Monthly Archives: April 2004

Insomnia

I don’t really have insomnia, but I feel that way on nights like this. We hit Beta 1 ZBB on Friday, and I had the most amazing night of sleep last night: slept like a brick for 8 hours and woke up feeling refreshed and alive. I feel like sleep is an undervalued experience by [...]

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Lincoln Park Trixies

My friend Jen, executive administrator extraordinaire, goes by the name LP Trixie on MSN Messenger. I asked her about this a week or so ago, only to discover Chicago’s most elite social organization: the Lincoln Park Trixies.
What is an LP Trixie? They drive Jettas, drink double tall non-fat Lattes, and show the world [...]

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Steel Shipping Container Politics

Mickey Kaus writes: “If I were a Democrat–oh wait, I am a Democrat–if I could keep Kerry in a sealed steel shipping container until November 1, I would.”
Kaus definitely has a point. Bush is doing a bang-up job tearing himself apart. Strangely enough, Kerry is alsodoing a bang-up job of tearing himself apart. [...]

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The end times are nigh

Instapundit just bashed Bush and praised Kerry. Holy cow! Seriously, though. The Bush Administration’s “War on Porn” is the most ill-conceived plan I’ve heard about since just before Sept 11 2001. This feels like more of the really weird, hare-brained schemes they came up with just before Bush redefined himself as a “War President.”

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Dissecting our Heroes

Rory, in a fit of East Coast U2-induced despondency, decided to dissect his childhood heroes. My personal favorites:
- George Lucas, he man responsible for creating my childhood, also destroyed it That’s definitely true. I hate you George Lucas! Go let someone good finish Star Wars! Please, for the love of god, don’t destroy [...]

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