Samuel L. Jackson: Go the F*** to Sleep
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Category Archives: My Life
Memorial Day 2011
I hope you all had a wonderful holiday. I certainly did. And amid the revelry, I hope everyone stopped to remember why we celebrate this day — to honor the sacrifices of the brave men and women who have fought and died for our country and our freedom. Apropos of that, I had the following exchange with Loyette, paraphrased as… Read more »
Baby Pool the Third
Following on the heels of our first and second baby pools, it’s time to collect your guesses about the birth of Baby Girl Loy #3 (blog nickname TBD). Remember, the baby is due Friday, July 8. The deadline to enter this Baby Pool is one week from today, 7:00 PM MDT next Friday (May 20). Just leave a comment with… Read more »
The chickens in their new digs
2 years down, 28 to go
Two years ago today — April 24, 2009 — I officially became a homeowner, as Becky and I closed on our house in Denver. Five days later, we actually moved in. Here’s a time lapse showing our entire moving day in just over 3 minutes. It shows the day from beginning to end, starting at our old condo in South… Read more »
Mix & match toys
I’m having a little too much fun setting this up…
LRT loses 150 pixels of ugly fat
With basketball over, football far away, and Becky heading into her third trimester, I’ve decided to take a break from Twitter. This eliminates, at least for the moment, the need for an extra or double-wide blog sidebar showing my latest tweets. So we’re back to the old 835-pixel-wide layout. Low-res and mobile users, rejoice! (Apropos of which, if this page… Read more »
Wanted: a trio of chicken names
The Loy menagerie has added a new species. Chickens. The “why” is a long story — well, no, actually it’s a short story: Becky is insane 🙂 — but the bottom line is that, for the moment, we have four chickens (the three seen above, all a month or so old, and the baby one, seen at right) living in… Read more »
Blog stylesheet PSA
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If the blog looks all screwy this morning, with a big blank space in between the blog content and a tiny right sidebar, view my stylesheet and hit reload on your browser, then come back to this page and again click reload. That should fix it. What I’ve done is create a massive right sidebar for ScribbleLive-fueled live coverage (largely… Read more »
Design my NCAA Pool logo!
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With five days till Selection Sunday, we’re getting closer and closer to the 16th annual Living Room Times basketball pools — NCAA men’s, NCAA women’s and NIT. And I can’t wait!! This year, the men’s NCAA pool will have a newly compressed entry deadline, thanks to the First Four a.k.a. #quadPIG, which can no longer be ignored, as the #PIG… Read more »