Category Archives: WTF?
That Same Old Song
As I sat outside on the front porch the evening with the dogs my neighbor across the street came over to chat. He had been working on his front windows all day and said that earlier he noticed a red … Continue reading
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Inca Kola
Inca Cola, a photo by bad9brad on Flickr. I was surprised to see Inca Kola at my local Target store today as I had only previously seen it on my trips to Peru and Ecuador. I didn’t realize that Peruvian … Continue reading
My Latest Comcast Saga
Last Wednesday I had lunch with Mike and Tori at the Garlic Knot. On the way home I listened to a bit of the Rockies’ first game of their doubleheader with Pittsburgh on the radio, so when I made it … Continue reading
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Kansas City Rockies
Your grade school teacher was correct: you should always proof-read anything you send out into the world.
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I’m So Lucky
I’m glad to have people looking out for me, especially the guys who realized my sat-nav/stereo head unit was approaching six months old. After returning home from a fun St. Patrick’s Day in downtown Denver I turned in early-ish. About … Continue reading
Side-swiped by a shop-vac. Really.
Side-swiped by a shop-vac. Really., a photo by bad9brad on Flickr. An idiot side-swiped my truck as it was parked on the street in front of my house. He had a shop-vac in the bed piled on top of tree … Continue reading
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The U.S. Postal Service: “We Lie To You”
I ordered something from Amazon.com recently. I do this frequently, and Amazon uses whatever shipping method they feel is appropriate to get me the item under their Prime program (two-day free shipping). I understand logistics and cost analysis, so when … Continue reading
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Welcome, neighbor!
I was in the front yard this afternoon talking with my next-door neighbor. My dogs were both outside in my yard or his, being dogs: laying or rolling in the grass, sniffing things. Fabi wandered down a few yards and … Continue reading
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I can send a letter in the mail faster than this
FYI: I live about 2 blocks from the cell site. It’s due west of my house.
Subliminal advertising?
I was driving this afternoon and saw a sign like this at a local McDonald’s: but what my brain “saw” was this: It’s sad, but my first thought wasn’t “Gee, that seems like an odd item to sell in a … Continue reading
