2008-11-13 15:55
Damn you, Apple. Damn you to hell, Steve Jobs. I didn't NEED a Mac, but once I got my hands on one I had to have it. I didn't NEED a Mac laptop, but you made it so cool with all of those col… Read More
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Spending my life waiting for the other shoe to fall...
2008-11-13 15:55
I hate "reality shows". It's a position I've made quite clear to any of my friends that will listen, and even a few strangers on the bus who happened to be sitting near me when I read about… Read More
2008-11-13 15:55
Prediction: In the next five years, there will be a major global conflict sparked by a reality show. And this incident will be point to as the watershed moment:'Big Brother' racism deniedLON… Read More
2008-11-13 15:55
It's one of the few things I actually like about Christmas.Fuck the caroling, sugarplums, illuminated trees, wassil (whatever the hell that is) or fruitcake.The best thing about Christmas? T… Read More
2008-11-13 15:55
They're playing the BCS (Bowl Championship Series) title game tonight between THE Ohio State University (for some reason, you gotta say the "THE" when talking about Ohio State and pronounce… Read More
2008-11-13 15:55
I usually don’t pay much attention to graffiti. Most of it is pretty boring nowadays; just some kid trying to let the world know he exists by scrawling his initials in some ornate styl… Read More
2008-11-13 15:55
I walked past Tammy Duckworth today. Walked right past her as she was heading toward the elevators in the building where I work and I was heading outside to find an ATM. I should have said s… Read More
2008-11-13 15:55
My current pet peeve: Those now-annoying Dunkin Donuts commercials. OK, it was kinda cool at first the way they created these indie-band sounding jingles for their commercials that used the… Read More
2008-09-19 16:11
2008-06-18 22:25
God, it's been more than a year? Man, i have to post something hear, if only for the fact that Edgewater is constantly changing. The ugly Lego block condo...the what-is-it-going-to-be remode… Read More
2006-12-23 16:46
Update No. 2:The panhandling guy I wrote about earlier, the one who conducted a mini-survey to see if he had previously panhandled from me… he has a job!Well, sort of. Like I said, I… Read More
2006-12-22 01:30
The mysterious Chinese restaurant in my neighborhood gets even more mysterious.Only a few months after I speculated about the very existence of the mysterious Chinese restaurant in my neighb… Read More
2006-12-09 16:20
My favorite coffee shop has been outed. Well, OK, it's not like no one knew it existed. But it wasn't overrun with customers. You could still go there on a Saturday morning and get a seat at… Read More
2006-11-22 03:14
So I’m standing there waiting for the 136 bus again this morning and this same grizzled, scruffy old guy who I almost always see there comes hobbling around the corner. He’s wear… Read More
2006-11-10 17:37
I’m pretty sure every decent-sized urban neighborhood has one. Amidst the corner grocery store and the dry cleaners and the new coffee shop and the cell phone store there’s that… Read More
2006-11-07 04:05
At the risk of coming across like an anti-social prick, I hate saying “Good Morning.” Not because I don’t welcome the day and bless the Lord/Buddah/Allah/The Exaulted Grand… Read More
2006-10-16 00:03
OK, I haven't posted here in a LOOOOONG time... not that anyone was heartbroken over it I'm sure. I just have a hard time doing the day-to-day, this-is-what-happened-to-me stuff, making mund… Read More
2006-09-12 02:26
OK, admittedly I don't "get" a lot of things (announcers who get excited about ice dancing, the attraction of soccer, Paris Hilton, "lite" beer), but these are the things right now I just do… Read More
2006-09-09 16:20
Apropos of nothing, these are just some headlines that appeared in my local newspaper (Chicago Sun-Times) all on one day. You don't really need the stories behind them. Make of them what you… Read More
2006-09-03 18:11
I’ve been riding public transportation for a long time. A VERY long time. Since third grade, actually, when my family moved out of walking distance from the Catholic grammar school my… Read More
2006-08-26 15:16
I fucked up my shoulder the other dayI wish I had a good story behind it, like landing on it while leaping from the third-story window of a burning building with a baby under each arm, or wh… Read More
2006-08-10 02:16
I saw Insane Germophobic Woman on the bus again today.I’ve been trying to avoid her recently by taking a later bus. Seriously. Not because she and I have some personal battle going on… Read More
2006-08-02 00:27
The power went out in my building tonight.Normally, this wouldn’t be a big deal for me. I grew up in the city, but I like to think of myself as frontier stock. Like I could, if I had t… Read More
2006-07-29 14:45
OK, I know it’s like beating the crap out of a dead horse, but is it OK to label Ann Coulter officially insane now? Is there paperwork required for this, or can we just come to a conse… Read More
2006-07-25 12:32
Things that I haven’t done that I assume everyone else HAS done at some point or another1. Seen “Brokeback Mountain”2. Seen “Crash”3. Listened to an entire Cold… Read More
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