Month: February 2012
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sushi
It was a dark and stormy night, filled with snow and sleet driven by a lashing wind. Why would any sane person want to spend any amount of time walking the streets of Madison tonight? Well, because there was all-you-can-eat sushi at Restaurant Muramoto tonight. We thought about going to Restaurant Muramoto tomorrow night, in… Read.
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chimp
Trunk Monkey is awesome. Read.
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daisies
The laundry in Our Humble O-Bode is a small alcove off the dining room, just big enough to hold a washer and a dryer, hidden behind a pair of bi-fold doors, or they were until one set of the doors fell off a while back. A quick inspection immediately following the falling-off revealed that the… Read.
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pnk’d
I had no idea there were so many steampunkers in the Madison area until last night, when we went to the latest Adult Swim at the Madison Children’s Museum. I knew it was going to have a steampunk theme, but I figured maybe that meant the guys on the staff would show up wearing top… Read.
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bonk
I was reading a chapter of Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 last night and ran across the name “Adrien van der Donck.” Isn’t that fantastic? He was in New York back when the place was lousy with Dutch people and was known as the New Netherlands and, later or earlier (I’m… Read.
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darn
I hobbled around all day because of a hole in the toe of one sock. What sense does it make that the absence of something in my shoe would make me limp? Read.
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useful
Finally! Somebody’s teaching robots to do something useful! There are probably a lot of people who would look at this robot from a lab at UC-Berkeley and the first thought that would pop into their heads would be something like, “Well, that’s typical for an elitist institution, wasting time and money on building robots to… Read.
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santorum
“I had some porn, and I swore. This weird witch gagged me. My old burrito princess had a teepee, and we’d go vomit in two different food stair wells in the Americas. In between then, we’d surf!” “And this orange was just sitting there for me — for me to take it out and lunch… Read.
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saving
At last! They’ve made the local Menard’s store BIGGER so they finally have enough room for an entire aisle of snack food and breakfast cereal, just what I’m looking for when I go to the hardware store. Thank you, Menard’s! Even better than a bigger Menard’s filled with empty calories is a Menard’s where they… Read.
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ullage
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