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Category Archives: Life
You Can’t Do That On Television
Billy wrote a great post on Veggie Macabre today about TV intros from the 1980’s. But he didn’t mention this one and I decided I needed to make a post today so I am adding to his list on here: … Continue reading
Posted in funner, happiness, Life, television
Tagged 1980's, TV, YOu Can't Do That On Television
9 Comments
Spring?…Training!
As I sit here and write it is an amazing -3 degrees outside the window two feet to my left. However at this very same time there is a truck being loaded a few miles away that will carry the … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Blogroll, family, funner, happiness, health, home, Life
Tagged Baseball, Joe Mauer, Kent Hrbek, Kirby Puckett, Metrodome, Minnesota Twins, sports, Spring Training, Tori Hunter
22 Comments
Ears
At birth I took my sweet time entering the sterile world of the delivery room and my ears paid the price. The pressure on my soft cartilage cause them to stick out straight like handles on a large trophy for … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, family, happiness, health, home, Life
Tagged ears, family, plastic surgery
9 Comments
L-E-T-S G-O!
People are always asking me who I am backing in the next presidential election, what my views are and how I feel about certain issues. My knowledge of universal health care and the environment are widely praised in my circle … Continue reading
Lazy Saturday
This is the first weekend in quite some time that I have to be nowhere and do nothing. I am enjoying it so far. Today I woke up and checked the weather, it was an amazing 27 degrees outside. I … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, funner, happiness, health, Life, travel
Tagged mary tyler moore, Minneapolis, road trips, snowman, St. Paul
9 Comments
Top 7 Reasons to Love Groundhog Day (the movie-not the “holiday”)
It’s nearly here. The holiday that I never gave a second thought to until I saw a movie that is one of the very few Bill Murray films I can stomach. Still, when the day rolls around the only thing … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, funner, happiness, Holidays, Life, movies
Tagged Bill Murray, Groundhog Day, movies
6 Comments
Top 7 Blog Posts I Have Read…not that I have read that many.
I read a lot of blogs. More than most. Most of the time I read, possibly comment, and then leave it at that. And then other times I read, comment, and then remember it a few weeks or months later … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, Blogroll, internet, Life
Tagged blogs, James Lileks, Laurie Kendrick, Nathan Bitnet, Poker Bob, Scrubs, tg, Veggie Macabre
4 Comments
One night about 12am in June, 1994
“I bet they’re asleep” my sixteen year old sister Sarah said. She was whispering from the top of one of two bunk bed sets placed side by side in the bedroom the four of us were sharing. I … Continue reading
White Castle Machine? (parts 1 and 2)
On Thursday nights I drive from one campus to another ending up in Downtown Minneapolis. It’s about 5:30 when I get there and at this point I may or may not have eaten anything all day. So, I headed to … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, Fine Dining, happiness, health, Life, school
Tagged burger, buritto, food, school, supper, white castle
16 Comments
Top 7 Songs of 1984
1984 was the first year I remember the year being a year. At this time my musical tastes were basically limited to Bull Frogs and Butterflies. If you are not familiar with these tunes I suggest you take a time … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, funner, happiness, Life, music, The Cure
Tagged 1984, Echo and the Bunnymen, I want to touch Robert Smith's Hair, Icicle Works, music, New Order, The Cure, The Psychedelic Furs, The Replacements, U2, videos
11 Comments
