Over the past few years I’ve managed to rack up a few hundred thousand frequent flyer miles. I never really had to travel much for work, and not being much of an overseas adventurer (due to both financial and time constraints) I didn’t tend to rack them up in big 10,000 and 15,000 mile chunks. [...]
Archive for December, 2006
Argh
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged annoyance, frequent flier miles, traveling on December 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
“Area man leaves cup of coffee on roof of car… And drives off!”
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged stupid people, x-rays on December 21, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
This is, In and of itself, a fluff piece at best, and not that funny. The best and most amusing part is this, a follow-up from concerned citizen “wendyhoo.”
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From my understanding the rays to a child are very harmful and aren’t to an adult. My son bumped his head on the bed and we rushed [...]
“I lost my shirt” is supposed to be an expression, ladies.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged being slutty, bras, leaving things at my apartment, the ladies, the word "panties", Victoria's Secret on December 18, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
[First off, credit where credit is due... To TLC for finding her bra (at home, perverts) and to Karen for ruminating on why men save women's underwear when it happens to have been left somewhere.
Let me preface this by saying I've often thought this an interesting topic for inquiry, if not debate. While yes, I'm single again, [...]
It’s high time.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Antonin Scalia, grammar, William Safire on December 18, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
“On Language” may still be my favorite column, like, ever. Honestly, I’ve been awful about chasing it down likely, having paid much less attention to it than I’d have liked (and, therefore, probably missing several engaging Safire / Scalia “moments”), but this is still pretty cool.
http://apnews1.iwon.com/article/20061215/D8M1EHK00.html
Not smoking, day 15 (Or: “Thanks, Nicorette. You morons)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged dumb packaging, Nicorette, smoking on December 7, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Thanks to all of the well-wishers who commented on my last blog post about the smoking cessation (I think that’s what they call it in public health circles, as opposed to “quitting smoking”). As I may have mentioned to several of you, I have Nicorette to thank.
Why do I have Nicorette to thank? Not because [...]