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Just Plain Mean
Posted by Mark | Filed under Elsewhere
To paraphrase a bad movie: “No, no, it’s all right, he’s just taunting me with the most desirable fantasy book to come out in years. Man, that’s just MEAN. That’s MEAN, man.” In response to How I’m Making Fans of Fantasy Insanely Jealous Today by John Scalzi.
Snowblower Tech Support
Posted by Mark | Filed under Elsewhere, Humor
You might be surprised at what you can figure out about your snowblower if you try. My level of mechanical expertise is a moderately complex Lego set, and yet I was able to diagnose & fix a problem with our snow blower earlier this winter. The trick is to ignore the fact that you don’t […]
Tags: Elsewhere, humour, snowblower, tech support
Do You Game?
Posted by Mark | Filed under Elsewhere
I used to love FPS games; but as I’ve gotten older, I’ve lost most of my taste for them. Probably because my reaction time is down and I’ve had less spare cash for PC upgrades to be able to run modern FPS games. I’m also a bit cheap so I don’t tend to go for the […]
Tags: friends, Indiana Jones, Love, quotes, Rain, Upgrade, US
Howdy
Posted by Mark | Filed under Elsewhere
Howdy. Yes, we’re here. Yes, we’re voting. Yes, we voted with hope in our hearts and change on our minds. We’re now looking forward to President Obama taking his office. Thanks for calling. In response to Calling Middle America, Are You There?
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Sweet Tea is an Abomination
Posted by Mark | Filed under Elsewhere
Speaking as one who has lived in both the North and the South, I can honestly say sweat tea is an unholy abomination. Unfortunately, the further one goes South the more likely it is you’ll get sweetened tea if you do not specifically order unsweetened tea. In some heathen lands of the South, there are […]
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