Archive for July, 2001

07/30/2001

  • deciding to stay in boston. go sox.
  • a perfect day on the beach and more newport fun with mike and tom
  • fooled by april and clare burson acoustic at tt the bear’s
  • tom’s new cape house. and the pool and hot tub. and the soon to be completed movie theatre, home gym, office, bar, pool house, and whiffle ball field. i plan on moving in soon.
  • getting our lease renewed, and the coming arrival of the yinner and his big tv and big sofa. we will have the ultimate mack-daddy bachelor pad.
  • lying by the pool, listening to the sox on the radio, passing out in the sun: the ultimate newport hangover cure.
  • the return of nomar. go sox.
  • lance armstrong is the most amazing athelete of the last decade
  • aoife’s friday night gathering with the most random mix of people i’ve ever seen.
  • once again, being tan
  • marky getting engaged

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07/23/2001

  • another free weekend in san francisco
  • high-end stereo shopping with steve
  • kabuto sushi
  • hiking on mount tam
  • the tourist club, a german drinking club in the middle of the woods, complete with oom-pah-pah band, leiderhosen, and pretzels and sausages.
  • taking the redeye back, getting back to boston at 8am, and driving straight to work
  • weekend DVD viewing: unbreakable and finding forrester
  • jasper white’s summer shack
  • bbq/impromptu dance party at gordon and karen’s
  • blueberry harvest powerbars
  • i should sell and market plaintain chips
  • offers

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07/09/2001

  • a week in NYC. i gotta say that i do love that city. just get rid of the yankees and mets.
  • bacardi O. get your O face on.
  • the fact that my friends have made friends with bartenders
  • spending 3 days just walking around the city without anything really to do
  • lunch at mesa grill
  • memento. if you’ve seen it, read this article. pretty cool.
  • finally, after 3+ months, finishing neal stephenson’s cryptonomicon
  • the mcsorley’s shirts that bootsie made
  • cranium, and my mad mad sculpting skills.
  • the sight of me eating wings while butler watches the WNBA. i think that happens with about the same frequency as haley’s comet coming around
  • tom’s performance in newport
  • sort of being tan
  • raydawg, complete with matching shoes, boombox, and uniform with his name on the back, tatoos, his own theme music, and zero skills.
  • discovering that i’m a whole lot better at sega drinking golf than golden tee 2002 drinking golf. man do i suck at that game.

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