Because I’ve been designing everyone else’s website lately,  I decided it was high time to redo my own. http://www.matthewkressel.net/

As some of you know, for my day job I’m an IT consultant for several small- to mid-sized businesses in the NY metro area.  I am looking for an individual who is able to visit clients when I am unable to do so.  (I am able to visit my clients entirely by public transportation.  A car is not necessary.)  Typically, such circumstances arise when I have more than one client scheduled in a day and cannot visit them all, or when I travel, go on vacation, etc., and need a …

“It’s Tessie,” Mr. Summers said, and his voice was hushed. “Show us her paper. Bill.” Bill Hutchinson went over to his wife and forced the slip of paper out of her hand. It had a black spot on it, the black spot Mr. Summers had made the night before with the heavy pencil in the coal company office. Bill Hutchinson held it up, and there was a stir in the crowd. “All right, folks.” Mr. Summers said. “Let’s finish quickly.” The Shirley Jackson Awards Lottery has begun. Good luck to all!

http://www.shirleyjacksonawards.org/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1&products_id=57 Tickets go on sale Sunday at midnight (Eastern Standard Time).

This is just brilliant.  NY’ers especially will appreciate this one.  Thanks to Adam Gallagher for the link! http://niemann.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/02/i-lego-ny/