Archive for December, 2006
Friday, December 29th, 2006
That global warming really does make our neighbors' lawns beautiful in late December.
Posted in Current Events, Futile, Minnesota | 2 Comments »
Thursday, December 28th, 2006
For some reason or another the stars and planets aligned my Netflix movie queue and two movies with Scarlett Johansson were beamed into my mailbox. I'm not sure if I did this on purpose or it was just a twist of fate. Regardless my day was beginning to look a ...
Posted in Movies | 6 Comments »
Wednesday, December 27th, 2006
Thursday will be my last night in the stockroom at Target. I'm not gonna trash talk the place. It had its moments. More in the beginning of my retail career and fewer at the end. They were flexible with scheduling and generally nice people. If anything I will miss the ...
Posted in Futile | 12 Comments »
Tuesday, December 26th, 2006
The beauty of the AquaDoodleâ„¢ is its non-marking water-based pen. It will only make a visible mark on the AquaDoodleâ„¢ drawing pad. This means Rhen can practice his vandalism on any surface in the house and I can ignore it. Thank you nano space technology!
Posted in Futile, Rhen | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, December 20th, 2006
Near the trash compactor. Very full. Imagine tubs of overflowing trash. The smell of pizza and old coffee grounds. Not to mention the refuse from the bathrooms.
"It looks like you have a landfill here."
"Yes. We do. We are thinking of selling to the county."
"Oh really?"
"We're gonna sell the property but ...
Posted in Futile | 2 Comments »
Monday, December 11th, 2006
A lot of these songs, if not all of them, are from the 80s which was a truly suck ass decade regardless of what VH1 would have you believe.
In no particular order:
1. My Own Way, Duran Duran. This song should suck a mighty cup of Earl Gray but John ...
Posted in Music | 11 Comments »
Wednesday, December 6th, 2006
My brother is sort of cheap. I hope he bought you something nice.
Posted in Family | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006
Last night C_ and I made an attempt to watch the Billboard Music Awards on Fox. A lot of our conversations went like this:
"Who's that?"
"What are they doing now?"
"Why would she do that?"
"What is that thing?"
"High School Musical?"
"Nickelsack."
I'll admit the Billboard Music Awards were much more spirited than the American ...
Posted in Music | 8 Comments »