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August 31st, 2009
After 31 days, 32 posts (including this one), and a great deal of nonsense, I have finally completed my quest to write every day for a month. Originally, my plan was to use today as an opportunity to explain my motivation to take on such a grueling task. However, I kind of already touched on my [...]
August 30th, 2009
Written By: AC | Category: Lies I tell, Military, War Stories
The other day I posted a video about the dangers of texting and driving. I said that it reminded me of an accident that I was involved in during my time in Iraq. I promised to tell that story, and so I’m keeping good on that promise. This is a revision of some “canned-shit.” I originally [...]
August 29th, 2009
I have a friend who has been having a good go at life recently. This person has been very happy, and has been making that apparent to her Facebook friends by posting her glee on the “LOOK AT ME” (AKA as the Status update). Yesterday, this friend posted a status update chastising her friends for their [...]
August 28th, 2009
Do you remember Kurtis Blow? Yeah, Me neither.
Apparently, he used to be a big rap star or some shit. Frankly, I had never heard of the guy until 2002. I was in Oman on R&R from Afghanistan and he was playing a USO tour there for the deployed troops. (For those of you who are products [...]
August 27th, 2009
Written By: AC | Category: Entertainment, Lies I tell
In August of 2006 I received a small performance bonus from my company. It was a bone they threw at me for impressing our customer. I have this rule that bonuses have to be spent on bullshit. I will not spend a bonus on bills, or routine costs. I spend it on toys and other fun [...]
August 26th, 2009
Written By: AC | Category: History, Politics
I heard about Senator Edward Kennedy’s passing late last night before retiring for the evening.
My first thought was, “There goes the supermajority.”
My next thought was Chappaquiddick.
Then I began thinking about how much I disagreed with his politics.
I began to muse over the Massachusetts law preventing the governor from making an interim appointment to fill the vacancy [...]
August 25th, 2009
Written By: AC | Category: General
Reading through the news this evening, I came across a number of interesting stories. There was one about a stupid bitch who tried to smuggle cocaine into the United States in her bra. There was a story about the first African-American Police Chief in Alexandria (not quite as big as President, eh?). There was even one [...]
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