I was catching up on Julie’s blog last night and starting leaving a comment on one of her posts. As I was doing so, I was distracted by my old Blogger.com account settings. I started clicking around blindly… yadah yadah, I set my Blogger.com index.php file to overwrite my Janicek.com index.php file (I [...]
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Two weeks ago Tommy and I saw Tool’s second leg of the 10,000 Days tour and the Frank Irwin Center in Austin. I was clueless as to a second leg until I happened upon the back cover of a local magazine the week prior to find an ad for said tour.
Despite my wife’s “why [...]
If I don’t check our mailbox at least every other day, we can’t even get into the mailbox due to the influx of junk mail and catalogs. I decided to tackle the former this evening. I prepared myself to speak with an array of disgruntled call center employees but to my surprise, every [...]
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An actual conversation overheard this past weekend at the Home Depot:
Self Service Point of Sale Robot: “Eighty six dollars and fifty nine cents”
Human: < 'Finish & Pay' button>
SSPoSR: “Are you using a gift card?”
Human: < 'No' button>
SSPoSR: “Do you have any coupons?”
Human: < 'No' button>
SSPoSR: “Would you like to purchase an extended service plan?”
Human: “…”
SSPoSR: [...]
Dear Maly,
You turned 19-months-old today. The past four weeks have flown by so quickly and has left me pondering all that has happened since my last letter to you. Regardless, you grow to be more fascinating and even more beautiful every single day. I love watching your grow, but the older you [...]
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Dinner on Sunday:
Coriander and ancho rubbed smoked pork tenderloin stuffed with beef, pork and serrano tamale with a raspberry, chipotle and pomegranate beer blanc. Yukon, yam and adobo garlic mashers and young green beans wrapped in prosciutto, rested in a reconstituted fig and balsamic reduction.
Dinner on Monday:
Yes, those are pork rind nachos. For those [...]
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Dear Maly,
I usually write a letter to you on around the 15th of every month. I just couldn’t wait this time around. You have changed so much in just the past few days and I couldn’t resist the urge to convey the whirlwind of emotions that your mom and I have experienced recently.
As [...]
Instead of the cat waking up at 5 a.m., meowing incessantly to let us out, he now starts the meowing at 4 a.m.
Maly wakes up an hour earlier
It’s dark when I leave the office in the evenings
The already shitty drivers in Austin who normally, during daylight savings time, drive 5 miles below the posted speed [...]
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