Bike odometer: 2557
Aches & pains: sore back and sciatic nerve
Current reading: My Name Is Red by Orhan Pamuk, Dry: A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs
Recent listening: Warren Zevon, The Beatles, Bright Eyes
Recent viewing: Iowa vs. Wisconsin, Wartburg vs. Coe, miles of Iowa corn & beans
Recent playing: Doodle Jump
Recently accomplished: Iowa trip planning, visited Sunleafs in Dubuque, met J. Kelly Poole in Cedar Falls, Wartburg Homecoming 2009
People I was lucky enough to see while in Iowa: Troy Munn, Mindy Eastmann, Kalen “Bubby” Eastmann, Taran Eastmann, Mark & Kathi Ring, Logan Ring, Kent Ring, Berdean Ring, Kathryn Warburton, Lorell & Myrtle Christensen, Michelle Cummings, Frank Fox, Jeff Mitchell, Annette Adams, Carl & Kristy Borchardt, Randy Maravetz, Jeff Fox, Art & Amy Sunleaf, Maja Sunleaf, “Belle” Sunleaf, Lizzie Sunleaf, Kelly Poole, Terry Letsche, Rob Marquardt, Caroline & Jim Druschke, Dave Marx, Lynn Olsen, Bob Dahlke, Terrell Hale, Al Vandenbergh, Tim Lieder, Jim & Sharon Parcel, Arnie and Louise Duryee, Sue Barnes, Judy Christensen
People I wanted to see but ran out of time: Mariah Mindy Ring, Oren P. Phipps
Imperative To Do: Return cans, put antenna in the attic, clean office, finish Best of 2008, rebates, replace rusted grill parts, clean roof
Thank You
As I bask in the sweet feelings of victory following the election on Tuesday, I must pause to thank those I think most responsible for Obama’s election (in no particular order):
The Nerve of People
| Graham (3:36): | http://www.arcadetown.com/beeboxing/gameonline.asp |
| play it | |
| it is fun | |
| Me (3:42): | how do you tell how much damage there is? |
| Graham (3:42): | The yellow bar |
| turns red when hit | |
| Me (3:43): | I see |
| Me (3:49): | that’s a good game |
| Graham (3:55): | course it is |
| Me (3:56): | the quiz that went with it was stupid |
| Graham (3:56): | uh huh |
| Me (3:56): | asked for my address & phone number! |
| Graham (3:57): | i know the nerve of people |
| Graham (4:04): | http://www.eyezmaze.com/ |
| play every game on there | |
| Me (4:05): | send it to me tonight |
| I can’t play games much at work | |
| Graham (4:06): | oh |