Category Archives: Life, the Universe and Everything

The Adventures of Bobby Sock and Friends, Part 5

Posted on July 25, 2004 by Solonor

Yar! Thar be whales! After driving across the border, through St. Stephen, and getting yelled at to go the f*** home from a passing car (damn our New Jersey license plates), we made it to St. Andrews near sunset. Our … Continue reading →

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My Left Foot

Posted on July 24, 2004 by Solonor

We interrupt this vacation story to announce the winner of the Olympic trials for the Trip-Over-a-Chair-and-Break-(or seriously sprain)-Your-Toe Diving Team. Solonor Rasreth scored a nearly flawless round with his unique run through the living room holding a cup of coffee. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Bobby Sock and Friends, Part 4

Posted on July 23, 2004 by Solonor

Bobby goes to Canada, eh? Whilst unsuspecting Canadians lay sleeping, Strike Force Rasreth prepared to cross the border into foreign soil. Our plan was simple. Insert our team into hostile territory and gather as much intelligence about their plans to … Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Bobby Sock and Friends, Part 3

Posted on July 22, 2004 by Solonor

Bobby travels to the Crack of Doom… or “There’s got to be a morning after…” I’d say that we headed into Day 3 of our trip full of vim and vigor, except that I don’t like to lie. Plus, there’s … Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Bobby Sock and Friends, Part 2

Posted on July 22, 2004 by Solonor

Brought to you today by the letter “B”: Birthday, Beer, BBQ, Beer, Bowling, Beer, Billiards and, um, Beer After backing slowly away from the nuclear plant, our heroes found their motel and settled in for the night. The next morning … Continue reading →

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Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale…

Posted on July 21, 2004 by Solonor

It’s taken me fricking long enough, but here’s the scoop on our recent excursion to the Great White North. I’ve realized (after my wife smacked me upside the head) that there is too much to put into a single post. … Continue reading →

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Whiny the Lester

Posted on July 20, 2004 by Solonor

Wah. I don’t wanna be at work. I wanna play with the digital pictures and drink coffee until noon. It is a bad sign when your team members start laughing maniacally when you walk in the door, isn’t it? Continue reading →

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What day is this?

Posted on July 19, 2004 by Solonor

Weeeee’re baaaaack. Arrived back at Chez Norton at 2am. Of course, the first thing the kids and I do is run to the computers. To our horror, we found that we had no Internet access! Aieeee! I called the cable … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Weather: were we scheduled to talk about the weather?

Posted on July 14, 2004 by Solonor

Anyway, regarding weather, we Brits have been hoist on our own petards, if that’s the appropriate expression. We always talk about the weather. For the last 250 years (this is as far as I remember back) we have talked about … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Hello dere, eh?

Posted on July 14, 2004 by Solonor

Yes, friends, this is what a geek does on his holiday in Canada… he sits in the lobby of the Delta Fredericton and cleans up comment spam while his exhausted family sleeps. We are having a faboo time and have … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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