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A meme a day or some such thing…

Just got tagged by MJ to do this meme-ey-thing and she basically dared me.. so here ya go lady.. more dirt than ya ever wanted to know! 😉

What were you doing 10 years ago?

January 1996, San Francisco:

The scary thing is that its not horribly different than now. Granted it was a different boyfriend and different digs, and slightly different job, but not like I was moose herding in Alaska… At that time I was still dating my now ex Lance and living in this tackey little apartment in the Haight (though it did have a great view and handy location – but ugly as hell and was tormented by the Landlord’s bitch of a daughter). At the time I was still at Apple however I was working on the Java VM for the Mac OS (Mac OS 9 at the time – MRJ) after having just left Copeland team (10 buck for the first person to know what the hell that was). Not remembering much more than that bout the time..

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Unconscious Mutterings – Week 59

1. Wife:: Husband
2. Criminal:: Defense
3. Campaign:: Trail
4. Infection:: Cooties
5. Portland:: Marriage
6. NASCAR:: PBR and Tank Tops
7. IMAX:: To Fly
8. Martian:: Marvin
9. Nike:: Swoosh
10. Trial:: By Fire

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Unconscious Mutterings – Week 48_2

1. Vintage:: OLD
2. Longing:: For home
3. Specimen:: Abba (Go see Pricilla, Queen of the Desert and you’ll know what I mean)
4. Mock:: Turtle neck
5. Shit:: Cartman
6. Friday::
7. Cruel:: And Unusual
8. Insufficient:: Memory
9. Pessimistic:: Negative Nelly
10. Grin:: and bear it

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Friday 5 (from last week)

1. List your five favorite beverages.:
   
   
   
   1. Milk
      
   2. Bailey’s
      
   3. Lemon Drop
      
   4. Bombay Sapphire and Tonic
      
   5. A Black and Tan
      
   
   
2. List your five favorite websites.:
   
   
   
   1. Der Spiegel
      
   2. Creative Cow
      
   3. Google News
      
   4. VersionTracker
      
   5. Slash-Dot
      
   
   
3. List your five favorite snack foods.
   
   
   
   1. Cheetos (Crunchey – not Puffy)
      
   2. Those Vegetable Chips (don’t remember the name)
      
   3. Wassabi Peanuts
      
   4. Those Japanese Crackers
      
   5. Twizlers! 🙂
      
   
   
4. List your five favorite board and/or card games.
   
   
   
   1. Trivial Pursuit
      
   2. Cranium
      
   3. Chess
      
   4. Solitaire
      
   5. Jenga
      
   
   
5. List your five favorite computer and/or game system games. (I really don’t play computer games so this is tough
   
   
   
   1. Sim City
      
   2. The Simms
      
   3. Spaceward Ho!
      
   4. MacXword
      
   5. Dark Castle (from LONG ago 😉 )
      
   
   

Unconscious Mutterings – Week 46

1. Exchange:: Rate
2. Parental Advisory:: Rap
3. Blowout:: Sale
4. Spider:: Man
5. Happy:: Face
6. Intense:: Pleasure
7. Corrupt:: Bush
8. Got:: Milk?
9. Crude:: Rude and Disgusting
10. Three::’s company

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Unconscious Mutterings – Week 43

1. Scrooge:: Dickens
2. Ribbon:: Yellow
3. Physical:: Pain
4. Income:: Disposable
5. Dream:: Scape
6. Notebook:: Computer
7. Disney:: Lion King
8. Combo:: Drive
9. Booty:: Pirate
10. Skin:: Cancer