Archive for February, 2005

Napoleon Dynamite Car Accident

24Feb05

I seem to be getting a fair number of hits for the keyword string “napoleon dynamite car accident”. Not to worry kids, he’s not dead yet.

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The Ed Schultz Show in Boulder

21Feb05

This afternoon I headed to the People’s Republic of Boulder (where I lived for almost 2 years) to see Ed Schultz do his show live. I’d have to say it was a pretty empowering experience overall. Ed was on fire as usual and was pretty much what I expected in person. I [...]

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See Spot Run

19Feb05

Last night I was outside fiddling around with the wireless sensor for my temperature clock and I had the door open a little bit for whatever reason. Next thing I know I see a black streak jump through the opening and take off. Shit! The dog escaped! She didn’t run too far [...]

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Big Eddie is Coming to Colorado

16Feb05

One of my favorite radio talk show personalities, Ed Schultz, will be in Boulder on Monday, February 21st to do a live show. Unfortunately we don’t have Presidents Day off like most companies do, but I’m going to take the afternoon off to go sit in the audience and check it out. I [...]

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Grado Headphone Mods

16Feb05

So I’ve had a pair of Grado SR80 headphones that I use at work for about a year, and while they sound quite amazing, I’m getting to the point where the comfort factor just isn’t working for me anymore. I remember reading quite some time ago that you could replace the ear pads with [...]

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What The Pho?

15Feb05

I found this article over the weekend but didn’t have a chance to post it.

At that moment, I made it my mission to track down a singularly authentic pho recipe. Now, after tireless investigation, and just when I thought I had a pho worthy of showing off to experts, I learn there is [...]

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Livin’ In Your Own Private Idaho

02Feb05

We were just talking about Napoleon Dynamite here at work, and I couldn’t remember where it was filmed at in Idaho even after making a point to figure it out the last time I watched it, GOSH! After a bit of googling, the answer was that it was filmed in Preston. The best [...]

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