Archive for the ‘Rant’ Category

Why I hate going to lunch.

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

One of the banes of my existence is lunch. Not that I dislike eating it, but I tend to use my lunch break to go to the gym and then eat something (usually) healthy at my desk afterwards. It isn’t just having my routine interrupted that bothers me, though. Nor is it only that my [...]

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Bennigan’s Closing - Who Gives a $#@&?

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

That was my initial reaction to the news that Bennigan’s was closing 300 of its eponymous dumps along with some Steak and Ales, as well. If I could close all of the mediocre crap chain restaurants in this country, I would do it in a heartbeat.
Then I started to think about all of the poor [...]

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Budweiser is bought by company that brews Stella Artois

Monday, July 14th, 2008

The idiots who drink that watered down swill with the detergent finish seem to be losing their minds over the deal. It boggles my mind that people could be so passionate about something so awful, as this CNN article describes.
Philip McClary was grilling out at his home in suburban St. Louis, Missouri, on Sunday night [...]

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Disturbing Trends

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

“Get up, Stand up
Stand up for your rights”
-Bob Marley, Peter Tosh
This week I bought a new iPod Nano. Despite not being a huge Apple fan, I love this thing. So, yesterday I visited a large electronic superstore near my house. This place is geek heaven and has a great selection. I wanted to purchase a [...]

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