Archive for September, 2008
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
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Dearest monkeys,
I have uploaded scads of pictures. They are not properly tagged and titled yet, but you may go and look because there are pictures of various moments from the social ramble of the past three months, the game where Johnny Pesky’s number was retired, and also the time The Intended and I were menaced […]
2 Comments » - Posted in Photography by The Silver Fox
Friday, September 26th, 2008
Slowly Goes The Night
Hi. All sorts of busy lately, what with school and all and such. I won’t go on, because I am not in the mood for talking much. It has been a long and tiring week, and my friend has moved away. I should write something heartfelt and moving, but that is not how we roll […]
2 Comments » - Posted in Slithytoves by The Silver Fox
Monday, September 15th, 2008
Knights of Cydonia
This gentleman, a professor at M.I.T., compiled a list of ‘geek culture references’ from The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz. You can measure your own geekitude by counting the number of references you can identify.
Me? 116. My age gives an advantage I think, since many of the references date to […]
3 Comments » - Posted in Slithytoves by The Silver Fox
Thursday, September 11th, 2008
Back From Somewhere
Who doesn’t love them some John Candy? My favorite Candy flick? Uncle Buck over Only The Lonely by a nose.
No Comments » - Posted in Movies by The Silver Fox
Thursday, September 4th, 2008
All That Heaven Will Allow
So the Marliave has re-opened and this is grand. I’m all in favor of preserving and maintaining bits of Boston’s past. (Requeiscat in pace Littlest.)
But let’s focus on what’s important here people - foie gras sliders. Foie gras sliders will be served in the upstairs dining room at Marliave. Foie. Gras. Sliders. I am so […]
2 Comments » - Posted in Eatin' n' Drinkin' by The Silver Fox
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
Song On The Wind
You were probably already aware that there’s about 1500-odd free MP3s available for download from Amazon? But maybe you didn’t know there’s more free bagpipe music available than you’ll ever need. Unless you’re me of course. I like bag pipe music. It’s just the thing to get you marching about the house when there’s work […]
