Monthly Archives: May 2007

I.. um.. what?

Posted on May 31, 2007 by gee

So I’m away. I don’t have internet. When i have no internet I don’t surf. I don’t surf, I can’t think of anything to blog. Unless something terribly dramatic is going to happen in this sleepy hole hideaway it’ll probably … Continue reading →

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waht is dis mean?

Posted on May 29, 2007 by gee

So the editors of the American Heritage dictionaries have put up a list of 100 words every high school graduate should know. They say if you know these words then you probably have a good command of the language. That’s … Continue reading →

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I just made an interesting discovery.

Posted on May 29, 2007 by PpFt

It stemmed from meeting a musician and his wife this weekend. TheGuy is (as far as I can tell) good friends with the musician – we had them over to hang out for a bit after the performance was done … Continue reading →

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stick to the coffee

Posted on May 27, 2007 by gee

Dear Starbucks, Your Orange Creme Frappuccino is really, really yuck. Coffee Bean’s version, the Sunrise, is much better. This is probably because they use real orange juice (i’ve seen them pour it from a Tropicana carton) and your frap uses … Continue reading →

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dun dun DONE

Posted on May 26, 2007 by gee

so liek.. yesterday I: told my professor earnestly how much I enjoyed the class cackled – yes, cackled – out loud in the bus listening to Margaret Cho flirted with the barista at Starbucks… All in the span of 30 … Continue reading →

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quoting without regard to context

Posted on May 25, 2007 by gee

“Sometimes… people don’t realize how much librarians really know.” Which made me think: I iz pippin at ur windowz, stealin all ur sekrits. If you are not familiar with the lingo, please educate yourself about lolcats at I Can Haz … Continue reading →

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titans clash, g to miss it. (FUUUUUUUUUUUUU-dge)

Posted on May 23, 2007 by gee

When I first saw the headline I thought April had come early: Tennis ace Federer to take on Sampras in Shah Alam BY S.SIVABALAN PETALING JAYA: World No 1 men’s tennis player Roger Federer will take on his predecessor Pete … Continue reading →

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zoom zoom race cars, anyone?

Posted on May 23, 2007 by gee

I’m being offered a pair of tickets to this weekend’s Indy 500. I won’t take the tix unless I have someone to go with. Any one of you want to come hang out in Indianapolis with me and watch cars … Continue reading →

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how to get me to watch Lost

Posted on May 23, 2007 by gee

All Elizabeth Mitchell, all the time. kthxbai.

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by any other name

Posted on May 21, 2007 by gee

or what being away from home does to you. me: eh me: that green fruit, i usually eat with the plum/salt/sugar powder bro: jambu? me: what the hell is it called? me: no no, not jambu me: bigger bro: ?!?!?!? … Continue reading →

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light frappuccino = crappuccino

Posted on May 19, 2007 by gee

This is a subjective opinion of a regular Starbucks frappuccino drinker. I got a grande nowhip caramel light frappuccino tonight and it is euuuuuuch blarrgghhh yuuuuuck. Lest you think I was trying to diet my way to an itty bitty … Continue reading →

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re: teaching and instruction

Posted on May 19, 2007 by gee

Ppft, in response to my previous post regarding the concept of teaching, said: I take the other though similar tack – that it isn’t just teachers who teach. I cannot agree with you more. In fact, that is the foundation … Continue reading →

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food list epic phailure!

Posted on May 18, 2007 by gee

Ramly burger!! How did I NOT have Ramly burger on my list? So very wrong leh… I know I’m still missing stuff. They’ll slowly come to me.

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I love this country!

Posted on May 17, 2007 by gee

Illinois baby obtains gun permit Comments and opinions welcomed.

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I say we nuke his genitals

Posted on May 17, 2007 by gee

This one’s been a popular news item today: http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/APStories/stories/D8P5VP6O0.html Man indicted after daughter burned in microwave 05/17/2007 – Associated Press A man accused of burning his 2-month-old daughter by placing her in a microwave oven has been indicted on a … Continue reading →

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