Monthly Archives: October 2003

Some Articles, Referenced Only by Clever Phrases I’ve Associated with Them

The Winnie-the-Pooh Bandit. Cereal Killer. Sweetness and light. Creepy babies. Preaching to the choir. “Run Away From the Dots.”

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Tech Theatre

So, we’ve found our calling. Remember Mystery Science Theatre 3000? We’re going to take that idea and move past it: Tech Theatre. We’ve discovered that, as a department, we’re really, really good at watching movies and making snide, sarcastic comments. … Continue reading

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Reviews

Mac OS X 10.3 (aka Panther): Most excellent release of Mac OS X. It was a much smoother transition from 10.2 to 10.3 than it was from 10.1 to 10.2 (for starters, QuickMail didn’t fight 10.3 the way it did … Continue reading

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Recent Conversations

The Saturn SnobsMe: Geez! Did you see the way that guy just cut me off?Jen: Mm hm.Me: Man. And that was a Saturn, too. He doesn’t deserve a Saturn.Jen: Oh, please, it was an Ion. AlumniJen: So we took the … Continue reading

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Cheeky Address

Reuters: A British couple have been forced to move house because of the shame caused by the name of their street — Butt Hole Road. Butt Hole Road. That’s great! Of course, I’ll bet you didn’t know that this was … Continue reading

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Lists

Top Eleven Cartoon Spinoffs: Gilligan’s Planet only amassed twelve episodes, mostly because that’s the gamut of shows the public could’ve put up with before wondering why the gang built a space ship instead of, you know, a BOAT. 50 Reasons … Continue reading

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Amy on Music

Just read Amy’s post on Switchfoot and FFH: are Walt and I the only people left on earth who don’t like Switchfoot? oh, they just grate on me…. like Jeremy Deibler of FFH… but apparently all the mu-ivcf clan just … Continue reading

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Way Cool

Here are some free, legal MP3s from Go-Kart Records. I’m not too much into punk, but it makes great background music for playing Tony Hawk. They’re even properly tagged and everything.

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The Life You Save

I passed my first aid/CPR/AED test this morning. That’s cool, because I’ve been meaning to brush up on CPR for a while now. Jen and I took some first aid training a few months back in our initial foster parent … Continue reading

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As A Man Thinketh…

According to this quiz, I am a Musical Thinker. Musical Thinkers:- Tend to think in sounds, and may also think in rhythms and melodies- Are sensitive to the sounds and rhythms of words as well as their meanings- Feel a … Continue reading

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