Monthly Archives: August 2007

Hot Fuzz

Hot Fuzz is the second film (that I know of) to feature the excellent comedic duo of Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. Whereas Shaun of the Dead tackled zombie flicks, however, this fine film provides a loving mockery of/homage to … Continue reading

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Vayniac 2007 Napa Cab

HOLY CRAP! Totally cool news from Gary Vaynerchuk on Wine Library TV today: he’s launching a “community wine” where many aspects of the wine’s end result will be determined by the folks involved. I’m planning on buying at least two … Continue reading

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The Talk Show

Gah. I guess I’m getting sucked in to podcasts. I finally caved and subscribed to John Gruber and Dan Benjamin‘s The Talk Show. After listening to this week’s episode, I decided to hit the subscribe button in iTunes and start … Continue reading

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Drillbit Taylor?!?

This looks horrible. But maybe kinda funny. But yeah, mostly horrible. Yeah…

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Simon and Garfunkel…Original Emo Kids?

I’ve recently reacquainted myself with The Best of Simon and Garfunkel. I’m not generally a huge folk music fan, but there’s no denying the craftsmanship that went into their music and lyrics, and so I’ve been hooked all over again. … Continue reading

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The New York Giants at the Atlanta Falcons

Huzzah! My buddy Chris Malak and I just threw together a mini-road-trip of sorts. See, he’s a huge Atlanta Falcons fan (even without Michael Vick), and I’m a huge New York Giants fan. Well he called me up yesterday to … Continue reading

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Only Microsoft…

I have a Cingular (The new AT&T!!!) 8125 smart phone. This thing runs Windows Mobile 5, however, so the intelligence of the handset is pretty debatable. You see, I work in an office. I don’t want my co-workers to hear … Continue reading

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Holy Airline, Batman!

I’m not really sure how I feel about this… The Vatican is planning to launch a low-cost airline to shuttle people from Rome to religious destinations on pilgrimages. I know a lot of people feel cynical towards the Catholic Church, … Continue reading

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Bye Bye ‘Berto!

Geez, that took long enough. After months and months of endless obfuscation (or the most dim-witted and incapable public official in the history or governance…but come on.) Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has finally stepped down. As with Mr. Rove, we’ll … Continue reading

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Con Riso: Success!!!

Okay, so Mugs tipped me off that “sushi” doesn’t really mean, “with rice.” I still like the name I’ve chosen for my dish, and it’s stuck now, since my creation is a reality! Tonight I made four rolls, and I … Continue reading

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