Bride of Rain Dog |
Just so there's no confusion or rumor-mongering, here's a picture:That's Melanie's hand. And yes, that ring on it means what you think it does. I now qualify for one of those severe debt ...
Posted by Bruco on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 05:55:00 PST |
Puttin' on the Dog |
Melanie and I have never backed down from an opportunity to make our lives more complicated or stressful. The purchase of a house and the painting, moving, and repair it brought nearly drove us...
Posted by Bruco on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:17:00 PST |
Goin' out West |
I never get what I deserve. It seems like my friends have an uncanny knack for making people moderately famous, but the good luck isn't working on me.
My friend Jamie was writing partners...
Posted by Bruco on Tue, 15 May 2007 01:17:00 PST |
House Where Nobody Lives |
Recently Melanie and I have undertaken the Great American Dream: accumulating the largest debt of our lives. Yes, house shopping.
Most of the houses we've looked at have current residents...
Posted by Bruco on Thu, 03 May 2007 08:34:00 PST |
Coney Island Baby |
The other day the girlfriend and I were planning an expedition to her (sorta) hometown of Jackson, MI. You can't go to Jackson without going to Coney Island for a coney hot dog, since that's wh...
Posted by Bruco on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:09:00 PST |
In the Colosseum |
The other day I received paperwork in the mail about my ten-year high school reunion. It's coming up in July.
I have a lot of work to do.
Look at these pathetic, spindly arms.&nbs...
Posted by Bruco on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 11:53:00 PST |
Murder in the Red Barn |
Yesterday I was in a local grocery store picking up a six-pack of Arcadia IPA and a card for my girlfriend. She's been having a rough week at work and I wanted to do something to show her I care...
Posted by Bruco on Fri, 16 Mar 2007 06:53:00 PST |
Quitting Smoking Part 38: The Quickening |
I quit smoking over a week ago. That means for over seven days I haven't had a cigarette. A cool, sweet tube of tobacco, smoldering away happily between my soothed lips. A reassuring...
Posted by Bruco on Sat, 19 Aug 2006 01:29:00 PST |
Dental Care and Larceny in Los Angeles |
Last night I sauntered over to my hotel sink to perform my nightly ritual of tooth-brushing, face-washing, and Travis Bickle impression. But my toothbrush was gone.
The cleaning staff at the hot...
Posted by Bruco on Wed, 07 Jun 2006 08:31:00 PST |
