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Pistol is Famous

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made me chuckle

After getting all of the Pope’s luggage loaded into the limo (and he doesn’t travel light), the driver notices that the Pope is still standing on the curb. “Excuse me, Your Eminence,” says the driver, “Would you please take your seat so we can leave?” “Well, to tell you the truth,” says the Pope, “they [ READ MORE ]

It was worth the read.

I just finished “The Fountainhead” It was definitely worth the read and I definitely do have some “Roark” like characteristics. I am not quite sure why Ayn Rand named it The Fountainhead as the word only appears once in print, other for the title pages. The speech at the end is really something wonderful…since I [ READ MORE ]

Favorite Quote from John Hawkes “Travesty” thus far…

“[sic] Monique with a single glance and that she was the smallest person with whom I ever shared what she used to call the dialogue of the skin.  Her size was important to me not because it mimed specifically the small size of Chantal and Chantal’s lovely grandmother, but only because it bore out so [ READ MORE ]

i hate shopping for furniture

Earlier this year I had written a friend on my hatred of buying/shopping for furniture. I have no problem going out on the town and dropping hard earned coin to get drunk.eat.insertsomethingelsefunhere and waking up with an expensive hangover, but when it comes to buying furniture it is worse than pulling teeth. It doesn’t even [ READ MORE ]

dinner last night

Le Bernadin was awesome, did not like my dessert, chocolate penut, however I am not a big sweet eater in general. Service was impeccable, fish was amazing.  Do not go there if you do not like seafood…probably the best seafood I have ever have, probably the best seafood I will ever have[ READ MORE ]

“I am not telling you how to raise your children, I am tell you to!”

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