Monthly Archives May 2008

As a Ribbon

The young couple were pleased with their apartment in Lakeview Oregon. The rooms were small, but there was a deck connected to the bedroom. Nathan and Sarah Tate owned few things, and lived out of their trunks, and they used the trunks as furniture. Their rooms received the sun evenly. They [...]

Fry and Laurie

we don’t care whose ass we kick, and if we’re ever all alone, we’ll just stand in front of the mirror and try to kick our own.

Yes

Crosby scores 2 to lift Penguins to 3-2 win in Game 3
PITTSBURGH (AP) -The Penguins are 0-for-The Joe but downright perfect at home.
After two shutout losses to the Red Wings in Detroit’s Joe Louis Arena, Sidney Crosby scored Pittsburgh’s first two goals of the Stanley Cup finals and carried the Penguins to a 3-2 victory [...]

No

Osgood blanks Pens again; Red Wings halfway to Cup
DETROIT (AP) -If the Red Wings keep this up, the next time they perform back in Hockeytown could be along a parade route.
Producing timely offense and perfectionist defense, Detroit is not only beating the Pittsburgh Penguins, they are shutting them out.
With first-period goals from Brad Stuart and [...]

No

Samuelsson, Red Wings beat Penguins in Cup opener.

LOUDQUIETLOUD: A FILM ABOUT THE PIXIES

Watched this documentary on the Sundance Channel the other day. I never knew Black Francis‘(*) name was Charles.
Bloody your hands on a cactus tree
Wipe it on your dress and send it to me
Sitting here wishing on a cement floor
Just wishing that I had just something you wore

Mulder

Men want to be him, women love him. Fox, Fox Mulder. You’re a damned good looking man.

Yes

Penguins rout Flyers 6-0 for Stanley Cup trip 
PITTSBURGH (AP) -Sid and The Kids are off to the Stanley Cup finals, thanks to a dominating run by a younger-than-young Pittsburgh Penguins team that has taken only two seasons to transform itself from one of the NHL’s worst to one of its best.
Ryan Malone, the one Penguins [...]

Novel

I think I want to write a novel, or at least a really long short story. I dug through my memory box, and found many elements for a good story. Wish me luck.
update:
Frére,
I joined an informal writing group, a salon, so to speak. We shall see what becomes of it. Each [...]

No

Flyers stay alive, force Game 5 back in Pittsburgh
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -A fast start by the Philadelphia Flyers gave way to a very nervous ending.
When it was over, they were still alive and happily facing what many figured was an unlikely return trip to Pittsburgh.
Joffrey Lupul scored the first of Philadelphia’s three first-period goals Thursday night [...]

Yes

Penguins move to brink of Cup finals with 4-1 win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -Ryan Whitney’s wide smile told several stories.
He and the Pittsburgh Penguins are one win away from the Stanley Cup finals, and the path was paved by his goal that was three months in the making. Quick strikes by Whitney and Marian Hossa raised the [...]

Yes

Talbot’s game-winner pushes Penguins past Flyers 4-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) -Losing on an Evgeni Malkin goal, or Sidney Crosby goal, the Philadelphia Flyers might understand.
Losing to the Pittsburgh Penguins on fourth-line forward Max Talbot’s goal will be very difficult for the Flyers to deal with, especially in a series that is fast slipping away from them.
Talbot, a [...]

Yes

Malkin’s 2 goals lead flyin’ Penguins past Flyers, 4-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) -Evgeni Malkin scored two dazzling goals 5 minutes apart to give Pittsburgh a two-goal lead, after Sidney Crosby tied it, and the Penguins rode their two big stars to a 4-2 victory over cross-state rival Philadelphia in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals Friday [...]

Yes

Hossa’s OT goal gives Penguins 3-2 win, ends Rangers season
PITTSBURGH (AP) -So much for the talk a team as young as the Pittsburgh Penguins couldn’t advance this far in the playoffs. So much for the speculation Marian Hossa couldn’t score big postseason goals.
So much for the New York Rangers, too, whose decided edge in experience [...]

Fashion

Everyone that knows me knows I love fashion.  Check out how comic book costumes have influenced haute couture: