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Good manners, bad vegetarian, democracy shit, and two reader submissionsThe other night, Christina and I drove to Culver City to see some friends. On the way, we stopped at a place called Samosa House to pick up dinner. As you can probably guess, Samosa House serves Texas bbq. Just kidding. They serve Indian food. The ordering experience is totally…
I bought an Apple Watch. It tells me how to liveThe other day, I asked Christina what time it was. “Time for you to get a watch, sucka!” My previous watch was a 1977 stainless steel Seiko “Pan Am” (model number M158-5000). The fact that I know the model number makes me sound like a watch guy. But the truth is I’m just a guy…
Fishy Buckeyes, analog wins, the Lizard King's magic Christmas present, Heat 2 & snackle box!The day after we returned from Cleveland, I went to Trader Joe’s to replenish our supplies. “Any plans today?” the cashier asked. “Nah, I’m beat. We got home late last night from Cleveland. After this, I’m going to do laundry and some meal prep for the week.”
