I leave Thursday for Chicago and my third trek to Lollapalooza. For me, it’s not as easy as just packing and leaving. There are important things to consider:
Entries from July 2008
July 25, 2008
Stamps, Lost, Lolla: random musings sure to bore you
I realized this past Monday that I have no idea how much a stamp costs. I had two cards to send out, a sheet of Yoda 41-cent stamps, a sheet of “Forever” stamps and no clue what to put on the envelope.
July 22, 2008
Batman, Robert Plant, the Joker and two morons: All in a Friday
Batman and the Joker.
Alison Krauss and Robert Plant.
I had a busy Friday.
July 16, 2008
Jimmy V
It’s that time of year.
Crack out the tissues, watch the clip below (almost 10 minutes but worth it, even though most of you have already seen it), then go here: Jimmy V Foundation.
July 14, 2008
Gollum would be pissed
Dear T.G.I.Friday’s,
I visited your Lexington location near Fayette Mall the afternoon of Sunday, July 13, looking for a quick, convenient meal with a friend who was under some time constraints but didn’t really want to go to McDonald’s. We have always enjoyed your chain establishment, and for the most part, we had an enjoyable meal [...]
July 9, 2008
Pop Culture Debates: An Intro and an Initial Topic
I guess it’s part of being a boy.
I have always been a fan of mindless arguments over mundane matters starting, most likely, in 1980 at the age of 4, not long after watching The Empire Strikes Back. Like every good male of my generation, I questioned who I’d rather be: Luke Skywalker or Han Solo. [...]
July 7, 2008
Scratch this itch
It’s the perfect add for the Fourth of July because, to me at least, nothing says “America” like monkeys dressed as humans.
July 4, 2008
Sometimes you just need to laugh
When I want to lose myself in a world of humor, no matter how dark/sad/whatever I might be at the time, I always turn to Arrested Development.
Without a doubt, it’s the funniest show to ever be on TV, and each time I watch it, I find new things to love.
July 1, 2008
Have it your way
I’ve tried writing a witty introduction, but each time I ended up deleting it and starting over. Instead, I’ll just say this: Driving down U.S. 25 in Georgetown Monday evening, I saw this sign out side an auto mechanic’s shop, and after chuckling (then guffawing), I turned around and snapped a picture.
Leave your best photo [...]
