from Monte Ne, Arkansas: December 29, 2005
Archive > December 2005
christmas loot
christmas eve and day was fun… the menu came from Molto Italiano : 327 Simple Italian Recipes to Cook at Home by Mario Batali.
Christmas Eve was spent at Jill’s mother’s house in Bentonville. On Christmas Day, Jill’s mother and aunt came to Fayetteville for lunch at Jill’s house. Had a great evening with [...]
10:15 saturday nigh
it’s christmas eve, and I just drove down College Avenue…. everything was closed, except for Stephanie’s Cabaret, and they had a FULL parking lot. Nothing like hitting the strip club before midnight mass !
bad joke: apple cider
bad joke, courtesy of Geoff:
Two little girls are playing with a ball in the garden. The ball rolls under a nearby bush so Little Susie crawls under to get it out. Unfortunately it’s a thorn bush, so she gets a rose thorn stuck in her finger.
Crying, she runs indoors shouting “Mommy, Mommy, I’ve got [...]
gbv gbv
i’ve been on a big Guided By Voices kick again, recently buying Guided by Voices: A Brief History : Twenty-One Years of Hunting Accidents in the Forests of Rock and Roll by James Greer [amazon link].
I bought their final concert on DVD last week: The Electrifying Conclusion [amazon link]. It’s such an [...]
server failure ! and recovery !
i came in this morning to one my servers beeping away. bad hard drive ! the 146 GB drive shows a capacity of 0 GB, with 205 Media Errors. Ruh Roh !
Removing the drive and popping it back in doesn’t work. So I call Dell Technical support, and talk to a [...]
pekoe
jill’s cat (pekoe) is sick… has an urinary tract infection and requires an antibiotic pill for now, PLUS a big pill to change his urine’s pH so he won’t get sick again.
this cat runs from me anytime I’m near. jill’s out of town for a conference for a few days, so I get [...]
caesar caesar fish killer
I came home last night hoping for a nice, quiet night.
Walking in the apartment, I noticed Caesar was even whinier than normal. “Meow Meow Meow” he exclaimed !
I noticed that the lights were out on my 70 gallon aquarium, and that the filter wasn’t working ! Somehow it got unplugged ! [...]
Kosmos Greekafe
I just ate lunch at Kosmos Greekafe (on Dickson Street, next to Rice Village, in the old Asahi location).
It was REALLY good. The gyros were great, and only $3.99. The Greek Salad was very tasty.
The lines were HUGE…all the way to the door. I had to get something to go for a [...]