Monthly Archives: October 2009

Why I will vote against my current state rep

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Runaway Jim

My current state representative, Joanne Giannini, has helped out our neighborhood greatly. She works with a neighborhood group with which I work (and also run their website). However, she has recently gone crazy with the fight against indoor prostitution. She … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready for Festival 8

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Runaway Jim

I’m sitting here prepping some stuff for our as yet to be announced group costume (though if you follow me and the people I’m sharing the RV with, you can probably figure it out). I’ve got a lot going through … Continue reading →

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Theobroma at 1 Year

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Runaway Jim

The other night we visited with some friends. I brought over a couple bottles of beer to share with them. One of those was a bottle of Dogfish Head Theobroma from the first batch. The beer had originally been a … Continue reading →

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Upgraded Site

Posted on October 17, 2009 by Runaway Jim

As I’m sure you can tell, my site is quite different. You’re going to have to bear with the look while I figure out what I’m going to do about the theme. The old theme I used, K2, seems to … Continue reading →

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Why You Should Boycott Monster Energy Drink

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Runaway Jim

It’s rare that I call for an outright boycott of a product or company, but this is one of those cases where it is most definitely called for. You see, up in the very small town of Morrisville, Vermont, there … Continue reading →

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Phish Musical Halloween Costume Thoughts

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Runaway Jim

All the buzz around Phish is now about their new flash site that has them killing off albums until the last one remains. Supposedly, the last one remaining will be the album that they play for their musical costume on … Continue reading →

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Best Super Mario Bros. Theme Ever

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Runaway Jim

This has got to be one of the best renditions of the Super Mario Bros. theme song I have ever seen (and I’ve seen a bunch of them on all sorts of instruments). The band is from Brazil and calls … Continue reading →

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