Archive for June, 2005
About a week ago my fellow blogger Lee posted an article about super expensive watermelons in Japan. See his post here. What intrigued me more though, was not the absurd and exorbitant price for these melons, but their shape.
Unfortunately, during my stay in Japan I never saw a square or pyramid watermelon; however, […]
I met the cartoonist in a “South Park” newsgroup. I had announced to the group that the local theater was showing “Cannibal: the Musical”, the first movie ever made by the “South Park” creators. The cartoonist posted that he’d seen “Cannibal” before and would love to see it again, then suggested that perhaps we watch […]
I was never really the dating type.
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In high school I was very shy and didn’t date. Even if I wanted to, my parents wouldn’t have let me. They were really strict […]
Via Boing Boing.
Have you ever wondered if that jar of pickles in the back of your fridge is still edible? What about that half bottle of shampoo that remains untouched in your shower? Well, wonder no more. This website provides the expiration dates for 77 everyday items. Some of the answers surprise me. Who […]
As a Southern California and L.A. county resident, I’m more or less used to idiot drivers and hotheads on freeways. On Saturday we ran across a guy who was both.
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We were […]
I should have posted this a lot earlier since the day is almost over, but better late than never!
Hope all you dads and grandads out there had a great Father’s Day today!
Those of you who live in Southern California (like me) may have felt the recent earthquakes this past week. Yesterday’s tremor was especially strong- strong enough to get me to stop playing Starcraft and run for cover under the nearest doorway.
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