Archive for July, 2006

Last Lap

July 31, 2006

In a week I’ll be on my honeymoon with my wife. I’ll look back and remember that a week before I had been sitting in my musty, hot room pounding away at a keyboard trying to get my thesis finished. And I’ll laugh and laugh. Unless I haven’t finished my thesis by [...]

Who Wants To Watch This With Me?

July 31, 2006

My Last Saturday As A Single Man

July 29, 2006

Sarah sent me a quote from a song I believe entitled “Wear Sunscreen” but originated as a newspaper column by columnist Mary Schmich. Anyway, I think everyone knows it but I thought I’d reproduce it here for you cause I really like it. And it seems appropriate for the whole life-changing thing I’ve got [...]

I’m Getting Married In One Week

July 29, 2006

Hep A

July 28, 2006

Sounds like a phrase that the cool kids use. “That was Hep A, dog.”
I got some shots today. The doctor promised me that they wouldn’t make me feel sick. I feel sick. The Hepatitis A shot was expensive. Apparently I could have gotten it for free if I’m having sex [...]

Just In Case…

July 27, 2006

… you’re attacked by a bear.  I’m comforted that one has to decipher whether the bear is attacking you because it wants to eat you or if it’s just angry before deciding the best way to react.  “You seem to be chewing my face without actually swallowing anything.  I guess you’re not killing me because [...]

Big For My Britches

July 27, 2006

Lots of people linking to my blog because I’m getting married soon. Really really soon. It will be nice when I can write about something else. But it’s hard not to think about it. Because I’m getting married. In nine days. That’s really soon. At this point we [...]

I Have The Runs

July 26, 2006

How’s that for a title? I guess it’s appropriate for a Craptastic. But it’s certainly not fun. I got some salmonella in my system from Swiss Chalet in Grade One. The subsequent antibiotics succeeded in killing the harmful bacteria as well as messing with the good bacteria and my system never quite [...]

Roll Over Beethoven

July 26, 2006

Jazz version of Moonlight Sonata.

Full of mystery… and botulism

July 26, 2006

I found an extremely weird comic strip.