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Why I hate going to the movies....
So, this a perfect example of what is wrong with our society:
We went to see Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay last Saturday night. Two rows behind us were a pair of 14-ish-year-old boys sniggering at every naked woman (and man) in the movie. This wasn't the problem. Sneaking into R-rated movies to see naked chicks is what 14-year-old ( Read more... ) -
February Supper Club: Recap and Recipes
Things I learned:
(1) Choosing recipes that don't have a lot of prep is a crappy trade-off for dishes that need constant babysitting while cooking
(2) When trying something new, ALWAYS have enough on hand to try a second time if the first is an abject failure--re: souffle
(3) The only truly, truly inspired idea I had was not the kumquats, but ( Read more... ) -
Real live conversation
Me: I bought these shoes 7 weeks ago and this on has completely ripped away from the sole ( Read more... ) -
What is the musical equivalent of a foodie?
Anyway, for those of you who fit that description (gieves and cynic51 come to mind), check this out ( Read more... ) -
Random thought:
Does anyone else find it amusing that there is a nuclear power plant in Homer City, PA? -
I am so f*ing mad
Is there no such thing as customer service anymore? I worked retail for 5 years and believe me, I know there is NO more important thing to customers than courtesy, competence, and follow-through. I've been trying to get OfficeMax to make my freaking calendars for WEEKS and the idiot store manager (1) can't meet a deadline that he created; (2) ( Read more... ) -
More venison...
...the deer locker (aka my basement freezer) is going to be stocked again this weekend. I have loin roasts and ground meat (which is mixed with some ground pork). Any takers??? -
rude awakening
that's what you get when you inadvertently shake about a tablespoon of chili powder onto your morning oatmeal instead of cinnamon.
huh. once the shock was over, it actually wasn't too bad.... -
The ghost of Bambi...
...is living in my freezer....
I have a bag of venison loin steaks free to a good home....first one to reply claims them! (First one to offer to cook them for The Don and me might get a "bonus" bag....) -
One year
One year ago today ( Read more... )