Bluebeard's home grooming tip for the day ( Read more... )

as it turns out, the chairman from the original iron chef, takeshi kaga, is a relativley famous actor of stage and screen in his homeland. and one of his first big roles ( Read more... )

East peoria sucks, it sucks worse than pekin. The details are inconsequential, and frankly, quite a bore. I believe this story sums what I hope to be my only experience teching in east peoria ( Read more... )

Highschool today, and the teacher I am working for teaches an early class, so today work starts at 7. On the upside, my full work day is over at 1:30, so i can come home and play the new katamari all afternoon. I've never taught highschool before, and I bet it will be easier than junior high, because these kids will have had a few years to deal ( Read more... )

3:05, just got back from campgrounds. There was a hole in the tent, or somesuch, and the tent was filled with at least an inch of standing water. Not yet knowing about the water, I stood up to pee, and exactly when i got all the way up, a lightning bolt hit so close to me that it couldnt have been more than 50 yards away. It was blindingly bright, ( Read more... )

Fuck microsoft, fuck it hard ( Read more... )

FOR THE RECORD ( Read more... )

I find that white wine vinegar and soy sauce have an interesting relationship. Both are quite unpleaseant by themselves, but when used in conjunction with other foodstuffs become quite managable. And together, they sort of cancel out each other's nasty flavor elements. I find that they are best used together as a base for a simple sauce, or a ( Read more... )

Something today has me slightly unsettled. Not unsettled as in I ran over someones dog and drove away, but less than that. I guess much less than that. today i am unsettled about commercial items, and my involvement with them ( Read more... )

I've been toying with bit torrent lately, i feel like this is a way to thieve but without all the scary mafia intimidation. the selection of music leaves a bit to be desired - im having trouble finding some pretty regular stuff on the various torrent sites ( Read more... )