Fathers appear to be the topic of discussion right now; contemplative LJ posts, Father's Day this coming Sunday, and both House and The Bold And The Beautiful (come on - I'm unemployed) have depicted failed relationships between father and child in the past 24 hours. And I've been thinking a lot about fathers and family as my 30th birthday and ( Read more... )

A few years ago, boredom and alcoholism brought on by cheap red cask wine dictated that a couple of us should get together and attempt the famous boiled egg scene from Cool Hand Luke. In the film, Luke is bet by fellow inmates that he cannot ingest 50 boiled eggs in an hour (apparently, that's around 6 pounds of boiled egg). Being somewhat less ( Read more... )

Feeling a bit listless today, ( so here are some bite-sized nuggets of what is going on in mah life right now: )