Archive | December, 2008

30 December 2008 ~ 38 Comments

Nostradamus said 2009 will be a year of MEGA FAIL.

I am going to say this with as much exultation and relief as it’s possible to contain in words–It’s over. The pother, the binge eating/drinking, the traffic and cramming for presents to buy; all of it is over.

Now aside from New Year’s eve, I pretty much have nothing else left to look forward to besides, [...]

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19 December 2008 ~ 6 Comments

My Christmas. Financially.

Here’s a sad, sad truth about me: I stopped enjoying Christmas after I turned ten. Looking back at the Christmases before that time, as a kid, what’s not to love? There’s Christmas vacation from school, lots of food at home, money from my godparents and really awesome gifts from relatives! I mean Pau’s mom who [...]

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09 December 2008 ~ 8 Comments

Vultures and balls.

Yesterday, my friend Garret invited me, three other guys and a girl to celebrate one of his recent purchases – A billiards table. Now, just so you have an idea as to what kind of neighborhood I live in, buying a billiards table is tantamount to buying a brand new car and is, of course, [...]

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