Entries by Urn

Ah, Garydirin. I remember the first time I met him…

Posted by Urn on Tuesday, February 19, 2002 at 4:59 pm. 0 Comments.

Ah, Garydirin. I remember the first time I met him. Nice guy, if you can look past the hair and terribly deformed bicuspids. But, Garydirin ...

Filed under Gary Dirin.

Missing Desk Dream

Posted by Urn on Tuesday, November 28, 2000 at 9:16 am. 0 Comments.

I had an odd one last night. Before bed, I was told that there's a potential office swapping that's going to happen here at work. ...

Filed under desk, djs, dreams, office, radio, relationships, slimy, theburg, urn, women.

Biking in Snow

Posted by Urn on Monday, November 27, 2000 at 1:32 pm. 5 Comments.

Well kids, let us begin today's lesson: Today was my refresher, and I'm sure Scott began his first lesson without the benefit of a primer. For ...

Filed under bicycles, biking, brakes, ellensburg, ice, snow, urn.

Mortal Enemy Dream

Posted by Urn on Friday, November 17, 2000 at 8:28 am. 0 Comments.

So, I 'wake up' after a party where there was a one-legged guy and a bunch of other people I don't know partying in my ...

Filed under Computers, dreams, enemies, frenchtoast, parties.

You Seen Pat These Days?

Posted by Urn on Thursday, September 28, 2000 at 12:19 am. 0 Comments.

I read Pat's journal tonight as I usually try to do. By the love of God that boy likes to riddle that infernal thing with ...

Filed under concern, drinking, ellensburg, pat, urn.

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Trek On
"Someday George Lucas will die, and the same thing can happen with Star Wars."
Trailer: Star Trek
Okay, like any good Trekkie, I've got some concerns about how the new film slots into continuity, but after this trailer, I'm ready to let all that slide. The opening scene alone is worth the price of admission.
Trailer: Watchmen
Lots of controversy over Snyder supposedly changing the ending, but he earned a LOT of credit with me for the way he adapted 300, so I'm inclined to cut him some slack. Oh, and the trailer is amazing.
Trailer: Transporter 3
It's cheesy, I know, but I absolutely loved the first two, and I'm super excited about this one, too.
Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex
The infamous essay on the infeasibility of Superman sleeping with Lois Lane. This has been out of print for some time now, but Larry Niven put it up on his site.
A clip from the Firefly Blu-ray reunion featurette.
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Instructions on how to bake a mini-cake in a mug using your microwave and hot cocoa mix in just a few minutes.
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