May 2004 – My Now-Urban Life

A Zippy moment

CarlMay 30, 2004

Pfanstiehl. Pfanstiehl. Pfanstiehl. Just felt like saying Pfanstiehl.(Oddly, Google doesn’t produce a single image of what I know a Pfanstiehl...

CarlMay 30, 2004

So that’s it — barring accident or the most tremendous bonk in the history of the sport, and despite his...

CarlMay 29, 2004

So, raise your hand if you’ve hand-packed wheel bearings more recently than the Carter administration. My hands are still firmly...

CarlMay 28, 2004

You would think that by now I would be able to recognize the warning signs of a creeping obsession before...

CarlMay 26, 2004

I’ve had a revelation. From now on, I’m going to schedule all major dental work so that I can sit...

CarlMay 25, 2004

A disclaimer on a Dutch e-mail that came my way:De informatie verzonden met dit e-mailbericht is uitsluitend bestemd voor de...

CarlMay 25, 2004

This is so cool. Though somewhat less than self-evident. Enter your favorite musician’s name in the white box (under the...

CarlMay 25, 2004

Getting our annual bout of Apocalyptic Spring Weather, including endless rolling thunder, massive lightning, and hail the size of mini...

CarlMay 23, 2004

Don’t know how this book slipped under my radar — maybe I thought it would be too much like “Carter...

CarlMay 22, 2004

Just thought I should share, once again, that it’s probably best to self-censor what you’re listening to on the iPod...