Archive for the ‘Silly Stuff’ Category
Sunday, August 26th, 2007
Saw this delightful sign today at Denver International.
Who knew there were flights to the great icy south -- from Denver? Interestingly, this terminal had no passengers-in-waiting, nor a gate agent. One suspects that this is not a very popular route... :-)
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Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
From time to time, I refer to Fresno as 'Fresburg.' When I do this, I tend to refer to it by its new name for a sustained period, followed by a brief respite that eventually gives way back to the original name.
I am not alone in this.
In other news: I ...
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Tuesday, August 7th, 2007
Ran into this gem at Fresno International (FAT, KFAT) this past Sunday. All United/SkyWest terminals were similarly dysfunctional.
Luckily, this was not an omen for my otherwise perfect flight.
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Tuesday, June 5th, 2007
Have you ever wanted to see the best MySpace page in the world?
Go. Now.
[Link redaction @ 22:30 PDT - the link seems to be a generic MySpace page now. That's too bad.]
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Saturday, March 31st, 2007
It's like tasting freedom, one scoop at a time.I have sampled Stephen Colbert's AmeriCone Dream, and let me tell you, freedom tastes sweet. A near impossible find (made more possible by virtue of my proclamation to the contrary), Stephen Colbert's AmeriCone Dream is a delight once you do. Our good ...
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Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Look into my eyes and it's easy to see, one and one make two, two and one make three. It was destiny.
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Thursday, February 15th, 2007
Jack McCallum thinks that Tim Hardaway is a moron.
I don't disagree.
The gawking spectator in me couldn't help but read the train wreck in the comments -- things like "speech is free!" and "[Hardaway] is no better than a nazi." Crazy stuff.
Some background for those not hip to the turbulence in ...
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Saturday, January 13th, 2007
From Scott Adams's interactive day:
What did you do to become a paid speaker? Training wise. Also what is your core topic? I mean, do people hire you to just entertaine, spout insperation, or are they non-humorist related?
[Scott Adams] A. I took the Dale Carnegie course. It was amazing. Otherwise it’s ...
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Monday, January 1st, 2007
Welcome to 2007!
Myles, Kim, and I ushered in the new year in a dramatic booze-induced haze. It all started with a festive display on my kitchen table of various forms of liquor, wine, pizza, and snacks. There was beer in the fridge, too. Without going into gory detail, lets just ...
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Monday, October 23rd, 2006
How to Date a Geek Guy
Accurate? yes. Very accurate? hell yes.
Seriously.
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