January 2011
4 posts
Mini Cooper vs. Volvo S60
I’ve had a Volvo S60 for a few months now and that time has overlapped with the end of the lease on my Mini. So a comparison is apt for any potential car buyers and/or people with nothing better to read.
• Size. I thought I liked small cars like the Mini until I drove a big car. The Volvo is so much more comfortable. In the Volvo it’s like I’m floating down the road in a giant...
My 1.5 seconds of obscurity
Because you didn’t catch me on last night’s premiere of Republic of Doyle, here’re some stills. Or you can watch it online — it’s the very first scene. For those brief moments, I had to get up at 6am on a Sunday, fill out a pile of forms, and stand around for five or six hours while trying to resist the temptation to touch Jake’s delicious face. (Which was...
Best of things
It’s best-of music search blog super time again! Last year’s post still holds.
http://angusw.tumblr.com/post/330755402/new-year-new-music-new-underwear
My fav albums of 2010 were actually of 2009, found using this method. Gold!
Also, I can now say I’m firmly a supporter of boxers. Briefs are terrible inventions.
Angry Birds
I’ve been playing a lot of Angry Birds and what I’ve discovered is that it’s basically a metaphor for life. See, the birds are women (see British slang) and the men are the pigs. And the “birds” basically kill themselves trying to destroy the “pigs” cause the birds can’t think about anything but their eggs.
Nailed it!