Tue 8 Jan 2008
at 9 7/12 am
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A.V. Club Taste Test Special: The Bowl At The Howling Rim Of Famous-Ity
The gravy, which I remembered as being tangy and delicious in my youth, tasted like the idea of blandness, but burned and then salted to cover the horrid taste [...] and the popcorn chicken, breaded to
the point of parody, was like chewing a cotton sleeve that someone had used to
wipe chicken grease off their chin.
Thu 3 Jan 2008
at 3 1/4 pm
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Nothing says new years doldrums like cleaning out your email address book.
Wed 2 Jan 2008
Wed 2 Jan 2008
at 12 2/3 am
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Today I saw the geekiest personal license plate I personally have ever seen: “ARGV”. Of course, it takes a geek to know that’s geeky, but I’ve never shied from that label.
Wed 12 Dec 2007
at 8 am
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Double plus karma props to the woman who pulled over and offered me an umbrella as the kids and I were walking home from the bus. We had an umbrella, but the kids were using it, so she offered me another. We were only about 4 houses away from home at that point so I didn’t accept, but what an awesome gesture from a stranger.
Fri 7 Dec 2007
at 11 5/12 am
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I know enough about Speed Racer to know it’s not a documentary on Jeff Gordon, but that’s about where my knowledge ends. But this trailer will get my ass to the theatre.
Fri 7 Dec 2007
at 10 11/12 am
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From a Tina Fey American Express ad in Wired:
Proudest Accomplishment: My daughter says “please” and “thank you”
Wed 5 Dec 2007
Our office printer claimed to be out of staples, so I decided to look in the manual. There were three manuals sitting there, and the largest one, bigger than the other two combined, was “Security Reference”
Mon 3 Dec 2007
at 12 3/4 am
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Tue 27 Nov 2007
at 10 1/12 am
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“Name” “starts with” “love”
