Archive for January, 2008

Doing things is what I like to do

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Damned song is stuck in my head. Turns out it is by 'They Might Be Giants', who have been around since, err, forever. I hope they release this as a full track sometime. :)

Mortality, as seen by an outsider

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

Last weekend was pretty fucked up. I woke up with my back hurting, of course. I have some coffee, try to get comfy and can't. I contemplate hanging upside down from the staircase like a bat. Then the phone rings and it's my Mom telling me that my uncle...my uncle who was ...

Get back, get back, get back into the MRI

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

My back has been giving me hell since the day after Christmas. Suffered it for a few weeks, but eventually broke-down and saw on orthopedic guy who's helped me out previously. So after a round of steroids and anti-inflammatory and muscle relaxers I'm still feeling like hell. Spasms and shooting pains ...

Jesus, kidnappers and wiener poop

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

Poor guy is always paying for what others do. Sigh. http://www.wzzm13.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=86444 Anonymous residents on Lindy Lane claim Jean Mansel isn't picking up after her dogs, so to entice her to do so, they took something close to her heart. Those residents say their Mansel's wiener dogs leave their leavings in their yard. So, they ...

Movie reviews by octogenarians

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

Somehow found this on Youtube. A couple of 'in the know' but older film producers see current movies then discuss them in their living room. Very cute, a tiny prudish and very honest. Starting with SuperBad (50/50 review) Next up is Juno (both love it): Sean Penns 'Into the Wild':