Monthly Archives: August 2005

Gasoline

August 15, 2005 – 5:38 pm

I’ve seen and heard a few things on the news over the last few days about gas prices. Now before you start to mentally skip ahead, this isn’t another post from a Brit about how Americans don’t know the meaning of expensive gas, when I was a lad we had to dig for oil by [...]

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Chipmunk update

August 14, 2005 – 5:54 pm

I know you’ve been worrying, so the good news is that the chipmunk is gone. I’m afraid I took the coward’s way out and let it die before disposing of it, while not leaving it long enough to get stiff or anything. Somewhat disturbingly, while clearing out the pipe I found the body of another [...]

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August 13, 2005 – 3:52 pm

Scary. Just plain scary

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Behold

August 11, 2005 – 9:51 pm

I’ld like to introduce you to the best damn site on the internet – Go Fug Yourself. As if pictures of stars in laughable outfits wasn’t enough, as if incredibly well done bitchy sarcasm wasn’t the icing on the ridicule cake, they’re also brave enough to admit defeat, and to acknowledge that sometimes you have [...]

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Beards

August 10, 2005 – 5:49 pm

The day after my entry on recumbent bikes I saw three ‘bents on my commute. Fully two thirds of the riders were blessed with ‘bent beards*, in one case of a particularly fulsome nature, and accompanied by a matching ‘bent belly. Given that the rider without the beard was female, I’d say that’s a pretty [...]

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