Author Archives: Solonor

How about we call it “Not So Good” Friday, hmm?

Posted on March 25, 2005 by Solonor

I hate making tough choices. For example, this morning at the car doctor’s: ME: Just change the oil and rotate the tires. If it ain’t gonna fall off and kill me between here and work, I don’t wanna know. CAR … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Rants 'n' Whines | 6 Comments

Guitar Logos

Posted on March 23, 2005 by Solonor

From a comment by MJ comes the Guitar Logo Game! I’m up to 22 of 26 (with a little help from Google), and MJ’s gonna spill the beans on at least one of ’em I can’t get. How about some … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Wouldya Lookit That! | 5 Comments

Take me down little Susie…

Posted on March 23, 2005 by Solonor

OK, here’s a bit of silliness, recorded at the insistence of Mr. Ric the Schmuck. It’s a Rolling Stones song from Sticky Fingers. Seriously. Dead Flowers.mp3 Continue reading →

Posted in Tunes | 6 Comments

Survey says…

Posted on March 21, 2005 by Solonor

You can take yer fancy doppler radar, yer vorticity maximums, yer dew points and yer heat indexes and shove ’em up Willard Scott’s bum. All I wanna know is Do I Need A Jacket? [ via Michele ] Continue reading →

Posted in Wouldya Lookit That! | 6 Comments

No, the stereo cannot go to 11 at midnite!

Posted on March 20, 2005 by Solonor

I knew something was wrong as soon as I walked in the door. Pepperkat was cleaning. Now, I know what you’re thinking. “She’s a good girl. Besides, don’t you give her an allowance that depends on her doing the dishes … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Mawwaige is what bwings us togetha

Posted on March 20, 2005 by Solonor

The wedding I mentioned in previous comments (what? you don’t read the comments?) was loverly. It was also a grim sign of things to come. That’s because it was for a little 12-year-old girl we know from our previous church. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Life, the Universe and Everything | 7 Comments

Does not compute! Does not compute!

Posted on March 19, 2005 by Solonor

New Scientist: 13 things that do not make sense The placebo effect, dark matter, methane on Mars, Planet X… Yes, this is a fascinating collection of some of the mysteries that plague scientists. But why are we wasting time and … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Wouldya Lookit That! | 3 Comments

Just so you know…

Posted on March 18, 2005 by Solonor

Brian has crabs! (What does it say about me that I neglect posting for days, but can’t resist taking a cheap shot when it comes skittering by?) Continue reading →

Posted in Strangeness | 3 Comments

Most of you Bostonians are filthy Irish, aren’t you?

Posted on March 17, 2005 by Solonor

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Come and see the violence inherent in the system!

Posted on March 15, 2005 by Solonor

It’s not bad enough that I regularly fail in my obligations to Orlando Metblogs, The Command Post, and Blogcritics, now I’ve gone and joined another group blog. I am posting as the “Special Enemy Blogger” at the Coalition of the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball | 5 Comments