Posted in Fun on Dec 18th, 2007 2 Comments »
This post over at Midascode will make you chuckle and look at every website you visit a little more closely. It turns out even the most benign domain name could have an unfortunate, albeit hilarious alternate translation.
Here’s a sampling of the full list:
ExpertsExchange.com –> ExpertSexchange.com
WhoRepresents.com –> WhorePresents.com
TherapistFinder.com –> TheRapistFinder.com
PenIsland.net –> PenisLand.net
ChooseSpain.com –> ChoosesPain.com
GoTahoe.com –> GotAHoe.com
So [...]
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Posted in Fun, Technology on Nov 18th, 2007 No Comments »
My first holiday purchase this year is a Magellan Maestro 3200 Auto Navigation System. I will be traveling to Nashville the weekend of Thanksgiving and this should come in handy. It’s a great deal at under $170, a full $100 off retail. My new job will most likely require a significant amount of travel all [...]
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I was able to procure a copy of the Wal-Mart Black Friday circular, but won’t be posting it here due to Wal-Mart’s legal threats regarding the matter. However I will share with you the deals I will be trying to grab at my local Wal-Mart this upcoming Friday. The sale is from 5am -11am, however [...]
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Posted in Fun, Wish List on Nov 17th, 2007 1 Comment »
This coming week kicks off the holiday shopping season for 2007 and retailers across the country are preparing for all out war on Friday, the first day after Thanksgiving. I plan to be out in the trenches Friday morning to see what kind of deals I can pick up. Most retailers aren’t posting their sales [...]
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Posted in Fun on Oct 10th, 2007 No Comments »
The contestants of Top Chef Miami will be dishing about the behind the scenes action from their culinary competition during a reunion show being broadcast tonight at 10pm Eastern on Bravo. The promo clips being shown on Bravo this week definitely look interesting as the contestants seem to bash on Hung and his lack of [...]
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Posted in Entertainment, Fun on Oct 7th, 2007 No Comments »
I decided to take a little road trip to the Four Winds Casino on Saturday and had a good time playing craps, and won a couple hundred dollars too. But the one disappointing part of the night was when I was all finished at the tables around 10pm I decided to grab a bite to [...]
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Posted in Fun on Oct 4th, 2007 1 Comment »
I picked up a bunch of Michigan apples from the store yesterday. One of the perks of living in West Michigan is the wonderful produce, particularly blueberries and apples that are grown all over the area. I decided this year to attempt making an apple pie from scratch with all the apples I bought. As [...]
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I have contributed two $25 Barnes & Noble Gift Cards to a contest being offered by John Chow. He is competing with ShoeMoney.com to see who can gain the most RSS subscribers during the month of October. The loser has to put a very embarrassing link to the other’s page on their homepage. I am [...]
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Posted in Fun on Oct 3rd, 2007 No Comments »
The Top Chef Finale was exciting and had a lot of surprises in it including celebrity chefs stepping in as sous chefs for the three finalists - Hung, Casey and Dale. I think the judging was the least brutal on this episode, perhaps because the dishes were just that good, which came at the perfect [...]
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Posted in Fun on Oct 3rd, 2007 No Comments »
Top Chef Miami is a culinary competition on the Bravo TV network that I watch regularly. The show pits chef contestants against each other each week in a cooking competition - the chef with the worst dish goes home. Tonight is part two of the Finale and the winner will be announced life during [...]
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