History
Much to my shame, I spent an enormous amount of money putting my way through college so I could earn a BA in history, which will get me about as far as just leaving all my application forms blank when …
The Hero Falls
I spent a good portion of last night thinking about old British shows where the main character dies early on. Well, actually, I spent much of the night drinking scotch and trying to make my living room as dark as …
SPOT on
In an attempt to fill the dead time between, you know, 9:30am and 6pm, I was reading deep into the news because, once you get past Obama, Iran, and whatever else has hit the fan, you can really ferret out …
Boredom
Two weeks away and now I’m back at work. Clocked in at 9:30am, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. Deleted everything in my inbox because anyone who emailed me while I was on vacation is a fucking asshole and not deserving of my …
Holiday Resolutions
Back from two weeks in the UK – Christmas with a group of old friends, together for the first time in about a decade. All grown up and married with kids, so I was the weird bachelor who drunkenly played …
Radiate & Fade Away
The current anti-smoking ad campaign on the Metro not only says second hand smoke causes SIDS, it also notes that cigarette smoke “contains radioactive materials – cancer causing materials that are also found in nuclear bombs.” Holy shit! That changes …
It’s only 7am and I’m bored
Because I do nothing at work, I have plenty of time to obsessively keep up to date on a handful of useless blogs. One is the DC Traveler. It’s both pretentious and informative! The “insider’s travel guide” that rarely strays …
The New GS
It’s the new Greatsociety! We spent 15 minutes updating the page so that we could better serve you with all new crap. Now I’m going to leave the country and not update the front page for two weeks.