Archive for August, 2008

Are You Ready for Some Football?

As I try[1] to watch the ‘Canes outscore Charleston Southern (dubbed a “Catholic Girls’ School” by at least one Miami Hurricanes fan on Twitter), I’m finding myself quite excited about this season. While following the @MiamiHurricane (the campus newspaper) on Twitter today, I got to “experience” the new bus system that takes students to the [...]


Protected: City Work

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David Gardner’s Jewelers

part of excellent jewelry service in the Brazos Valley When we got married, we used all the major local jewelry stores for our rings. We really did find the best of each in three different places. Engagement ring: Douglas Jeweler As a family-recommended jeweler, Douglas really took the time to teach Emil the 4 C’s [...]


Nom!

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Cheeeeezz

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The Squirrels!

For the last few seasons, Emil played on the Fighting Squirrels softball team. Their motto was to have fun. The first game Emil played, the Squirrles were outscored something like 16-2. From their demeanor and attitude, however, you’d never know that they weren’t winning every game; they had the best sportsmanship in the league. Now [...]


House Bunny!

As a Greek, I’m against any media that severely ridicules the Greek system. At the same time, I’m not without a sense of humor, and I know good parody when I see it. As an example, if you listen to the Directors’ notes on Legally Blonde, you’ll learn that Reese Witherspoon spent some time on [...]


Get Over Yourself

Regarding ~3 people in my life right now, Kristyn Osborn & Marcus Hummon said it best in this song as sung by SheDaisy. You say you’re gun shy—I say you’re spineless You think you’re pensive—I think you’re mindless …. Get out of my air, get off my cloud Get out of my hair, get off [...]


Barackroll

This is a hilarous (and worth the watch) spin on Rickrolling[1]. [1] Sending a link to the original Rick Astley music video is called Rickrolling. (In my opinion, this prank works because the song is catchy and sticks in your head for the rest of the afternoon.)


TIWIT Awards 2008.02

This Is Why I Twitter! Our brother-in-law, Roy, is one of the comedians in the family. No one would dispute that. For those who doubt the entertainment (and educational) value of Twitter, here is another example of why we Tweet! Sign up now: http://twitter.com/