Archive for February, 2007

New pets

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

First, these guys are douchebags. Because the folks as the Tennessee Center for Policy Research are either willfully ignorant or just partisan hacks (surprise! it’s the latter), I had to wake up yesterday to the sounds of Dennis and Callahan on WEEI bashing my boy Al Gore. I realize most people haven’t heard of carbon [...]

Mmm, salad

Monday, February 26th, 2007

I love salad, I really do. We had some friends over the other night who brought a salad with craisins and almonds. Mmmm. So I have the salad liking down, and I know they’re good for you. And I enjoy them every time I have one. So how come we rarely eat salads around here?! [...]

Every little bit

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Like a lot fresh-out-of-college kids these days, I left school looking at a distressingly deep debt hole and, despite an impressive sounding degree, few prospects for good work. After facing the obvious realization that having thousands of dollars in credit card debt isn’t any way to live, I got budgeting religion. And if you’ve ever [...]

Lost time

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

As someone who has seen 18 minutes of American Idol in my life, I can’t be the only one who resents Lost getting moved to 10pm, right? And while I’m complaining, I’m ready to stick ice picks in my ears after missing entire scenes of dialogue because WLNE’s HD feed can’t be bothered to keep [...]

Scrubbing in

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007

Since Em and I are contemplating canceling our cable, I’ve been trying to get in some quality time with the DVR while I still can. The best use of it I can figure is to find one of those shows that is played 6 times a day on various channels. I thought I might be [...]

So this is the new year

Monday, February 19th, 2007

Well, Chinese new year at least. And one of my new year’s resolutions is to resurrect this sorry excuse for a web log. I’m going to need your help, though, so let’s start with five people leaving comments to this post.
Another resolution for this (Chinese) new year is to greenify my life beyond curbside recycling. [...]