Monthly Archives: August 2006

Photos of the worlds most dangerous road. It unites La Paz and the region of the Yungas in Bolivia. More info can be found at this website (in Spainish).
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10,000 reasons civilization is doomed. A work in progress. I agree with a lot of these.
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The top 10 most ridiculous black metal pictures of all time. The other top ten most rediculous black metal pictures of all time.
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Snooze Is Nearly Asleep

There are plenty of places to get a great brunch in Denver, Snooze isn’t one of them. Snooze has some great things going for it. Snooze also has some problems. Unfortunately, in this case, the bad outweigh the good. My party arrived as a group of six. This may be more than Snooze is accustomed [...]
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Genius Of The Crowd

Many of you already know Bukowski is one of my favorites. In celebration of his birthday today, I’m linking to a James P Johnson’s astonishing mix of Charles Bukowski’s “Genius Of The Crowd” with Gwyneth Walker’s “An American Concerto: A Burst of Energy”. This is the best thing I’ve seen all day James, and I’ve [...]
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LiveJournal is one of several simple-to-use personal publishing (“blogging”) tools. Bloggers using LiveJournal can report their mood at the time of writing a post; about 80% of the posts indeed have a mood attached to them. MoodViews is a collection of tools for tracking the stream of mood-annotated text made available by LiveJournal and has [...]
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11 secrets wives don’t tell their husbands. 11 secrets hubands don’t tell their wives.
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What Do You Do On Date Night?

Last Friday was date night. What do you do on date night? Go to the movies and then come home and make out, of course. Or miniature golf and heavy petting. We opted for the movies. Saturday I went and visited my Grandma. She seemed to be doing better than usual. Which is scary because [...]
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Mando Gomez has created som beautiful desktop backgrounds for download ala free. I’ve had this one on my work desktop fom months now.
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I have finally put up a profile on self-portrait day
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Like much of the rest of you, I’ve been frustrated with the recent carry-on travel restrictions. As a result I’ve decided on a new airline (nsfw).
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For Lovers

In the traditional sense, I’m not very romantic. Much to my girlfriends chagrin, I’m sure. I don’t see romance in the conventional means of chocolate, flowers, large glasses of red wine (though the wine can definitely help things along), and Marvin Gaye songs. This is not to say that I find romance silly, or “the [...]
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Life-Preserving Fictions

Life-Preserving Fiction is a term that describes what most of us must believe to face each day. Each person has his or her own private life-preserving fictions. Friedrich Nietzsche claimed that we recognize these untruths as a condition of life; that the falsest beliefs are often the most indispensable to us.
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Should I Ask Her Out?

Should I ask her out? From todolistmagazine.com.
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Being poor is knowing exactly how much everything costs. If you’re ever find yourself at the grocerie complaining because the guy in front of you at the “15 item” cash register line has 17 items, come home and read this so that you can at least be glad you were in line with a 1/2 [...]
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