Monthly Archives: May 2006

Reality TV for Summer

Nashville Star is over… America’s Next Top Model has wrapped… Amazing Race is won… Survivor is finished… American Idol is all but gone… What’s a reality TV junkie to do? Season 2 of Hell’s Kitchen – Premieres Monday, June 12th … Continue reading

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Best Buy Poser Geeks

Best Buy created what they call the Geek Squad for all your computer needs. F’ing Poser Geek-chic highwaters and a 1980′s IBM suit and tie look with sunglasses to hide the total clueless look when you ask him anything technical. … Continue reading

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Scariest Pinatas in the World

No joke! These are actual pinatas at Wal-Mart. I think they’re from the Stephen King collection. ZOMBIE SHREK PET CEMETARY CAT IN THE HAT Although, to give the pinata-maker credit, I’d beat the hell out of these things with a … Continue reading

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Dogs “Can Be” Friendly

I don’t have the picture that actually goes with this story, so I’ll use this one taken a few minutes before. I’m walking with my girlfriend around the pond in the center of her neighborhood. First, we come across the … Continue reading

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“Crazy Tasty” SPAM

If only spam filters worked in the kitchen… I’m sure this stuff would taste lovely right after the apocalypse, but until then, I think it best to just keep it in the bomb shelters.

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What are candy bars coming to?!

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Going to lunch with Boy George

A couple days ago I was driving to the office. It was about lunch time and I called ahead to see if anyone wanted me to pick up lunch for them. One of our salespeople, Sue, answered the phone and … Continue reading

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The Amazing Race 9 – Episode 12 (Final) Recap

The Amazing Race – Season 9 – Episode 12 (Final) There were actually two legs to this last episode. The first leg pretty much just let everyone jockey for position. Everything shook out pretty much the same. Ray and Yolanda … Continue reading

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test post *** addendum May 18th, 2006 *** Okay, geez, people! I put up this post to test the “subscribe to comments” feature and work on adding avatars users can add to their comments. I end up getting as many … Continue reading

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The Amazing Race 9 – Episode 11 Recap

The Amazing Race – Season 9 – Episode 11 THIS WEEK – 1st LAST WEEK – 4th, arrived at 1:22pm Hippies (BJ and Tyler) – “We’ve made a date with elimination, and been stood up.” Yes, Tyler, and two times … Continue reading

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Improved Fabric for Minimal Shrinkage

I was at Wal-Mart today and found a table of shirts with the following sticker on them. I bought 3 of them! My girlfriend told me it has something to do with the washer and dryer, though. Sigh.

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My daughter and the color gray

I was practicing colors with my daughter and we were working on gray. Looking for examples in her room I picked up a pair of gray sweat pants. We had a puzzle in front of us and I turned over … Continue reading

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Never too young to notice good customer service

I took my daughter to the zoo this week. Before we left, we stopped by the gift shop to pick up a souvenir. I let my daughter give the woman at the cash register the money and after we were … Continue reading

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The Amazing Race 9 – Episode 10 Recap

The Amazing Race – Season 9 – Episode 10 THIS WEEK – 1st LAST WEEK – 4th, arrived at 12:23pm Ray and Yolanda – This episode, Ray and Yolanda find out how much further you can go when you devote … Continue reading

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