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So if you haven’t heard of it yet, there’s this website called omegle.com that’s basically just a chatroom between you and one other random person. You’re “You” and the other person is “Stranger.” My brother told me about it a couple weeks ago, and I’ve been spending more time than I’d like to admit on [...]
Filed under: Internet Stuff, Links, People, Technology, Weird Crap | 1 Comment
Tags: bored, chat, chatroom, IM, omegle, strangers
Brandi Carlile is a badass
Just found this video on YouTube of the Brandi Carlile concert I went to last year:
THAT is why I love Brandi Carlile. What other artist does that? She even had the audience sing the harmonies on “Turpentine.” It was fucking fantastic.
I think the song is called “How These Days Grow Long,” [...]
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Tags: Brandi Carlile, Concerts, live music
Palin in comparison
The Vice Presidential Debate tonight was fun to watch, I must say. The two candidates both did a pretty good job, I think. They actually debated the issues, and both seemed pretty well prepared.
However, it seemed pretty clear to me that Senator Biden was more prepared than Governor Palin and overall did a better job. Don’t [...]
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Tags: debate, election 2008, joe biden, sarah palin, vice president, vp
Mike Huckabee is crazy
Mike Huckabee is seriously crazy. No, not because of his lazy eye, because of this: Huckabee wants to amend the Constitution.
OK, that’s what we call religious indoctrination, folks. This is the United States, where we have freedom of religion. Amending the Constitution so that it is in accordance with the word of [...]
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Tags: constitution, election, government, huckabee, mike huckabee, president, presidential candidates, primary, Religion, us politics
What am I doing?
I went to my boss yesterday to ask for a raise, and was unabashedly shot down. I’ve been working at the same place for two years making minimum wage, but apparently that doesn’t matter.
Rick Dancer’s latest blog post describes almost exactly how I’m feeling: disappointed. I honestly knew going in there that I [...]
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Tags: minimum wage, raise, respect, Work