Date/time: Saturday, April 16 - 11:43am.Place: Coffee shop that isn't Starbucks or CaribouReason for this journal entry: None.I am sitting at a small table with a laptop on it, an iced mocha, and lid to [...]

Every time I rite a jurnal entrie, I run the blogger spelcheck to catch any words I mispelld. But every time I do this and the word "blog" apeers in my entrie, it sees it [...]

Lisa, my darling Bruce Springsteen-loving sister, this one's for you. I was going to email you about this dream I had but I know you visit this blog thingy of mine quite regularly, so figured [...]

I know I'm not the only one this happens to, because I've asked others.When I have a cold (like I do now), why is it that when my nose is stuffed, it's only on one [...]

Whenever a doggy or kitty get up on their hind legs and stand like a person, I refer to that as "doing a wheelie". When I said that last night, my mind wandered for a [...]

So, Iced Ink is in the process of auditioning drummers at this point and in case you haven't heard, the music is a little on the weird side. Non-musicians reading this: sorry to bore you [...]

I picked up the new Fantomas CD "Suspended Animation" on Friday. When I say "picked up", I mean I bought it. Picking it up was indeed part of the purchasing process, but please also include [...]

When it comes to shopping for clothes, here's how it works: when I have no money to spend, I see a million things I want to buy. When I have some money to spare, I [...]

There is a guy sitting directly behind me eating extremely crunchy potato chips very slowly with his mouth open.It is becoming increasingly difficult not to turn around and smack him in the face; I best [...]

I'm sitting in Acadia Cafe on Nicollet Ave. sipping on an iced mocha and noticed a vaguely familiar song coming out of the speakers hanging all over the ceilings here.Wait.. I know this song.. this [...]

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This is something I pondered at band practice a few weeks ago when woodpeckers came up in a conversation.. I was reminded of this yesterday when I saw a woodpecker ramming his beak into a [...]

After living with my animal compainion/best 4 legged friend Devo for 5 years now, I’ve done some thinking. Devo is a very active little bugger with a pension for aggressively hunting and attacking food that [...]

If I had money, I'd buy me a plane ticket to St. Peter's Basilica right this very minute and wait in line with the other million people to hopefully walk by and catch a glimpse [...]

Riddle me this:Q: What do you call someone who is not fond at all of manual labor but suddenly finds the energy to dump 2 sofas and a bucket of dog poo near your place [...]

I am SO bummed out.One of my very few non music-related heroes/influences, Minnesota comedian Mitch Hedberg, died on Wednesday. Since I first saw him in the mid 90s, I've always thought of him as an [...]