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Think of something lifeless...

Submitted by: Matt on 29 May 2008

...now imagine all those attribute and apply them to me. It's not so much _how_ I feel, but more a literal translation to my current status after moving over the last two nights.

All I know is that my bed is really comfortable and beer sounds delicious right now... at 10am.

Tomorrow (5/30) we're getting 3 trucks of Samsung in the warehouse. It's all live on the site - http://www.secondact.com/.....A202&%3AA1=&x=16&y=6

We also bought some Philips that should be live on the site by the start of the weekend.
http://www.secondact.com...

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Updates

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 22 May 2008

A quick procedural point: Second Act offices will be closed this Memorial Day - Monday, May 26th. We'll be back in the offices and warehouse Tuesday morning (5/27).

We have two new hires!

The most recent of which is Stein Thorbeck (and yes, w...

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Cha-Cha-Cha-Cha-Changes

Submitted by: Matt on 15 May 2008

Unfortunately blog updates tend to get pushed down the priority ladder pretty quickly these days. So apologies to those that read for such a long dry spell.

The weather has allowed for biking to take place on a more frequent basis. Mark Cohn, Se...

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March Madness Facebook Application is LIVE!

Submitted by: Mark on 11 March 2008

Folks...we just launched our latest Facebook application, it's a fun little ditty that lets you talk trash with your friends, show your allegiance to a school (such as the Purdue Boilermakers!), pick your bracket (starting on March 16th - selection S...

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Long time, no update

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 29 February 2008

The blog has been off the radar for about two months now, and we actually have some udpates!

First up, we launched two new pages on our site.
The first is a media page which features Videos about Second Act, our products and opinions. We plan...

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Upset Sunday

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 15 January 2008

Who would've thought that Philip Rivers, let alone Billy Volek would lead a LT-less Chargers into the AFC Championship??!!

The two biggest regular-season matchups (GB @ DAL & NE @ IND) appeared to be shoe-ins to rematch in the NFC/AFC Championship...

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College Bowl Pick'Em Winner & NFL Playoffs

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 08 January 2008

First off, Congratulations to our College Bowl Pick'Em Winner - Doug Finney! Doug picked all the major bowl games correctly and won himself a 19" Sharp LCD TV/DVD combo!

Thanks to everyone who played!

Onto to the NFL Playoffs. I went 3 for 4...

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Fantasy Football Challenge Results/Recap

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 02 January 2008

2007-08 Second Act Fantasy Football Challenge Recap…

First off, thanks to everyone who participated and made this a really fun promotion. Now on to the season winners…

First Place – Eric – Hutchinson, MN – 186 points
Wins a 42” 1080p LCD Shar...

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Final Standings

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 02 January 2008

Final Standings Week 1 – Week 17

Top 100
1. Eric – Hutcinson, MN – 186 points
2. James – Lake Elmo, MN – 178 points
3. Clayton – Utica, NY – 172 points
4. ME! – Minneapolis, MN – 171 points
5. David – Corona, CA – 170 points
6. Susan – Lake...

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Week 16 Standings

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 26 December 2007

Standings through Week 16…

1. Eric – Hutcinson, MN – 177 points
2. James – Lake Elmo, MN – 166 points
3. ME! – Minneapolis, MN – 162 points
3. Clayton – Utica, NY – 162 points
5. David – Corona, CA – 161 points
6. Jamin – Gresham, OR – 157 po...

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Week 15 Standings

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 18 December 2007

Standings through Week 15…

1. Eric – Hutcinson, MN – 166 points
2. James – Lake Elmo, MN – 155 points
3. ME! – Minneapolis, MN – 151 points
4. Clayton – Utica, NY – 150 points
5. David – Corona, CA – 148 points
6. Jamin – Gresham, OR – 147 po...

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Week 14 Standings

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 11 December 2007

Standings through Week 14…

1. Eric – Hutcinson, MN – 157 points
2. James – Lake Elmo, MN – 143 points
3. ME! – Minneapolis, MN – 141 points
4. David – Corona, CA – 140 points
5. Clayton – Utica, NY – 139 points
6. Jamin – Gresham, OR – 138 po...

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Week 13 Standings

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 04 December 2007

Standings through Week 13…

1. Eric – Hutcinson, MN – 142 points
2. James – Lake Elmo, MN – 128 points
3. ME! – Minneapolis, MN – 127 points
3. Clayton – Utica, NY – 127 points
5. David – Corona, CA – 126 points
6. Susan – Lake Elmo, MN – 124...

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Week 12 Standings

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 27 November 2007

Standings through Week 12…

1. Eric – Hutcinson, MN – 129 points
2. James – Lake Elmo, MN – 119 points
2. ME! – Minneapolis, MN – 119 points
4. Daniel – North Tonawanda, NY – 117 points
4. Clayton – Utica, NY – 117 points
6. David – Corona, CA...

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Week 11 Results

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 20 November 2007

Standings breakdown, because I think there may be a character limit that I'm maxing out or something???

117 pts - 1 person
107 pts - 3 people
105 pts - 1 person
104 pts - 1 person
103 pts - 3 people
102 pts - 3 people
101 pts - 4 people
100...

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Week 11 Results

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 20 November 2007

I've been trying this all morning and I can't get the full standings to post.

Hopefully they'll be up shortly. Please check back, sorry for the delay.
-Matt

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Week 10 Recap

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 13 November 2007

Here are the top 50 Standings through Week 10...

1. Eric - Hutchinson, MN - 105 pts
2. James - Lake Elmo, MN - 97 pts
3. Daniel - North Tonawanda, NY - 96 pts
4. Michael - Amherst, NY - 94 pts
5. Clayton - Utica, NY - 93 pts
5. Stephen - Nort...

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Geez....new warehouse, new employees, new systems, busy!

Submitted by: Mark Redetzke on 09 November 2007

It has been awhile since I've been able to sit down and tap out some thoughts here...I've been a bit busy. Since I've last posted, we've added a second warehouse in the Minneapolis area, hired two additional people and implemented a new customer ser...

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Week 9 Recap

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 06 November 2007

Here are the Top 50 standings.

1. Eric - Hutchinson, MN - 93 pts.
2. Daniel - North Tonawanda, NY - 89 pts.
3. James - Lake Elmo, MN - 88 pts.
4. Michael - Amherst, NY - 86 pts.
4. Stephen - North Liberty, IA - 86 pts.
6. Karen - Tonawanda, N...

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Week 8 Recap

Submitted by: Matt O'Laughlin on 30 October 2007

Top 50 Standings

1. Eric - Hutchinson, MN - 83
2. Daniel - North Tonawanda, NY - 79
3. James - Lake Elmo, MN - 76
Stephen - North Liberty, IA - 76
5. ME! - Minneapolis, MN - 75
6. Ethan - Indianapolis, IN - 74
Karen - Tonawanda, NY - 7...

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