I realized tonight what my favorite part of a baseball game is. It's the 8th and 9th innings, when the team I'm rooting for has their best and usually hardest throwing pitchers come out and absolutely blow the other team away ( Read more... )

Cherry --- a small red fruit with a seed inside ( Read more... )

I put my hand on the cold glass and stared at the Gary steel mills some 50 miles away. I panned back with my eyes to the city below me, the white horse 94 floors down waiting for the next rider. I felt like a bird, but in the end, it was my heart that was soaring high above. I looked at the magnificent sight all around. A smile poured across my ( Read more... )

Tomorrow I have to fork over 335 dollars for new rear brakes for my ugly black friend. Don't worry Doug, I went to a place that I know I can trust. The Element is there now, it'll be fixed in the morning. In the meantime, my vehicle of choice is a GMC Safari so lovingly referred to by Post Central employees as "The Rape Van." No side or rear ( Read more... )

I got my new MP3 player today. Just a little thing, 128MB capacity. Just enough to throw a couple hours of music together and rock through the day. The sound quality is excellent... not bad at all for 28 bucks. Now an i-Pod would have been great... but was I gonna spend three times as much for memory space I was never gonna use? No way. I got ( Read more... )

About three years ago, I was having a conversation about cars with a female friend of mine. OK, so it was more like she was going on a rant. This friend went on for two minutes talking about how she hated guys with fast or souped up cars, and thought it was a total waste of money. "Why would you buy something so fast and impractical?" she asked ( Read more... )

I've said this again and again, but I really believe it to be true... life does indeed have a funny way of putting me on the other side. Life gives me the opportunity to see things from many different perspectives and angles, both literally and figuratively (sp?). Does life do that for everyone, or just me? Cuz if it does do it for everyone, ( Read more... )

DISCLAIMER: THE FOLLOWING IS A PERSONAL STATEMENT ON LOVE. THIS ENTRY IS MY OPINION ON THE AFOREMENTIONED SUBJECT, AND IN NO WAY IMPLICATES ANYONE WHO MIGHT READ THIS. PLEASE READ AS IT IS MEANT, AS A PASSIONATE VIEW OF MINE, AND NOT IN ANY WAY AS A PERSONAL CONDEMNATION OF ANYONES' CONFLICTING VIEWS OR OPINIONS. Thank you ( Read more... )

You Are A: Pony!

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One of the most exciting things about any journal is being able to look back in time, and see how far you've come. One year ago today, I made the following entry ( Read more... )