Author Archives: robchristopher

Since today is a National Day of Mourning for Ford, the vast majority of our customers (i.e. Federal and State of IL employees) have the day off. Whereas here I am, bright and early at the office. Ugh. What a … Continue reading →

Using my day-timer, I was able to create a tally of all the movies I watched in 2006. I watched 164.

mevthem  requested I post the entire Dodo Greene album, so here ya go. DODO GREENE: My Hour of Need As I previously wrote, it’s very very hard to find now (unless you’re willing to shell out $55 on eBay) but … Continue reading →

In a short while, Andy and I will be going over to Joey’s in order to get properly sauced and bid farewell to 2006. I was meaning to write something about 2006 a lot earlier today, but (lazy me) I … Continue reading →

Seriously, last night I had my first-ever dream involving Barack Obama. I believe I was at his campaign headquarters; only, he hadn’t yet announced he was running yet. Some staffers from Hillary Clinton’s campaign showed up, taunting him with the … Continue reading →

I know what I will be doing on the evening of Saturday, January 27th. I will be watching INLAND EMPIRE. !!!

JING-A-LING 1 1/2 oz. gin 3/4 oz. bourbon 3/4 oz. red vermouth 3/4 oz. cranberry juice Stir in a cocktail shaker with ice until cold, strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with lime twist.

Well, we’re on our way to Indy! I’ll be back Tuesday evening. Happy Festivus everyone!

The new Dengue Fever album is awesome! I got it at Tower Records on Wabash, on their 3rd-to-last day before closing their doors forever. It cost me $1.40.

Slooooow day at work. I’m all caught up with my posts for Chicagoist until after Xmas. Andy & I hop a bus to Indy on Saturday morning. Tonight I’m having fondue over at Steven’s place. I’m shipping the remainder of … Continue reading →