Archive for September, 2005

Don’t Forget Your Appointment

I was surprised when I recently received a phone call reminding me of an Eye Doctor’s appointment I have coming up. I thought that was really rather nice of them.
Apparently it’s actually fairly common practice for doctors of all sorts (dentists, optometrists, even veterinarians) to call to remind you of an upcoming appointment. [...]

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An Incredible Concept

I remember back a few years, one of my high school teachers was yelling at a classmate and then lectured us all on the concept of “common courtesy.” He loved the term “common courtesy,” as he had this habit of saying “Common courtesy dictates…” at the beginning of many lectures, which we, a bunch [...]

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Soda Just For Halloween!

Ever tried Jones Soda? They recently released some new limited edition flavors just in time for Halloween. One is Caramel Apple, which happens to be even tastier than it sounds. Second, Candy Corn. Bluch-grugg-uuh-blah-blurgh was the sound my stomach made when it hit my taste buds. Just couldn’t finish it, [...]

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Blah

Mentally exhausted.
Out of words. And ideas.
Full of caffeine and Doritos.
Coming down with something.
Imagining a road.
In need of a little nudge forward.

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A Couple Of Movie Reviews Sept 05

Now that I’ll be writing here a lot more often, I’ll probably review a few movies every month. Recently I saw a couple of pretty good ones.
The Brothers Grimm. I went and saw this in the theatre last week, and I really liked this movie. It’s an action-packed, adventurous, suspenseful, funny, and magical [...]

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