I feel like I just walked out of the movie Oceans 11, or maybe I am James Bond or something. Just found a Masterlock I thought was lost (yay!), but it had been erroneously lost for long enough that I forgot the combination (boo). Searched a little on some nerd websites and found a way [...]

The thinking person cannot help but be aware of the Global Warming related discussion ocurring in the media lately. Our esteemed former-vice president cum hollywood socialite has definitely been doing his part to arm us with scientific scare tactics to help us respond appropriately to what he considers an ecological crisis which may wipe human [...]

first, go visit paul’s blog and see his new drawing.
second, it’s monday night and there’s no new Heroes and nothing else is on. which means i really am gonna have to ‘go read a book’ as the proverbial mother always suggests.
third, i’d like to use this forum to encourage mike to blog through his reading [...]

So I’ve been rereading Sherlock Holmes this week and thinking highly of my own detective abilities when I receive a note in the mail. Return address in Garden Grove, someone with the last name Poulin. It is addressed to me in scrolly girl writing. I open it up, take out the precious moments invitation to [...]

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Girl at togos: (regarding bread options)…All I have is wheat bread, rustic white, and cheesy onion.
MRI: I’ll take white.
GAT: I don’t have any.
MRI: OK, the RUSTIC white then.
GAT: OK.
Earlier in the week…
Waitress at PF Changs: Would you like some rice?
Paul: Yes, please.
WAPFC: Would you like white or wheat rice?
Paul: Uhhhmm, uh, how about both.
Wow. Turns [...]

Ah, Lent. I thought it deserved a little Protestant defense (And thanks to Paddy for the inspiration: See link to “Other Kevin’s” site on the right). This isn’t intended to be an exposition on the history and theology of the Catholic discipline, but rather some thoughts about how it might relate to my own life. [...]