What A Lovable Dunderhead!
Will Ferrell has another sports parody movie out this weekend, called Semi-Pro. I’m beginning to think we’re going to see Ferrell do one of these movies about every sport in existence. I hope the next one will be about Kabaddi (love to see him in those shorts), but I suspect that after NASCAR, [...]
For The Fallen
So… I understand today is Leaf Day. I just don’t get it. Don’t we already have Earth Day or Arbor Day or whatever it is? A day for leaves just seems a bit too specialized. At least it’s celebrated only once every four years. And why is it in the [...]
Behind The Brown Door
Lately, a sign has been appearing in our office building on the door leading to the parking garage (actually, on the door leading into the first airlock to the parking garage; we have to go through two airlocks and three doors to actually get into the garage). The sign says QUIET PLEASE, DEPOSITION IN [...]
Under Prezzure
Back in this entry, I complained about how my Prius was getting far worse gas mileage since I got it back from the body shop following the bus accident. It was barely better than a non-hybrid. Loyal commenter and fellow Prius owner dgstan suggested checking the tire pressure, saying the body shop may have [...]
Glasmost
Did you know CD’s from Russia are really cheap? I had been looking for some import CDs (more on that in a future entry) and found an eBay seller that had them for $5 each. The e-mail address was a co.uk one, so I assumed the CDs would be coming from the UK. [...]
Salvaging The Wasteland
Yee haw, the 3-month old WGA Strike is over at last. Writers are expected to return to work tomorrow. So, Sue will be happy to hear that tomorrow’s Daily Show (and Colbert Report) should have some of that old zing back. I’m happy about that too. Hopefully the writers can get [...]
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