Archive for August, 2008

Highlights from the DNC

Friday, August 29th, 2008

..a full wrap-up to come but here’s my absolute favorite picture. the big sign to the left reads, WARNING Baby Killing Women So Called Christians Porno Freaks Muslims Drunks Homosexuals Party Animals Rebellious Women Liberals Jesus Mockers Sex Addicts Mormons GOD WILL JUDGE YOU. ——————– HAHAHAHAHAHAHA!! Uh-Oh, i fall into four of those categories. oh [...]

Um.. now I’m a lot scared.

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

this “sign” which was intended to break a world’s record for the largest protest sign was displayed on the side of table mountain in golden, co, just west of the city. don’t know about you but I find right to lifers way more scary than tanks! holy crap! when i was younger and had more [...]

Ok.. now I’m a little scared.

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

wow.. i thought the dnc was just going to be a pain in the ass, a minor major inconvenience for those of us non-partisan types trying to you know.. function in denver this week. turns out i kind of underestimated.. we found this blog by Ethan Persoff, boasting “Political Ephemera, Drug Hysteria, Vintage Sex, Health [...]

car trouble

Monday, August 25th, 2008

funny thing happened on the way home from the dnc… actually we didn’t go to the convention, we just went downtown for dinner (see previous post). oh while we were there we also saw a kid have to take a sobriety test and subsequently get arrested in the middle of the mele because he picked [...]

Worst Summer Ever!

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

you know i hate summer to start with.. add a sweltering, paralyzing heat wave, including 24 consecutive days above 90 degrees. + the f’ing olympics, and you know i hate the olympics. and now the damn dnc is starting the day after the olympics – IN DENVER!! so we’re like little china now. protestors are [...]

The Dark Knight – not just hype

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

WOW! we made our annual pilgrimage to an actual movie theater last night to see Batman: The Dark Knight, and WOW! i almost wanted it not to be as good as everyone said. it was better. if i had to use one word… INTENSE! then again the name pretty much says it all, it’s DARK! [...]