Monthly Archives: July 2005

Been a Dry Week

Posted on July 29, 2005 by

Sorry, it’s been one of those weeks. In lieu of content, you get a meme. Random Ten: The Cure – A Thousand Hours Weezer – No One Else The Police – Masoko Tanga Depeche Mode – Shouldn’t Have Done That … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | 2 Comments

All in All, Just Bricks in the Walk

Posted on July 27, 2005 by

Check it out! Remember the sledgehammering of concrete? That phase of the project ended a while back, followed by the digging out phase, followed by the shovelling back in phase, followed by the laying bricks phase. And here’s where we … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc | 4 Comments

PC Lamer

Posted on July 26, 2005 by

I’m at the dentist’s office yesterday, and I got there a little early, so I’m reading the available magazines, one of which is PC Gamer. Here’s what flipping through a few issues of this magazine told me: May as well … Continue reading →

Posted in Videogames | 9 Comments

Moral Values, Supporting the Troops

Posted on July 25, 2005 by

From the Washington Post: White House Aims to Block Legislation on Detainees The Bush administration in recent days has been lobbying to block legislation supported by Republican senators that would bar the U.S. military from engaging in “cruel, inhuman or … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | 1 Comment

Happy Blogday to Me!

Posted on July 25, 2005 by

Yeppers, it’s been three years. Thanks for reading!

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Friday Linkblogging — Late or Early?

Posted on July 24, 2005 by

Here’s another round of links, planned for Friday. But which Friday? WHICH!? The party’s over for betrayed Republican: A Republican with a shaky sense of history starts to wake up to the fact that he and his party have been … Continue reading →

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“Like a Dog With Little Sense, I Keep Returning…”

Posted on July 22, 2005 by

So my pal Dave came for a visit, and we walked over to the neighborhood comic/game store so he could check out their Magic singles. Now, I used to be into Magic pretty bigtime several years ago, but I got … Continue reading →

Posted in Boardgames | 3 Comments

Reactions to Spin Magazine’s ‘Top 100 Albums, 1985-2005′ List From the Blogging World, Summarized

Posted on July 21, 2005 by

You can find the first 50 albums in the list here. I leave it as an exercise to the reader to find the rest. Another goofy “greatest” list, another chance for everyone to be an expert. To save you some … Continue reading →

Posted in Music