Archive for December, 2006

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

The Longest Legs in the World

I was in Washington DC this week to hang out with my Dad’s side of the family, and I saw a man with the longest legs in the world. Ok, I don’t know if they really were THE longest, but they were seriously long. Crazy long. My wife is 5′9″ and the [...]

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Thursday, December 21st, 2006

A Night on the Town With Harper

This weekend I went to Chicago even though I didn’t have any gigs. I just went up to hang out with my pals. It was the first time I’ve done that in YEARS, and it was really fun.
As luck would have it, the Threadless Christmas party was Friday night and my friend Harper invited [...]

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Wednesday, December 13th, 2006

Hot Smoothie Action… and a Recipe Too

Smoothies are SO yummy. It’s not always easy to find a place that will make you a good one. The whole smoothie industry seems like a bit of a racket to me anyway. The total cost on the ingredients is very low, but the smoothie still costs three or four bucks. [...]

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Wednesday, December 6th, 2006

Good Times at the Indiana State Yo-yo Contest

Yo-yo contests are awesome. First of all, I get to hang out with a bunch of yo-yo folks (mostly dudes, but hopefully that will change), and second I get to see TONS of awesome yo-yo tricks.
Indiana States was really fun this last Saturday. Much to my surprise a lot of the WAY out [...]

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Monday, December 4th, 2006

Letter to “Heroes” Star Masi Oka

I just sent an email to NBC. I don’t do it very often, but I enjoy sending letters to large companies when I have something to contribute. Partly I do it because I have an idea, suggestion, or complaint, but I also do it just to see what will happen. Most of [...]

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