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(December 16th, 2006) Gyoza, (sometimes called "potstickers" or "dumplings", or a kind of dim sum) usually only consist of minced pork, and a few other Chinese-ish ingredi…
Song Recommendation of the Day: "Singing in my Sleep" by Semisonic
College seems so long ago, I sometimes wonder if I was even there at all.
Songs like this remind me that I was.
Other songs living in y…
Answer SheetWell, here are the answers to the Movie Quote Quiz I put out a couple of days ago, and to be honest, I wasn't expecting the response I got, so first off, thanks everybody for trying, and I will probably do on…
Song Recommendation of the Day: "Only Happy When it Rains" by GarbageThe first time I recommended this song, all I did was post a giant photo of Shirley Manson, because she was the hottest thing I'd seen at 16 years of …
You Like Movies?
I don't have anything pertinent to write about at the moment, aside from the fact that I have about 4 solid weeks straight off from work, which is quite the blessing for my health and whatnot (don't get…
Song Recommendation of the Day: "Christmas in Hollis" by Run DMC
You know, for the last three years I've been in Japan, I haven't really celebrated Christmas. It's a lot easier to forget out here, where …
Jack Bauer
Is this even a real blog entry? I have no idea. But what I do know is that if you're a rabid fan of the show "24" like I am, then you may find these random Jack Bauer facts more than sufficiently amusing (h…
Song Recommendation of the Day: "Sad But True" by Metallica
My students often ask me why I have long hair. I can't really give them a satifactory answer because I can't show them this video.How could you not wan…
The Billy Joel Concert(December 6th, 2006) By far, this was one of the best live shows I've ever seen. On top of that, Billy Joel was in top form that evening--he sounded better than his records, blasting the benchmark…
Song Recommendation of the Day: "Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)" by Billy Joel
This is a great everyman song, from the simple, yet larger-than-life everyman. A great song from perhaps the greatest song writ…
All Strange Roads Lead to the Newsletter
The Xanga Footprints feature, essentially a watered-down version of my other site meter, while being sort of generic, is a little more instantly gratifying, because it is a littl…
Song Recommendation of the Day: "Black and White" by Static X
Let me start (and ostensibly finish) today's SROD by saying that this is probably not the best song to fall asleep to, but it is really great …
Like Trying to Find Black Holes
Free time has a way of escaping me, lending more and more credence to that whole "the sands of time" analogy, but in the meager moments I do have free on the computer, I have a tendenc…
Song Recommendation of the Day: "This is Your Life" from the Fight Club Original Soundtrack
And you open the door and you step inside
We're inside our hearts
Now imagine your pain as a white ball of hea…
