Monthly Archives: November 2005

It’s Hard to Know Where to Start, Part 3: White Man’s Friday

The Friday after Thanksgiving has gotten totally out of hand, shopping-wise. It never seemed this way when I was growing up — but then again, I wasn’t an adult USA woman back then. I’m not one now, either, but I … Continue reading

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It’s Hard to Know Where to Start, Part 2: Lost

I need those TPS reports on my desk by noon, John. And put that knife down. My wife and I started watching Lost on Saturday, and had gotten through the first 2 DVD’s by Sunday afternoon. That’s 8 episodes, people. … Continue reading

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It’s Hard to Know Where to Start — Part 1: Mudstorm

Since I last posted, many things have happened to me. Let’s go in reverse order, because reverse order is always more fun — just ask David Lettermann. Last night a West Texas windstorm swooped in on Dallas. If there’s one … Continue reading

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Let’s Give Thanks for Ron Dayne

Just when I think there’s nowhere to go but up, Ron Dayne comes along and destroys the Cowboys to make this a happy Thanksgiving. Not that I necessarily want the Cowboys destroyed (which I unnecessarily do), but it’s Ron Dayne … Continue reading

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Wednesday is not News Day

I don’t have time to recap any news today, since work is only now returning to relative normalcy after two days of absolute chaos (and it must be pointed out that chaos is still out there lurking, it just hasn’t … Continue reading

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I’ve Been Racking my Brain…

(generic white businessman or cold blooded killer?) …trying to think of how yesterday could have been worse, and I haven’t thought of a way. I guess the 19-pizza order I took could have stiffed me. That may have sent me … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving in Name Only

The last thing we want to do in America today is give thanks. What do we have to be thankful for, anyway? We’ve got terrorists trying to kill us because we love freedom, an ever-increasing list of bills to pay … Continue reading

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Bob n’ Brian are Finally Streaming.

Only 8 years too late, the legendary Milwaukee morning radio show Bob n’ Brian has begun streaming their show over the internet. It seems to have happened largely because the station they broadcast from (102.9 in Milwaukee) changed from their … Continue reading

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Link to Funny Guy Who Loves the Bucks

I had to post this here, too. An example of a good Milwaukee Bucks blog post: http://bucksview.blogspot.com/2005/11/payback.html I don’t know who the author is, but it made me laugh. Go Bucks!

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Dallas Community Really Quick Hits

What have I done to this Sony CEO to deserve this? Today is payday, albeit just Papa Johns payday and not real job payday. In honor of that and for no other reason, here are some things that are affecting … Continue reading

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