man, you'd think that what because i was drunk, i'd be spilling beer all over myself instead of iced tea, but it simply is not the case. anyway, i'm drunk, and i'm spilling some amazing iced tea all over myself ( Read more... )

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The National Rifle Association said Monday it is pulling its 2007 national convention out of Columbus because of the city's ban on assault weapons.The City Council passed a ban July 12 outlawing the sale or possession of semiautomatic rifles with pistol grips and detachable magazines ( Read more... )

reply with your name and ill tell you something i like about you ( Read more... )

tonight, i went to the Columbus Music Hall to see Vaughn Wieste's 21-piece Famous Jazz Orchestra perform. this constitutes my first big band performance experience, since all the other jazz bands i've seen have been small combos and sextets (i'm not including when i saw Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, though). the room was mostly full of very old people ( Read more... )

driving home from work today, i saw one of the worst billboards i've ever seen. not that it was corny or anything, it was just in bad taste. it was a big picture of Marvin Gaye that said "never blend in", and it was an ad for Hennessy liquor. what horrible taste to use Marvin's image for an alcohol ad, when he was consumed by substance abuse ( Read more... )

this summer has been so goddamned uneventful. theres not a whole lot to write about ( Read more... )

You Are 34% American
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fuck, i'm so fucking stupid. felice hurt her tail sometime this week (i don't know from what), and i can tell it causes her pain. she can't lift it all the way up. but, i called my mom and she suggested giving her a small bit of asprin. i don't have asprin, but i do have ibuprofen. so, i cut a very small piece off and feed it to her. ( Read more... )

whaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa?!

what the hell?!

Bush's new plan for africa aidthis is one of those stories where i can imagine many of the possible negative effects of such a policy. for instance, he says that he wants to cut down on infant mortality due to malaria. that means a) provide cheap malaria vaccine, and b) destroy the areas where malaria breeds. as for vaccines, the United ( Read more... )