Archive | June, 2008

Grandma’s

I owe a marathon update. About five months ago, I was under the influence of some heavy drugs and thought it might be fun to sign up for a summer marathon. We even bought shirts to tell people that we were in training. How cute. We did next to no training, and not a single [...]

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‘Twas the night before pushing our bodies to the limits and hoping not to die in the process

Tomorrow, I shall think back to this moment and remember what it felt like to be able to walk up and down stairs. In 24 hours I hope to be sitting in an outdoor cafe eating a giant slice of pizza or some other food that does not require much utensil work, though my hands [...]

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My calendar just opened up

Hi New/Former Owner, Your lips say, “I’ll call you in a few weeks when it picks up here and we get going,” but your sign in the window advertising for bartenders/waitresses tells me what you really mean is fuck you. So I’m officially unemployed. Again. Nice.

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My apologies for the state of things around here

I haven’t blogged regularly aside from the 50×365 posts, but not because there’s not anything going on. It’s because reading about the state of my affairs right now may result in bumming you out. Well, at least it does for me. Here’s a recap of the recent weeks. I gave up my apartment and moved [...]

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The story of my life

I had a great idea on a redesign today and spent a few hours trying to code it. I got frustrated and gave up for now, so all you have is a new header graphic. I know it’s not centered, but I’m too tired to care or try to fix it. Let’s just pretend I [...]

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Missing pieces

I’m fairly certain Apple has some type of device inside of their products that causes them to fail when you are within ten miles of one of their stores. My iPhone froze up something fierce this morning, minutes after we pulled into town. Also, posting may be light for the next few days. I managed [...]

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Mosaic

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Cobble Cobble Cobble

.flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: center; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Triple Overtime is a rotten way to lose a game that could have been the Stanley Cup winner. Fortunately, peach cobbler softens the blow. This is Cook’s Illustrated’s version of peach [...]

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