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Things that make you go "hmmmm...."
Saw a box truck on the freeway yesterday that said "Coach's Catastrophe Cleaners" on the side. -
I Still Got It
Yesterday on my way out to the farm to pick up my share I was listening to Met Opera Radio on Sirius. Mozart's Cosi fan tutte was on. "Oh goody," I thought. I know a couple of arias from the opera and I was hoping one of them might coincide with my time in the car. I warmed up with a little "Per pieta" and "Come scoglio" and then when I was on my ( Read more... ) -
Treats
Any day at work which involves free ice cream is a good one, especially if said ice cream comes spiked with Heath bars. -
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Hallmark rolls out gay marriage cards.. Good for them.
As usual, any time the word "gay" is mentioned in an article it ignites a shitstorm in comments. Thankfully, the folks giving Hallmark the virtual thumbs-up seem to be outweighing the "fags and fag-lovers will all burn in hell!" people. -
Skunk Update & more
I got home Tuesday afternoon in a state of extreme trepidation at what the state of my house might be considering when I left that morning it was eye-wateringly horrible. Imagine my surprise when I entered the kitchen and, while the smell of skunk still lingered, it had mostly dissipated. Massive cleaning operation averted! Never doubt the power of ( Read more... ) -
The Stink Smelled Around The World
You know how sometimes you pass a squashed skunk on the road or catch a whiff of one roving around in the underbrush and your reaction is "Phew! That sure is smelly!"
My friends, you have no idea. NO IDEA. Take that smell and multiply it by a MILLION and you have the smell that has settled into every crevice of our house. It is quite possibly the ( Read more... ) -
Back from Vacation
Howdy, y'all. I have just returned from a lovely week of vacation on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. I am very tan and very relaxed though said relaxation is slipping away even as we speak because, alas, I am back at work. The ol' brain is having a bit of trouble adjusting, shall we say. Seven straight days of sitting on a beach with a series of good ( Read more... ) -
See this movie. Now.
WALL - E is the best movie I've seen all year. Heck, excluding Brokeback Mountain, it's the best movie I've seen all decade. The first 45 minutes or so I spent wide-eyed, unwilling to even blink, because I was afraid I would miss something.
Priceless pop culture reference: the bwoooooong! sound WALL - E makes when he's fully charged. Every adult ( Read more... )
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