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Entries from August 2004

Air America Radio on Windows Media

August 27th, 2004 · Comments Off · Radio

Yay! AAR has a Windows Media link on the “Listen Live” link. This means that I could listen at work without a delay, and also means I can listen to Randi Rhodes again. Now that my schedule keeps me shackeled to my SABRE set until 6pm or after, this is a damn good thing.

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Farscape Trailer!

August 26th, 2004 · Comments Off · Clan: McTiVo

Holy crap! It’s the Farscape trailer!
Man, I have to remind myself what the backstory was with all the secondary (and tertiary) characters. This show was a Friday night staple for years, and I’d forgotten how much I’d enjoyed it.
Via June, the speaker for the dead.

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Great American Shout Out

August 25th, 2004 · 1 Comment · Radio

Al Franken had an idea: what if everyone in America that disagreed with Bushco’s agenda ran outside at the same time(10pm Eastern?) and shouted“Oh no ya don’t!” or equivalent local colloquialisms.
In Chicago, this means we’ll run out and yell “You’ve got to be (fuckin’;) kiddin’ me!” (suburbs) or “Don’t even go there” (downtown) [...]

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Set Dental Phaser On “Annoying Whine”

August 25th, 2004 · Comments Off · Uncategorical Weirdness

I had a dental appointment earlier this evening to do something or other to an area between two back molars. This involved some drilling and physical effort on my dentist’s part; he all but had to put a knee on my chest to get the leverage he needed to install something that felt like the [...]

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I’m In The Taxi of The Despicables

August 25th, 2004 · Comments Off · Clan: McTiVo

It’s official. Colin and Christie are my new favorite TAR team to despise. More taxi shenanigans, and boy did sweet karma bite him in the Xtreme ass: a flat tire, a tantrum in which he attempted to short the hapless taxi driver, and very nearly, a stay in the Kilimanjaro International Airport hoosegow.
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