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Year: 2003

336 posts

  • 2004 interpretation of the number December 30, 2003
    Here’s my email away message while i’m gone from work: 2004 will be an interesting year. Such a nice even number that you can easily divide into many slices of pizza. 2003 was a bit more hard to slice pizzas…
  • Cubs are World Series bound December 30, 2003
    This is so exciting to hear non-Cubs players talking about how the Chicago Cubs are a “World Series Team.” And you GOTTA love Todd Walker for turning down a starting position with the Indians to be a bench player for…
  • My holiday card, what should i do? December 29, 2003
    I’m looking for ideas for my holiday card which is gonna be really late. It’ll probably be sent out in January. Which of these January Holidays would make a good card?
  • where are the stars? December 28, 2003
    Is there something that city dwellers are missing by not being able to see the stars every night? Do we miss the context of where we live?
  • recently acquired books December 28, 2003
    This Book Will Change Your Life: 365 Daily Instructions for Hysterical Living by Benrik A Man, a Can, a Plan: 50 Great Guy Meals Even You Can Make by David Joachim Education of an E-Designer by Steven Heller The Evolution…
  • Why do phones have only one ear? December 20, 2003
    All home phones should be stereo phones. It’s so bizarre to be using only one ear.
  • C.R.A.P. Critical Response to Art Product December 16, 2003
    A hilarious way to help you with art critiques. With the Instant Art Critique Phrase Generator, you need never again feel at a loss for commentary or √¨insights.√Æ Soon you can produce CRAP critiques as easily and fluently as anyone…
  • push buttons are fascinating December 16, 2003
    I’m sitting here absolutely fascinated by the tab button on my keyboard. You push it down and it pops back up. It’s like a five-year-old being entertained by all the buttons at museum exhibits. What is it with our fascination…
  • new word for cool: shibby December 15, 2003
    It’s so shibb-a-licious!
  • no abusive language at the DMV December 11, 2003
    I got my new drivers license today at the State Center in Downtown Chicago today. Inside they had signs all over the place saying: PLEASENO ABUSIVELANGUAGEOR CONDUCTwill be toleratedand may be cause forremoval and/or arrest
  • poem for the sticky tangerine December 10, 2003
    My hands used to be clean, but then this tangerine became a juiceball machine and destroyer of all hygiene. Once so tasty and juicy, now just messy and goosey. It’s all over the freakin place on my nose ears and…
  • Black & white film vs. digital December 10, 2003
    Instead of shooting digital photos with a dinky camera, why not shoot black and white with a SLR? Film can cost under $2.00 a roll. You’ll get super high quality. They say that digital cameras will have to be 12…
  • Drink for champions served in trophies December 9, 2003
    Bars should serve a “champions shot” in these little trophies.
  • Poem for the neglected elevator December 2, 2003
    Oh neglected elevator smells of dead alligator. Graphitti scrawled on the wall looking like a urinal stall. Inside we stand so nervous did the elevator just go out of service? Will someone please lend a hand for this elevator that…
  • Ode to Elevator December 2, 2003
    Oh elevator, so nice and clean. Oh elevator, no clutter to be seen. No papers, no shoes No clutter, nor booze. Just a pure smooth machine giving us efficiency
  • New spudart.org design. New features. December 1, 2003
    As you can see, spudart.org has a new look. I’m still making fine tuning changes here and there, so if you see any bugs or have any suggestions, I’d love to hear them. There will be many new features to…
  • Vote in the loony poll: Most popular silly word November 26, 2003
    What is the most commonly searched absurd word? * absurd * bonkers * crazy * cuckoo * foolish * freaky * goofy * idiotic * insane * loony * odd * pyscho * silly * screwy * outrageous * wacky…
  • winter = no umbrellas November 25, 2003
    Yesterday in Chicago it snowed a bit. I’d much rather have cold and snow than 40s and rain. One of the many nice things about winter is not having to always have an umbrella on hand.
  • Must be great to live in Alabama November 25, 2003
    You always get to have your state first in the list of pull-down menu on the web.
  • Tickets for spelling errors on signs November 24, 2003
    In addition to tickets for complaining about cold weather, I’m gonna make up some tickets for public punctuation/spelling/grammar errors. We can sit here and complain all we want about how public signs have silly errors (which is always fun), but…
  • each digit on my middle finger is exactly one inch November 22, 2003
    It comes in quite HANDY for measuring things.
  • “Never underestimate the power of a well-timed bathroom break” November 21, 2003
    -matt maldre
  • Zip Code requests at stores: 99701 Zip Code Campaign November 19, 2003
    Whenever a cashier asks for your zip code, it would be fun to give them a zip code for some barren unpopulated place in Alaska. So now we start the 99701 Zip Code Campaign. Give every cashier the zipe code…
  • Idea: elevator indicator if people are inside November 18, 2003
    You hit the up button for an elevator. You wait. Elevator dings. You stand by the door, and then accidentally get in the way of people exiting the elevator. Oops! Yeah, most of the time you don’t let this occur.…
  • A universal category system for everyone’s blog posts November 18, 2003
    It would be alot easier to surf blogs, if everyone had a consistent category structure. That way, I can read all the posts about a particular topic I’m interested in. Many people post about a wide variety of things, some…
  • post to the shoutbox November 16, 2003
    say anything you wish about the spudart.org website
  • what if you dunked your hair in a bucket of windex? November 14, 2003
    would your hair become sparkly clean?
  • My friend, Library November 14, 2003
    Awww, Library. Such a good old friend, Library. Always there for you. Always so willing to give you knowledge. But Library doesn’t brag or show off its knowledge. Library just sits there and lets you come in. You ask Library…
  • Buying an inexpensive pair of headphones ($5-$20) November 13, 2003
    To achieve a wider range of sound, look at the fine print on the packaging to see what the frequency range is (the Hz). The first number is the bass (the lower the better). The second number is the high…
  • Laura’s Virtual Studio November 8, 2003
    http://www.artlaura.com/ Laura’s website
  • unlikely moose communicates November 8, 2003
    http://www.unlikelymoose.com/My twin brother’s website

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