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chuckrector

  1. My 6:15am alarm that was supposed to go off this morning just went off. Bah!
  2. Up @ 6:45am, Red Bull + trail mix @ 9:30am, 4hr hike somewhere in the East Bay, ice cream sandwich @ 4pm. The world is my oyster!
  3. I beat the rain home! I'm good at planning.
  4. finished Genesis and the Mystery Confucius Couldn't Solve by Richard E. Broadberry amzn.to/xAEhHK #Kindle
  5. finished Dragons of Spring Dawning: Chronicles, Volume Three by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis amzn.to/e7OsoB #Kindle
  6. Every other house on California Ave is barbecuing. My nose is stuffed! #ironicnosehumor
  7. Jogging has made me far more "regular" than bran ever did. What's so great about bran? Nuthin'. Door #1: Badass, Door #2: Bran-ass
  8. finished Dragons of Winter Night: Chronicles, Volume Two by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis amzn.to/h0BzEB #Kindle
  9. Dear God, this bus stop requires planning.
  10. Multiple choice: I like my eggs like I like my women. 1) Over easy, 2) Sunny side up, 3) Scrambled, 4) Poached, 5) Pickled
  11. I got 83/100 in this html5 kerning game type.method.ac 100/100 on six of them. I brutalized three, my worst being the last at 40.
  12. I ate a meal a day in NY. It just happened that way. I was always out and about and would forget. Now back at work, I'm STUFFING MY FACE.
  13. Culinary highlights of my NY trip: 1) the Giulietta from Numero 26 thefoodiemonster.blogspot.com/2011/11/numero… 2) the Tsunami from Crif Dogs crifdogs.com/menu
  14. NY was great. Visited old friends. Saw the statue, the park. Rode subways, tour buses, ferries. Walked all over. Ate a lot of amazing food!
  15. Destroying my ear drums with four Asian girls and two Asian dudes at KTV in NYC. I've sung twice. 100% incomprehensible, 100% awesome.
  16. My sternum popped during an extreme yawning stretch. I didn't even know it could do that. Crunchy Knuckular Torso Explosion!
  17. @antumbral Whoa, sweet. :^O
  18. "Boulders?!" "Suck rocks, furball!" "Damn barbaric humans! Can't you meet us fist to fist, you cowards!" "This rock *IS* my fist!"
  19. Somehow the first Google result for "chinese character whale etymology" is the Wikipedia entry for penis. Okay.