This had me in tears: http://sleeptalkinman.blogspot.com/

My favorite?

"Stupid fucking cunty bollocks..... expialidocious."

No mud, no lotus.

"The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well."-Olympic Creed

1/19/2010
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Okay, that's not the real name of this salad. They serve it at a little restaurant near me called Brownstowne Tavern. (It's not a tavern, it's a restaurant. I don't claim to understand the name...or particle physics.) Since most of you--er, none of you live in Toledo, I thought I'd share this because it is such an amazing combination of flavors.

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I was just wondering why I always feel comforted by Creole accents. I think they remind me of my grandparents accents.

I miss my grandparents. I hope they knew how very much I loved them.

If you have never used spinach artichoke dip as a topping for pasta, I suggest you mend your ways.

Immediately.

Please pay special attention to step number 15.
(Yes, this is an actual cut and paste from Google Maps.)

Driving directions to Tokyo, Japan

7,995 mi - about 35 days 2 hours

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