Monthly Archives: November 2006

Windows Vista: A Cold Wind A-Blowin’

Posted on November 30, 2006 by epthnation

No, this time it’s REALLY winter. Here in Dallas yesterday, it was 77 degrees.  Today, 27.  Imagine living in the 19th century without central heating, where you had to fire up a log in a log cabin if you wanted … Continue reading →

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Real World Las Vegas II

Posted on November 28, 2006 by epthnation

At least one of you has noticed that the subject of yesterday’s post, the extremely cocky Cowboys PlaceMisser Mike Vanderjagt, was fired by the Cowboys yesterday, just moments after I posted my story about him.  I think we all know … Continue reading →

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Mike VanderIncognito

Posted on November 27, 2006 by epthnation

So Dallas Cowboys kicker Mike Vanderjagt (you might remember him from such kicks as: The One that Clanged Off the Right Upright and the Missed Field Goal in Last Year’s AFC Championship)  walked into Pizza Hut yesterday, and…no, this isn’t … Continue reading →

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Happy Post-Thanksgiving Bloat

Posted on November 25, 2006 by epthnation

I haven’t posted in a few days, because of Thanksgiving.  If you’d like, you can feel free to blame Abraham Lincoln for starting this most stuffingest of holidays (although talk radio explained to me on one of my looooooooooooong car … Continue reading →

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Yesterday at Work

Posted on November 21, 2006 by epthnation

I can’t wait to tell you guys about my crazy day delivering pizzas yesterday. Man it was unhinged.  The people I work with are totally nuts.  I don’t know how it happened, either, because the 40ish skeletal woman who looks … Continue reading →

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Lazy Friday

Posted on November 17, 2006 by epthnation

If there’s one thing that’s been proven time and time again in the blogging world, it’s that nobody checks blogs on Fridays.  Must be something about wearing casual clothes in a business setting.  Anyway, there’s a real freedom in knowing … Continue reading →

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Apology #2451

Posted on November 16, 2006 by epthnation

Alright, I’ve got some good news, and some bad news, and some good news again.  Which do you want to hear first?  Ok, the good news: The Pizza Hut post is going to end up being several posts, that might … Continue reading →

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And to think, we put a bid on a house there…

Posted on November 14, 2006 by epthnation

The City of Farmer’s Branch is going to hell.  Or Mexico, whichever comes first.  You see, they just passed laws that: declared English to be the “official language” of the city, laid out penalties for landlords who rent to illegal … Continue reading →

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Epth visits the Dallas Mavericks.

Posted on November 13, 2006 by epthnation

My wife and I went to the Dallas Mavericks-Golden State Warriors game last week. We’re always excited to see the Mavs play, so it was with great anticipatory joy that we drove down I-35E (the stripper and BBQ highway) towards … Continue reading →

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LOST: Sawyer’s Still a Dirtbag

Posted on November 11, 2006 by epthnation

Ever the bunch of little experimenters, the LOST people have decided to do a new “bit” this season with their scheduling.  They started out with a “pre-season” of 6 episodes, and they’re coming back to finish the series in February … Continue reading →

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