Onomatopoetic

Occasionally amusing anecdotes about life's (or just my life's) absurdities.

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Too weird not to share

I just read that the Red Wings assistant coach Todd McLellan is leaving to take the head coaching job in San Jose.

Though I know the names and faces of the assistant coaches, I never learned which face went with which name. So I googled "Todd McLellan" to find out.

And I got this:


(From here.)
onomatopoetic, 7:59 PM | link | 2 comments |

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

It's a wrap



(That girl is poison.)
onomatopoetic, 11:34 PM | link | 1 comments |

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Optimism

The plus side of a huge chunk of frozen goose poop on your windshield is that it doesn't smear when you turn the wipers on.
onomatopoetic, 10:49 PM | link | 0 comments |

Sunday, November 11, 2007

Why you haven't heard from me

I've been busy turning a mostly functional kitchen into this:



Someday it will return to that description, also by my own hand (it writes the checks and that counts, right?).
onomatopoetic, 11:56 PM | link | 0 comments |

Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Happy trees

I've been talking with two different guys recently--had a first date with one (and a second is planned), and might be headed towards a first date with the other.

One is Bob. The other is Ross.

Bob. Ross.

Crud...that's almost enough to spoil both of them.
onomatopoetic, 11:51 AM | link | 3 comments |

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

If today is Friday, this must be the Colosseum

Well, I was at the Trevi Fountain on Tuesday and Thursday last week, but not on Friday.

Thursday:


Friday:
onomatopoetic, 6:44 PM | link | 3 comments |

Monday, September 10, 2007

30% more unpredictable

Your Office public service announcement: the new season starts September 27, hooray!

In the meantime, here's what everyone did on their summer vacation:
http://www.nbc.com/The_Office/video/#mea=150375
onomatopoetic, 11:04 PM | link | 2 comments |