Archive for February, 2006

Nerd News

Monday, February 27th, 2006

You may have noticed that the name of this blog, BadMinton, acquired an extra ‘d’ and is now BaddMinton. There is a reason for that, and a good one at that!  I tried to buy the domain name badminton.com, but as you may have guessed, it was already taken by a badminton company.  Hence, the […]

Shoes! and Outrage

Friday, February 24th, 2006

I am outraged that Rebecca is out sick today!  I wanted to show her my new gold shoes.  How dare she get sick when I want to show her my shoes!  And they’re gold!  These shoes are especially special, because a week or two ago while at Ross Dress for Less looking in vain for […]

Sleeeeeeeeeeeeep

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006

This morning at 7:30, while driving to work and figuring out the details of the nap I plan to take in my car on my lunch break*, I passed an expensive-looking but ugly car with about 4 people in it. The person I happened to focus on as I passed was a girl around […]

My Blingo

Friday, February 17th, 2006

I feel it’s time to update you on some things that have been stewing around in this here little room on top of my shoulders that I affectionately refer to as a "brain."
Whilst writing this blog of mine, which is short for "weblog" to those of you not in the know, I have embraced the […]

It Is Drawing Nigh…

Wednesday, February 8th, 2006

It’s 2006.  Do you know what that means?  One year until my 10-year high school reunion. 
I’m the type of person who would be very tempted NOT to go to this likely-to-be lame affair, and at age fourteen I had the uncanny fortune-telling ability to know this about my future self, and so my friend […]

“There’s Only One of Those Guys in This Whole Place, and We Got Him.”

Thursday, February 2nd, 2006

That’s what I said to Jeff, Rebecca, Eric and Mike last night at the Violent Femmes show.  I was referring to the guy directly in front of me.  You know the one.  He stands there normally and gives you no warning that the second the music starts, he is going to start jumping high into […]