Archive for September, 2006
In Living Color
Went to Santana Row today. Saw Shawn Wayans walking around. He’s as good looking in person and super tall, but it could have been amplified by the fact that there was a shorter than average sized guy walking beside him. Maybe they were doing research for the Wayans’ film studio/theme park/mall in Oakland. I wonder [...]
Posted: September 30th, 2006 under Madness.
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Learn Why Canada Rocks
I stumbled over a funny little video on Canada by comedian Eugene Mirman.
Posted: September 30th, 2006 under Fun.
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Remembrance of Things Past
It’s a little strange when someone from your past gets in contact with you out of nowhere. It’s happened a few times with me. These were people that I knew either since I was about seven or since high school. First, all these things that I had long forgot come floating to the top of [...]
Posted: September 27th, 2006 under Stuff.
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Wal-Mart to Offer Generic Drugs for $4
So I’m reading my morning news and see that Wal-Mart is piloting a program in Florida where they’ll sell 291 generic prescription drugs for $4 for a 30-day supply. According to the article, those drugs typically cost $10-$30. But I love how their PR is spinning it as “we care for our customers” – they [...]
Posted: September 21st, 2006 under Marketing.
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SoCal
Brendon and I usually take our vacation in the fall, after all the kids go back to school. 5 years ago we got stuck up on the top of a mountain with no way to get choppered down since North American airspace was shut down (and I thought I was an only child for a [...]
Posted: September 18th, 2006 under Travel.
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Gettin’ Drunk at Disneyland
So I’m putting together various playlists for our trip down to SoCal. After searching for “Disneyland” on iTunes, I stumbled across the funniest song I’ve heard yet about the place, Gettin Drunk at Disneyland sung by some guy called Fig to the tune of Enter Sandman by Metallica. You can read [...]
Posted: September 2nd, 2006 under Fun.
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