Author Archive for The CK
We Didn’t Get Scared, Or; Austin Vs. Boston
Closed Published by The CK February 1st, 2007 on Some Go SoftlyAustin got guerrilla marketed too, and we didn’t waste $500,000 on the bomb squad. Maybe that’s why I moved here from New England. Are we smarter?
I’m just wondering, does this look like a BOMB to you???
Makes me want to go buy a Lite Brite.
In case you live under a rock, here’s the story .
Some of last night, I had predicted: a full house, people in costume, a funny little intro. Smiles and anticipation.
And then…well, you had to be 30+ for some of it. They were just music videos. And you just watched. Or sang, if you knew the words. I hadn’t known maybe the first 5 songs until […]
Alamo Drafthouse has been one of the best things in Austin to me, always. I have been to movies, Spike and Mike’s Sick and Twisted Animation, and Mr. Sinus Theatre. I have seen that thing where they get everyone drunk and have them make a movie. I have been to events that sell out weeks […]
I have made a link up on the right to every post about the trip, in order, and next to a map of New Zealand. I deserve hugs. Thanks for checking it out. Somegosoftly loves you all!
Marketing Secrets Revealed By Lotion
Closed Published by The CK January 30th, 2007 on Some Go SoftlyMike and I have a favorite argument at about 1:30am. I’ll be spaced out on the couch watching an infomercial, for some big thing that you sit in or on or by, or just light and put on the counter, that makes you skinny. I will say something like, “I need that. That looks serious. […]
Running in to people that you knew from a former life is depressing. Makes you realize what you lose.
So, I knew a lot of people when I had a job. Now that I don’t even leave the house unless we’re out of milk, of course I see someone I know at the grocery store.
Old me: […]
AP Press Story from yahoo.com:
WASHINGTON - Shortly after her swearing-in as the first female House speaker, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (news, bio, voting record) took time to field questions from a few dozen Internet bloggers on a conference call that was off limits to mainstream media.Last week, Pelosi’s […]
Two great things about this:
*The shirt is pretty funny, as is the description, written by a blogger I’ve added a new link for
*The little icon on the bar is a monkey.
Could it get any better?
Think Geek
When (okay, if) I have a bar, and it’s going to shut down, and it’s the last night of the bar, and you come to celebrate the closing, well - it will be a lot more fun that it was at Tambaleo last night.
Not to knock the birthday girl, who is currently calling Lindsey Lohan […]
Didn’t Know I’d Be Taking A Guilt Trip
Closed Published by The CK January 26th, 2007 on Some Go SoftlyOnce in a while, I do something nice. Don’t let it fool you, I don’t want you thinking you can get anything out of me. But I really, really, really didn’t want to Bowl, not for anyone’s sake, not even for Big Brothers Big Sisters. But I’m doing it. Grr.
I’m a team leader, which means, […]