Ah, the workplace chili cookoff. It’s an easy way for everyone to get free food and to slack off in the name of competition. Ideally, chilis are named cleverly and there is a contest for best-tasting chili. Below are some names I came up with while trying to name my chili: [more]
18 Nov, 2008
Isabella’s saying ‘Dada’ and ‘Mama’ now with some frequency.
I drink Diet Dr Pepper daily–I’m starting to break my Diet Coke addiction.
I would like a barbecue feast.
No one was interested in seeing M83 with School of Seven Bells, so I’m probably not going.
Rossy was interested, but when I asked about it later admitted that she didn’t [...]
15 Oct, 2008
Man, it’s been (and continues to be) a crazy month: I’m still playing catchup for the school-starting rush at work, getting used to feeding Isabella baby food (rather than just bottles), alternately dealing with and avoiding politics, trying to avoid sickness, getting ready for the holidays, paying debts, pretending not to worry about our financial [...]
“People will be quick to forgive if the songs are hot.”
–Fred
Get Timbaland, The Neptunes, Dangermouse and, say, Just Blaze to produce a new album. Get Quincy Jones, too. For old times’ sake.
Get Ghostface, MF Doom, Jay-Z, Kanye West and Cee-lo to guest.
Get a Michel Gondry to do a couple of [...]
“How to de a sea otter”
Live up to twenty years old.
Stay away from oil spills.
Stay on the coast of califoria.
Don’t eat too many purple sea archins.
Be a single pup and (stay) on your moms chest for a fuw months.
Help the kelp beds by eating sea urchins.
Stay the size of a large dog.
use a rock to [...]