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Archive for June 2008

Adventures in Tikiland

In Internerd on 3 June 2008 tagged Places with 2 comments

Thursday I am leaving for a two-week road trip through Florida, America’s Vacationland. Halfway through we’re stopping in Fort Lauderdale for The Hukilau.
Posting will be light but I’ll return with tons of photos and stories. In the meantime, I’m satisfying myself with some tiki-riffic links, like this NY Times article, about the treasure trove that [...]

Now I’m feelin’ Zombified

In Internerd, Shorts on 4 June 2008 tagged Places, When I was a Bartender with no comments

Beachbum Berry cracks the code of The Zombie with the New York Times.*
*The Times must have a tikiphile on staff.

Seven Moai of Ahu Akivi

In Photo Album on 5 June 2008 tagged Places with no comments

Seven Moai of Ahu Akivi, originally uploaded by anoldent.

Thunder thunder everywhere. I …

In Shorts on 19 June 2008 tagged Texas with 2 comments

Thunder thunder everywhere. I hope it rains HARD.

My photojournalist pal Butch l…

In Internerd, Shorts on 19 June 2008 tagged Friends with 1 comment

My photojournalist pal Butch lives in Indiana and has been covering the floods. http://icanhaz.com/alaker, http://icanhaz.com/floodpics

Little yellow buzzing

In Video on 20 June 2008 tagged Two Wheels with 2 comments

I only wish I’d learned this kind of stuff in my motorcycle safety classes.
Oh, I have another video for you too, but it’s in very, very poor taste.
Via TSS and DListed.

And to think, earlier today I …

In Shorts on 25 June 2008 tagged Girly, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot? with 1 comment

And to think, earlier today I was in the most humanitarian mood, smilin’, small talkin’, helping old ladies at the grocery store.

Works in progress

In Blog on 27 June 2008 tagged Girly, Watching with 3 comments

Guess what? I’m turning this site into a tumblelog. As if you haven’t noticed my gradually increasing tendency to post only Twitter updates and YouTube video.
God, this exactly the kind of meta-blogging blog post that I hate. I was ruminating on this last night at Stitch ‘n’ Bitch — why do I always think that [...]

One word…

In Internerd, Shorts on 28 June 2008 tagged Ha! with no comments

Sewer horse.