Comments on: Everything is Exactly the Same http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/ Brian Spaeth's Dot Com Website Blog Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Kingsley Le Corbusier http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8651 Kingsley Le Corbusier Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:40:34 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8651 I think if you were a weatherman it'd be more ironic. Or if you lived in a place where there was a hurricane season. I think if you were a weatherman it'd be more ironic. Or if you lived in a place where there was a hurricane season.

]]> By: Brian http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8650 Brian Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:30:29 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8650 Oh I have been for years - was just pointing the irony. Oh I have been for years – was just pointing the irony.

]]> By: Kingsley Le Corbusier http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8649 Kingsley Le Corbusier Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:24:50 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8649 The most common usage is "gale force winds".<br><br>Congrats! The most common usage is “gale force winds”.

Congrats!

]]> By: Brian http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8644 Brian Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:23:49 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8644 Yeah that would be great - maybe I should leave one slot for that. Yeah that would be great – maybe I should leave one slot for that.

]]> By: Brian http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8648 Brian Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:21:47 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8648 Is gale another word for storm? I'm serious - I have no idea.<br><br>PS Per the WGA rulebook, I'm technically a professional writer. Is gale another word for storm? I'm serious – I have no idea.

PS Per the WGA rulebook, I'm technically a professional writer.

]]> By: Kingsley Le Corbusier http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8643 Kingsley Le Corbusier Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:18:51 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8643 Brian, if I pose for an intriguing B&W head shot and plaster a red WSM? along the side, can my face go in the sidebar rotation? It's actually my life-long goal. Brian, if I pose for an intriguing B&W head shot and plaster a red WSM? along the side, can my face go in the sidebar rotation? It's actually my life-long goal.

]]> By: Kingsley Le Corbusier http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8647 Kingsley Le Corbusier Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:17:08 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8647 A friend's mother named their dumb little dog (some sort of cock-a-poodle or something) Stormy because her name (the mother's) is Gail, and for her entire life she'd wanted to be known by the (ahem...horrible) nickname Stormy (get it? Gail=Gale=Stormy?). Of course she doesn't tell anyone this, but my friend offered up the info right away. A friend's mother named their dumb little dog (some sort of cock-a-poodle or something) Stormy because her name (the mother's) is Gail, and for her entire life she'd wanted to be known by the (ahem…horrible) nickname Stormy (get it? Gail=Gale=Stormy?). Of course she doesn't tell anyone this, but my friend offered up the info right away.

]]> By: Brian http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8646 Brian Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:53:24 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8646 She only comes around on rare occasions, and when she does it's a better place. That's gold, miss. She only comes around on rare occasions, and when she does it's a better place. That's gold, miss.

]]> By: becky_b http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8645 becky_b Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:49:08 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8645 I just named our new Yorkie "Princess Chewbacca Puppyface" so as to cause shame upon the rest of the members of my family every time they have to tell someone the dog's name. And if they try to say the dog's name is Chewy I say "Nuh uh uhh, tell them her FULL NAME." This has not yet grown old, and I don't imagine it ever will. I just named our new Yorkie “Princess Chewbacca Puppyface” so as to cause shame upon the rest of the members of my family every time they have to tell someone the dog's name. And if they try to say the dog's name is Chewy I say “Nuh uh uhh, tell them her FULL NAME.” This has not yet grown old, and I don't imagine it ever will.

]]> By: NDEddieMac http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8653 NDEddieMac Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:22:08 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8653 Where's Otis? Where's Otis?

]]> By: Kingsley Le Corbusier http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8657 Kingsley Le Corbusier Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:14:13 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8657 All things move towards their end. All things move towards their end.

]]> By: alexiskn http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8656 alexiskn Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:52:31 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8656 pretty sure Boney thinks I'm dying lately... which i suppose i am, <br>technically. pretty sure Boney thinks I'm dying lately… which i suppose i am,
technically.

]]> By: Boney http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8652 Boney Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:43:36 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8652 my cat's name is Milo<br><br>I've had dogs named: Baron, Hobo, Nick, Jesse, Muppet, Cinnamon, Riley and Sizzle.<br><br>yay for me! my cat's name is Milo

I've had dogs named: Baron, Hobo, Nick, Jesse, Muppet, Cinnamon, Riley and Sizzle.

yay for me!

]]> By: Boney http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8655 Boney Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:42:25 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8655 get well soon alexiskn! get well soon alexiskn!

]]> By: Kingsley Le Corbusier http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-8654 Kingsley Le Corbusier Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:13:20 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-8654 My dog's name is Sasha, because I like real names and not things like Kismet or Cowboy or (and I swear these are all names I've heard at the park) Skywalker. She is alternately called Gorda (a Spanish term of endearment meaning "fatty") or Nena (Spanish for "kid"). It's a long story, but it has do with my Argentine ex-. <br><br>I was actually just thinking about this morning while I was running (I don't run with music - I worry about cars jumping the sidewalk or something like that. I'm paranoid.), and I decided I'd really like to name a dog Kingsley*. It would be pretty douchey, I'm sure, so I'd probably decide against it. Other fantastic names I'd eventually decide were way to hip for their own good would be Fox (for explanation see Michel Houellebecq's novel <i>The Possibility of an Island</i>, or <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsXkjkC5OxI" rel="nofollow">this</a> song that's a tribute to Fox by Iggy Pop) and Iggy, because of the great Iggy Pop and the Stooges song "I Wanna Be Your Dog." People would either mishear it as Ziggy (which would suck) or immediately get the reference and not think it's funny. <br><br>*Kingsley, by the by, is not my real name. I wish it were, but I also feel like I wouldn't live up to Kingsley Amis's standards. My dog's name is Sasha, because I like real names and not things like Kismet or Cowboy or (and I swear these are all names I've heard at the park) Skywalker. She is alternately called Gorda (a Spanish term of endearment meaning “fatty”) or Nena (Spanish for “kid”). It's a long story, but it has do with my Argentine ex-.

I was actually just thinking about this morning while I was running (I don't run with music – I worry about cars jumping the sidewalk or something like that. I'm paranoid.), and I decided I'd really like to name a dog Kingsley*. It would be pretty douchey, I'm sure, so I'd probably decide against it. Other fantastic names I'd eventually decide were way to hip for their own good would be Fox (for explanation see Michel Houellebecq's novel The Possibility of an Island, or this song that's a tribute to Fox by Iggy Pop) and Iggy, because of the great Iggy Pop and the Stooges song “I Wanna Be Your Dog.” People would either mishear it as Ziggy (which would suck) or immediately get the reference and not think it's funny.

*Kingsley, by the by, is not my real name. I wish it were, but I also feel like I wouldn't live up to Kingsley Amis's standards.

]]> By: Kingsley Le Corbusier http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-6623 Kingsley Le Corbusier Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:40:34 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-6623 I think if you were a weatherman it'd be more ironic. Or if you lived in a place where there was a hurricane season. I think if you were a weatherman it'd be more ironic. Or if you lived in a place where there was a hurricane season.

]]> By: Brian http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-6622 Brian Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:30:29 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-6622 Oh I have been for years - was just pointing the irony. Oh I have been for years – was just pointing the irony.

]]> By: Kingsley Le Corbusier http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-6620 Kingsley Le Corbusier Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:24:50 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-6620 The most common usage is "gale force winds".<br><br>Congrats! The most common usage is “gale force winds”.

Congrats!

]]> By: Brian http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-6621 Brian Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:23:49 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-6621 Yeah that would be great - maybe I should leave one slot for that. Yeah that would be great – maybe I should leave one slot for that.

]]> By: Brian http://www.brian23.com/everything-is-exactly-the-same/#comment-6619 Brian Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:21:47 +0000 http://www.brian23.com/?p=1950#comment-6619 Is gale another word for storm? I'm serious - I have no idea.<br><br>PS Per the WGA rulebook, I'm technically a professional writer. Is gale another word for storm? I'm serious – I have no idea.

PS Per the WGA rulebook, I'm technically a professional writer.

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