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Noodle, Party of Three

September 27th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Congratulations to J and K Noodle on their pending addition.  Just when you’ve almost given up hope on the planet, two cool kids decide to invite a third to the party.  Oh man, how I wish I could be that kid.  How much fun would it be to grow up Noodle?

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Tags: My American Life

You Go Girl

September 27th, 2007 · No Comments

US Women’s goaltender Hope Solo was benched in favor of Brianna Scurry prior to this morning’s World Cup match with Brazil. The Brazillians ran roughshod over Team USA, winning 4-0. That is a stomping.
Solo wasn’t happy with coach Greg Ryan’s decision and she’s let the world know.

I’m with you, Hope. I do […]

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Tags: Sports

My Thoughts Exactly

September 27th, 2007 · No Comments

TeacherRefPoet put into words what I’ve been feeling for a while.
This issue has become like the abortion issue to me, because I’m finding I hate everyone on both sides of it. But, after ‘04, I feel that my party is not only guilty of all of the sins of the Bushies, but also of hypocrisy […]

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Tags: Politics

NFL Week 4

September 27th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I’m holding off on placing my pick for this week’s pool until I hear for sure who’s starting for my Cardinals this week.
I never thought I’d say this…
Dear God, let it be Warner.

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Tags: Arizona Cardinals

Wait…

September 27th, 2007 · 2 Comments

I was looking forward to reading Willamette Week’s write-up of Storm Large. I developed my Storm crush last year while she was on that RockStar show. Rick Emerson and I even started a blog about the whole thing. It was called Dave Navarro Is A Gigantic Douche and for one brief […]

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Tags: Culture · Music · Regional

Yeah Right. Mainstream…

September 27th, 2007 · No Comments

HT:  Indexed
Unless you’ve been living under a rock or were born prior to 1960, you’re no doubt aware Halo 3 came out Tuesday.  If your IT department has been missing, now you know why.  The headline on this article does make me wonder about how out of touch the press truly is.

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Tags: Culture