Entries from July 2009

July 31, 2009

Friday Fives

1. What was your first car?
1977 Toyota Celica. Sky blue with a sports rack on the back. Cost $1200 in 1989. I had saved every penny of my own money for that car working fast food.

2. What happened to it?
Well, I am glad you asked. Funny story, really. Getting a wild hair [...]

July 31, 2009

Michael Jackson > too soon?

Many of you look to me as an arbiter of good taste and social values. I understand that, and it’s a burden a carry with gravitas. So, with that knowledge… I am here to share this with you.
Not unlike this, here is another gem from my office. Someone was complaining [...]

July 24, 2009

Friday Fives

What is your favorite hobo name?
Funny story about that.  Let me tell you about and old pal named ‘Lobo’.  He was a good guy who used to ride the rails with his trusty monkey, BJ.  They traveled the country solving crimes, and being good old boys. Oh, and getting harassed by the man. Yes, it’s [...]