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Magazine-ripping library patron: ‘I’m not a rabble-rouser’
The patron, John Callaghan, was offended by the cover of a recent issue of The Advocate, a national gay and lesbian magazine, that pictured two bare-chested men leaning in to kiss each other.
Outraged that the library was using taxpayers’ money to carry the periodical, Callaghan tore off the cover […]

so…my commute is growing on me. Each morning and night, I sit on the train with 50 minutes all to myself — I’ve managed to ignore most people on the train, except for the chain smokers which sit within a seat or two of me once or twice a week.
This morning I was lucky enough […]

that would be 2100…1 1/4″ drywall screws…screwed into the subfloor underlayment…by me
The master bedroom renovation project is in full swing: carpet removed, panelling pulled, plaster removed (with exception of the ceiling…tomorrow’s task), 3/4 of the lathing strips removed, and the floor is now level
When the extension was added onto the master bedroom, it was done […]

so…I’m out at lunch, and I see a man in his late 50s with a handlebar moustache. It was perfectly curled and very well-maintained.
I guess it takes a lot of work to do this…according to the Handlebar Club

so…something is screwy for blogrolling. It will not come as much of a surprise when it turns out that somebody hacked it and decide to fuck with everyone’s blogroll.
get a life junior.
find something better to do between wack-off sessions.

I know that there is a sociologist out there that can tell me why people lose there common sense on elevators, but until they come forward: What is wrong with these people!!??!!
Today’s exciting elevator ride consisted of Mr. Sweettooth (carrying 4 econo-sized tubs of laffy taffy) rushing to get on the elevator. Once he’s in, […]

so…we’ve been in the new house for a week now, and things are really beginning to come together.
The old apartment is 98% empty — I need to make a couple trips there today — just some chairs and camping gear and the frog.
The living room and dining room are painted — minus the trim.
Erika is […]

but…
can I just say, this diet rocks! Last night for dinner: Steak! This morning for breakfast: Steak!!
Add a couple-few beers and it would feeling like my bachelor-days diet…
so far, since Monday, I’ve lost 5 pounds.

because buying a house, buying a car, and all of the other good things that come along with those things this week wasn’t enough to reduce my nightly sleeping time to 5 hours a night, I’ve decided to go on a diet. The South Beach Diet. Erika and I started it yesterday. So far, so […]

5 days ago we were renters. we are homeowners now.
I’ve always said that there were tons of things in our apartment that I wanted to fix, but why would I help increase the value of someone else’s home? Well, as homeowners the to do list is long, but we’ve already gotten a jump on it…
Thursday […]