Archive for July, 2004



Unconventional unmentionables

Published on 13 July 2004

I like these even more than my “Remember: you pray with that mouth!” underwear.


Labradoodle!

Published on 12 July 2004

GUI bloopers! GUI bloopers! GUI bloopers! With a lil’ side of Labradoodle! This is just a sample of the thoughts engendered by the great mood I was in all weekend. Spent the better part of it blissed out and crazy-giddy-head-over-heels with that boy I live with.
We were going to see “Fahrenheit 9-11″ at some […]


Birthday = good

Published on 6 July 2004

It’s my feller’s birthday week, and tomorrow evening we’re having a celebratory dinner with friends before his band plays their first gig at T.T.’s (which, despite a godawful dripping-with-Flash site that suggests in a whiny way that you really ought to be using Internet Explorer, and despite a total lack of ventilation in the summer, […]


Contains corn syrup and partially hydrogenated theology

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This morning, outside both the Porter and Kendall T stations, chirpy 20-somethings were handing out free granola bars to commuters. It’s been done every couple of months or so for the past couple of years. The first time I was offered one, I accepted it — a Quaker Chewy bar coated in some chocolate-like substance. […]


Summery judgments

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Post-Holiday Stress Disorder
How was your Fourth and general Indie Pendants weekend? Mine was pretty swell, thanks, though we were fairly antisocial (all our friends were out of town) and domestic. A little BBQing (roasted ears of corn and veggie burgers ‘n’ riblets), a little knitting, a few episodes of Buffy season 6, a thorough an […]