's map is a bit limited -- my neighborhood alone... Posted Jan 18 2006, 10:36 PM by jeffreykey with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Fun

• Nothing says "holidays" like beer and raffles

  Won't you join us for some holiday cheer? Place: Rock Bottom @ State & Grand in Chicago Time: 6PM Please note that this is next Thursday, December 15. I'll be giving away another JetBrains .NET Action Pack, consisting of ReSharper and dotTrace licenses... Posted Dec 08 2005, 02:31 PM by jeffreykey with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: Fun

• NHL seven days a week

  Trying to find hockey on TV is like, well, even worse than it used to be. Much worse. The national coverage is pretty awful, even among five networks. I'd resigned myself to the fact that I'll have to go to one of the neighborhood Red Wings bars if I... Posted Nov 19 2005, 08:14 PM by jeffreykey with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Fun, Tech-free

• Chicago Geek Dinner 15 Nov

  Place: Rock Bottom @ State & Grand Time: 6PM All kinds of new stuff to chat about. One lucky party person will get a free .NET Power Pack : JetBrains' ReSharper and dotTrace. Two of my favorite tools, hands-down. Please let me know if you think you... Posted Nov 09 2005, 06:33 PM by jeffreykey with | with no comments Filed under: Fun

• Online NHL training

  Become an NHL star -- graduate from the NHL Academy ! (I did, and am looking for a frame for my certificate.) This thing rocks. Thanks, John . Posted Oct 16 2005, 09:16 PM by jeffreykey with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: Fun

• Jenga!

  A faculty member at one of my (many) alma maters has created a 30-foot Sears Tower ...out of Jenga blocks! Go Wildcats ! Posted Oct 12 2005, 10:20 PM by jeffreykey with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Fun