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Manny's Shoes
( local favorites » shops ) "Customer service sucks!" After purchasing many, many pairs of shoes here, we had an issue where the buckle on one shoe broke after a few weeks and not very many wearings. The store categorically refused to take them back, insisting it was our fault for abusing them. Needl... read more
recommendation posted on Mon, January 16, 2006 - 1:07 PM
What'd you call me? (blog entry) God alone knows what NatWest customer Chris Lancaster has done to offend the bank's card issuing department, but it recently sent him a new cash card on which he is gloriously identified as "Dick Head".

Or rather, his new title in full is Mr C ... read more
blog entry posted Thu, August 4, 2005 - 3:35 PM permalink - 0 comments
Please, please, please let it be Rove!!! (blog entry) Even though the douche-bag Novak continues without issues from the administration, Time is going to hand over the notes naming the source of the Valerie Plame leak.
I for one one am holding my breath to see what actions the special counsel will t... read more
blog entry posted Fri, July 1, 2005 - 10:29 AM permalink - 1 comment
Is there no end to this insanity? (blog entry) The National Park Service is revising the video shown to visitors at the Lincoln Memorial, under pressure from conservatives who complained the program had ``a leftist viewpoint.''
The Reverend Louis Sheldon, head of the Traditional Values
C... read more
blog entry posted Thu, June 30, 2005 - 2:11 PM permalink - 0 comments
Sex habits of the ultra-right (blog entry) Recently, anti-abortion extremist Neal Horsley was a guest on The Alan Colmes Show, a FOX News radio program. The topic was an interesting one - whether or not an internet service provider should allow Horsley to post the names of abortion doctors... read more
blog entry posted Wed, June 29, 2005 - 3:11 PM permalink - 2 comments
Frist is at it again (blog entry) SEN. SCHUMER: Isn’t it correct that on March 8, 2000, my colleague [Sen. Frist] voted to uphold the filibuster of Judge Richard Paez?

Here was Frist’s response:

The president, the um, in response, uh, the Paez nomination - we’ll come back an... read more
blog entry posted Thu, May 19, 2005 - 10:43 AM permalink - 2 comments
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Village Pub
( local favorites » restaurants ) "Mixed bag" The food here was absolutely great, no complaints whatsoever. The sommelier recommended a great bottle of wine.

The service was quite good until half way through the main courses. We were asked if we wanted a souffle for dessert. Sure, we said... read more
recommendation posted on Mon, November 8, 2004 - 10:47 AM
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Aged gouda
( miscellaneous » other ) "Aged gouda is awesome" Rainbow Grocery and Draeger's both have an awesome 3 year old gouda. Might be the best cheese there is. Of course, there's always Cotswald, Stilton, and razor sharp cheddars that are mighty tasty as well.
recommendation posted on Wed, July 7, 2004 - 5:18 PM