25Jul/111
Goodbye Emo Oranges…
It was time to say goodbye to my Capital One MasterCard featuring the emo oranges. I used the card at Baja Burrito and the cashier thought they were tomatoes! Never fear, I just received my new card that is Michigan themed (surprised?):
14Feb/093
Happy Valentine’s To Me!
So Valentine's Eve was pretty good to me. I had to work like any normal pre-holiday, but I finally decided to take care of a couple things.
The first would be giving into the marketing over at Capital One and their card Image Lab. I could never really figure out what I wanted on my card, so that's why I've put it off so long. I wanted something no one would get. Something that would make cashiers double take on. The problem with all that is Capital One has a verification to go through. It cannot be too out of control (OOC) and it cannot be copyrighted.
I scrolled through the My Pictures folder on my home PC and as soon as I saw this picture I knew it was perfect. I resized it. Uploaded. Fit it on a test card. It was amazing. I had one of those Ralphie's dad moments. It was my lamp, only better. Now I just had to wait for it to be approved. I got this email on my way home from work: