Layla and I suffered as a captive audience to Christmas with the Kranks on the flight back from New Mexico on Sunday. Neither of us sprung for the headphones—and I'm confident that if we had, we certainly wouldn't have enjoyed the movie any more. It sucked, with a capital S....
For the last few years (i.e., this year and last year and ... maybe the year before) the tradition has been to hang out at Mouser's and play video games. Generally, attendance consists of myself and Mouser and Mike, who vanishes a few days later only to be seen right...
In all, Layla and I drove some 1400 miles to get to New Mexico. Would I do it again? Perhaps, but probably not in a car like the Camry. I wouldn't mind, for example, driving the 3 for that long. Getting out of Washington was the hardest part, in that...
I originally had a somewhat ranty but not-terribly-pointed essay on how the Mormons have taken over Utah, and what a bunch of bollocks it is. I have to admit that while they have wrestled control of Utah, they've really only wrestled it from a bunch of small shrubs and oddly-colored...
Oregon (and New Jersey) are dumb states because unless you work for a gas station, you're not allowed to pump your own gas. I've heard a lot of different reasons why this is—and I'm not sure that any one of them provides enough of a compelling reason on their own....
As Layla mentioned, we're leaving soon to go to New Mexico. As usual, I'll likely be writing posts and uploading them later. I just got home from work and I'm in sort of a rush (we are planning on leaving ... really soon) so I'll end this now. Stay tuned...
