Taken at my local Bill Millers BBQ


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Disney just bought Marvel

That is all

Me and turtlegurl07 drove out to Muleshoe Bend Park (about an hour west of Austin) last night for the Perseid Meteor Showers. And I must say that we were not disappointed. As a matter of fact, I think the best show of the night was the meteor that was either big enough or close enough that it stuck around for 4-5 seconds, and we were able to see it breaking up ( Read more... )

Coming back from lunch, I notice the soccer mom's SUV in front of me. Written in bright yellow window chalk on the back window, it says "Go Seth!"

Go me... I rule.

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First off,

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Remember the days when on time on the internet was clocked? (ie AOL only gave you so many hours per week/month/etc)

In the immortal words of Ted "Theodore" Logan... "Whoa"


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Working at the store by myself (as usual), and I twisted my gorram back. I can barely walk upright, let alone focus on "service with a smile". Thank God we're only open till 1 on Saturdays, I couldn't handle this crap all day.

I wasn't even doing anything major... I was lifting an empty 55 gallon drum, they only weigh something like 30 lbs.

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I hate "Guns, Germs, and Steel". I've tried at least 7 times to start this book over the last 3-4 years, and I have yet to negotiate it more than 100 pages. The subject matter is interesting, to be sure... but the writing sucks with an Electrolux quality.

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At work, as I supportively listen to a customer bitching about one thing or another...

Customer: ...and this sucks and that sucks and blah blah blah!
Me: That's it! I declare shenanigans!
Customer: Shenanigans? What's that mean? That a restaurant, ain't it?
Me: Yeah, I think it's that place downtown that's got a bunch of goofy shit on the walls.. I ( Read more... )