why banks suck: reason #4,840 2

Last night at trivia, I ended up sitting very near a group of loud drunk guys, still in their work clothes, who it was impossible to not overhear. So being me, of course I had to listen. The loudest guy, a slick-looking dude in his late 20s, worked in finance for a GM company. Now, I’d never be one to ...

the roadtrip season opener. 2

Saturday morning, we had brunch at Blackbird. I had the huevos rancheros. Matt had a pork sandwich made with french toast. That right there should tell you how awesome the place is. And walking distance from our house! We hopped in the car and headed southward, to Red Wing. We’d wanted to check out Treasure Island Casino for a while, ...

doublewhiskeycokenoice

Our Friday went like this: 1) Hang out at home watching hockey 2) Leave the house around 9pm, park, go to the 7th Street Entry for wristbands and to check the set times. 3) See that Dillinger Four isn’t playing til 12:30pm. 4) Wander over to NBA City to see if they have any drink specials. 5) They don’t, but ...

the epicenter of awesome.

Our yard is shaping up! Over the weekend, we did a ton of weeding in the garden, including the brick edging, which was overrun with grass. That was a lot of work, and totally worth it. We managed to get one of the two lawnmowers in the garage running, so Matt did the whole yard, and I went through and ...