wheatblog

personal weblog of James "Wheatbread" Martin

Month: May, 2008

Cutting down on the caffeine…

I’ve been a rampant soda drinker all my life. As a kid and young adult, my flavor of choice was Dr. Pepper. In recent years, to fight the mid-life spread, I’ve switched to Diet Coke. I like the taste of soda, but, for me, it’s mostly a caffeine-delivery method. I don’t have too many fears [...]

Two Tares vids

A little ego-surfing this past weekend turned up two videos by The Tares (some mp3s here), a band I played in back in 1999. These are both with the original bassist and drummer (i.e. before I joined the band). But they’re still fun. The first track is called “Corvairs.” The second is “Waiver.”

Today is Gina’s first Mother’s Day

This pic is from back in March (we didn’t take any today). But I wanted to post something to commemorate the day:

“There’s a pattern emerging here”

Hard-working Americans come in lots of educational backgrounds and colors (in case you didn’t know). Hillary Clinton’s current attempt at overtly dividing us into such neat, classist and racist categories is just one more reason she’s unfit to lead the country. That and the constant lying, of course. HC has done a good job, so [...]