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Ronaldinho's poor play at this past World Cup is apparently due to sneaking off to his model girlfriend's hotel for crazy sex capped by too much FIFA soccer on PS2.

thoughts and comments:A) this sounds like my life, minus the model girlfriend but with a much better soccer game ( Read more... )

"If only some rain would fall, on the houses and the boulevards..."I thought that to myself, allowing the melodies of one of my favorite Decemberists songs roll along, at about 9:00 this morning, where I would bet money it was already over 80 degrees ( Read more... )

The World Cup final was something special. France-Italy - coincidentally enough, the same final that one of the other huge soccer fans in the house, Larkin, and I played in our Winning Eleven world cup - with two sides who played better than hoped and got farther than imagined, with the French led by retiring superstar playmaker Zinedine Zidane ( Read more... )

there's something about the first paycheck of the summer. it shall soon abate my mounting credit card bill, which kinda happens when you pay $400 for a new game system.

I also realized that I'll probably need to come down to Eugene next weekend to retrieve my supply of contact lenses. hrm.

with that, I leave with two fun things: One, a kitty ( Read more... )

besides having a very very good album, Gnarls Barkley (Cee-lo from Goodie Mob and DJ Dangermouse [Gorillaz Demon Days, The Grey Album, Dangerdoom]) had the singe greatest costumes for an MTV award show performance EVER.

can't embed YouTubes into LJ? sucky. Here's the Link, three and a half minute MTV Movie Award performance of "Crazy"...dressed ( Read more... )

...because both are as uncomfortable as all fuck ( Read more... )

something I wanted to mention yesterday but totally spaced on: my japanese history prof was talking about shinto (the native religion of japan) briefly at the end of class, and a couple things he mentioned really caught the part of my mind in charge of spiritual matters. I'm not going to run off to a shinto shrine anytime soon, but I'm a bit ( Read more... )

it seems I always have to take the good, bad and the ugly of life in balance. It is in that light that I now must pull a little bragging:

I got a freaking A in Info Hell!due justice for a term spent toiling on that fucking thing, I say. Grade wise I ended with a 3.43, with that A in J202 paired up with an A+ in Poli Sci Russian Mafia, and a C+ in ( Read more... )

the best part of going home thursday....it means I get to go home to my backroads. how I've missed the simple joy of the rosemont -> stafford -> will. falls drive loop -> 10th street loop that has seen me through so many "I just need to go for a drive" moments. not to mention the possibility of tackling wilsonville road, or perhaps even going back ( Read more... )