I was a smidge late in posting the last one, so this week’s Hot Topic comes right on its heels.
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From the fevered minds of a loose grouping of self-appointed cultural commentators comes a weekly side-swipe at the issues of the day, providing a pithy and often heated debate on pop culture as they see […]
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My blogcritic friends Eric Berlin and Phillip Winn have been writing a very intelligent, interesting, and bi-partisan political column for several weeks now. I normally don’t get political in this space, but it is so nice to see two intelligent people debate current issues without resorting to muck raking and name calling that I just […]
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The Mondo Gentlemen’s club has started a group discussion. It will hopefully run weekly and be on every topic under the sun. It will be hosted each week by a different member of the club, and the topic is to their choosing.
Parental Warning: This weeks topic, and probably future topics, contain some filthy curse […]
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It is tradition that Amy and I throw a pumpkin carving party around Halloween. It started as a party of two, me and her carving our own pumpkins. In time roommates joined the festivities, and eventually we decided to have real parties.
It has become quite an annual event with lots of people, food, drinks and […]
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I am, what the kids call, a Simpsons fan. It easily falls in to my All Time Top 5 Television Shows ever list. It has a rotating slot with Cheers for the Number 1 spot on that list.
When The Simpsons moved from it’s Sunday night slot to Thursday night, throwing the gauntlet at […]
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Ok, I have several stories that I want to tell involving a job I had several years ago. The problem is, that to make any sense of those stories you have to have some information concerning the job and what I did. So the first half of this post may be a little tedious, but […]
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Stories on October 18th, 2005
Fifty four Japanese school-girls stand on a train platform, holding hands, singing and laughing. As the train approaches they clasp their hands tighter, and in sing song fashion start to count. As the train arrives, the counting stops and all 54 of them jump in front of the train. Buckets of blood and guts spray […]
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It was my freshman year of college, say August of 1994, my parents had just started the 800 odd mile trek back to Oklahoma. I didn’t know a soul. After a few freak out moments, I sucked it up, threw on my lucky Dinosaur Jr. T-shirt, circa Where You Been, and headed down […]
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Music on October 10th, 2005
Alright, so I made this big deal out of turning this blog into some kind of pop culture haven during my post France adventures.
Then I failed at producing it.
Turns out I’m tired. I mean like pretty stinking exhausted. My work schedule is nuts. I work some nights, some days, and some middle afternoons. […]
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