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Entries from March 2002

Niuean Visitor

March 14th, 2002 · 1 Comment

Niuean VisitorSomething is just screwed up about this photo, which I lifted from some site trying to get people to come to Niue. Sure, I’d like to swim in that water, but not if it’s going to give me ginormous head syndrome.

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Tags: This is Weird

Congratulations!

March 14th, 2002 · No Comments

Congratulations to:Amy (a.k.a. Amos) and Andy for the oncoming additionT and A for the impending spawn of Lil’ TPaul and Cath for impending nuptualsRob, Kelly & Caitlin for their recently emerged bundle of joyandK-Dawg for sealing the deal with his Zion lady

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Tags: Kudos

Conspiracies Again

March 13th, 2002 · 5 Comments

I usually don’t worry about the paranoid delusions of the conspiracy theorists. If people really wish to believe that we here in DC are actually organized enough to implement the contorted plans that are dreamt up for us, far be it from me to deny them their fun. But this little French invention [...]

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Tags: Culture · Secrets

I’m not the most proficient

March 13th, 2002 · 8 Comments

I’m not the most proficient wielder of the English language by any stretch, but several trends in English usage I have noted lately cause me great distress.First, the past tense is slowly disappearing. Actions of the past have been pushed with persistence into the present tense.It may be Ken Burns’s fault, because I first [...]

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Tags: Grammar and Words

From Kenny: Towers of Light

March 12th, 2002 · No Comments

From Kenny:a friend of ours took these pictures in new york yesterday. pretty incredible:
http://www.tyreaves.com/pictures/events/towers_of_flight/

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Tags: Death

Tigers sweep the series

March 10th, 2002 · No Comments

Tigers sweep the series.

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Tags: Colorado · Colorado College

Get Ready

March 5th, 2002 · 6 Comments

Get Ready; The ‘Net traffic to conspiracy theory websites is going off the scale as we get closer to the next Presidential Election; the reason being a possible showdown, maybe the first ever, of two Presidential candidates who are both members of Yale’s Order of the Skull and Bones. Depending on what you believe, the [...]

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Tags: Culture

Amazing..

March 5th, 2002 · No Comments

There are people out there that are going to pay real money to see “Blade 2.”

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Tags: Culture

Colorado College Hockey

March 5th, 2002 · No Comments

Colorado College (10), my alma mater, plays University of Alaska – Anchorage in the best-of-three Western Collegiate Hockey Association playoff series on Saturday. I think they can punk Anchorage, but we’ll see who they get in the Final 5.Read more about CC HockeyRead more about Division I College Hockey

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Tags: Colorado · Colorado College

stoppoliceware.org

March 5th, 2002 · 1 Comment

stoppoliceware.org—rich, white, dominating, destructive—fuck ‘em!

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Tags: Techie

I know I like ‘em!

March 2nd, 2002 · 2 Comments

When you get on the Internet, what’s the first thing you look for? Apparently, some people are really into clitoral hood surgery, because that search term shows up repeatedly in my statistics.Now I’m sure that a lot of people need to know about said surgery, and I’m certain some people are just curious, [...]

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Tags: Funny! · Geek · This is Weird

In My Ear: Some Stuff

March 1st, 2002 · 7 Comments

In My Ear: Some Stuff That I Listen ToAfter a bit of a lull on the good music front, I’m hearing all sorts of amazing stuff right now. Witness:Pinback—this band’s new album, “Blue Screen Life,” sounds like indie-rock Steely Dan to me. It’s so smooth, smart, fun and complex. I love it and [...]

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Tags: Music

Pattern Recognition

March 1st, 2002 · 8 Comments

Pattern Recognition. I’m starting to relish routine. Each morning, as I stumble delirious toward the shower, my girl cat trots through my legs to beat me into the bathroom. She claims her spot on the heater. Her purs echo off of the wall. I love it.My wife and I are so [...]

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Tags: Life