Monthly Archives July 2007

plants and birds and rocks and things

So I’m just standing here, ruminating. Flipping through my RSS feeds. Leisurely.
I’m a very important man so my feed reader is PACKED! But I’m keeping on top of it.
A forty-some-odd-year-old woman walks up, with two kids in tow. She’s picking them up from LEGO Store Summer Day Camp 2007. It’s the most popular and profitable [...]

find yourself an itch to scratch

Phone calls from payphones now cost 50 cents instead of 25.
Yes, payphones still exist.
But now whenever you answer a call that originated from a payphone you get to hear an intelligent and interesting rant about how it’s now 50 cents to make a phone call and that’s outrageous. And everyone standing next to the payphone [...]