Archive for May, 2008
Economically Unstimulated
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008Where the hell is my stimulus check? Dubya was supposed to send me $600 for being a tax-paying American citizen this year. I filed early, and according to the chart at www.irs.gov, my check was supposed to be deposited last Friday. So what gives? There is a note on the site [...]
You Know What I Miss?
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008I miss thunderstorms. I used to sit in the entrance to our garage back home when I was a kid with the door up, lounging in a lawn chair, and just watch the thunderstorm roll in. I liked the lightning and the thunder and the smell of the rain on a hot summer [...]
The Bad Son
Sunday, May 11th, 2008I called my mom today, because it’s Mother’s Day, and because I don’t call very often. I moved far, far away from my parents many years ago, and I only see them once a year at most.
I’m not close to my family. I know that’s a bad thing to say, but it’s honest. That’s not [...]
Of Little Kids, Movies, and Perceived Double Standards
Friday, May 9th, 2008I was bored yesterday, so I went to see a movie. I’ve already seen Iron Man once with some friends last weekend, but it’s a decent flick and really the only thing out right now that interests me, so I went to see it again. Still a decent flick, although I caught some annoying mistakes [...]
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