Month: March 2008

Stuff I did today

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Fed the dogs Attended a meeting Ate Thai food Attended another meeting Wished I had a cigarette Exchanged email with a old friend I hadn’t heard from in 15 years Gave Nathan his first real chess lesson Relished the cool angry wind ahead of an enormous wall of water to the south Consequently marveled at … Read more

Of cereal and “free” prizes

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You’ve seen this before.  This is the more obnoxious older sibling of the “free” toy inside—the mail-in prize.  In this case, you send in proofs of purchase from $24 worth of cereal (or proofs of purchase from $8 worth of cereal, as well as $5), and they send you a $3 radio. The children get … Read more

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