We went to Fosters Freeze today to satisfy my craving for a chocolate dipped soft serve, only to find out THEY WERE CLOSED TODAY! On a Sunday! We then headed over to 31 Flavors, which I normally like. The guy behind the counter warned me not to get dipped ice cream on a cone, but [...]
I took this last month when I was in Pittsburgh. I have no idea what it means, though you have to assume that the person wouldn't have gone to the effort if he didn't think it was good advice. I'm going to go with him on this one.
(It's a video - click on it to play.) I was planning to shoot a video similar to this with sounds from my car, but it will be weeks before I'm home long enough and have the time to do it. Meanwhile I'm sitting in LA watching the Olympics on TV and wishing I could [...]
Just askin'...
On Saturday, Eric and Kevin went to the Ferrari Challenge event at Laguna Seca Raceway. I'm guessing at Kevin's motives here, but I'm pretty sure he was just trying to rub in what fun they were having without me: I received this video message from his phone to mine, titled "hehehehehehehehehe": I couldn't let that [...]
Me, at the age of one and a half. This was taken in March or April of that year, so it is NOT a Halloween costume. Other than my lingering fear of clowns (coulorphobia), this event has been erased from my memory. Scanned from a Kodachrome slide.
A screengrab from one of my rss feeds in myyahoo.
I'm normally not a celebrity hound, but there was something about seeing Carol Channing at a Fourth of July party that made me have to say hi to her. "Hello Dolly" was played a lot in my house, and when she sang it yesterday it brought back memories of my dad singing along. I had [...]
We were driving in my wife's Audi today which has RDS on the radio. RDS allows the broadcasting station to display information such as their name, call letters, song title, etc. The station we were listening to chooses to display the name of the song currently being played. They started playing "I'd Really Love to [...]
Let me summarize the plot in terms of the bad guy's plan: "So guys, I was up all night working on this. Here's the deal: we'll blow up a train so we can steal a secret hardware device that will allow us to melt down all of the nuclear reactors in the US. And at [...]