Archive for October, 2008

My new bicycle.

Monday, October 27th, 2008

I've been working with my old friends Chris Conklin and Ben Moser on a new project: a blog that focuses on the Triangle area down in my ancestral home of North Carolina. It has the best name in the world: howRDUdoin?

I am Raoul!

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

This was the funniest thing in the world to me when I was eight: Ok, bye.

VALERIEEEEEEEEEEEEE CALLLLLL ON MEEEEEEEEEEEEE

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Here's your Song Of The Day, "Valerie" by Steve Winwood, thanks to the unusual memory of local dork Nick Faber, and the line at Ikea on Sunday. It was me, Nick, Meaghan, some quirkily-named flat-packed furniture on a cart, Stevie Winwood on the house music, and a little baby two ...

The one time I’ll kinda defend Sarah Palin.

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Surely by now you've heard all about how the RNC spent $150,000 on wardrobe for Sarah Palin, and surely it seems pretty ridiculous on its face. Yeah, there's hypocrisy, there's tax issues, there's bad associations with the man who did the personal shopping. I don't want to argue that this ...

A fine facility to be proud of.

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

It's about time I get the recognition I deserve.

Fuck Jim Cramer.

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Plenty of people are still freaking out about Jim Cramer wandering over to the Today Show yesterday to put on his Chicken Little costume. "OMFGZ," our inner thoughts IM to each other, "Jimbo wants us to get out of the stock market! That CAN'T BE GOOD! It's a natural part ...

My roommate, a regular Mark Russell.

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

I did the production side of a handful of videos for my roommate for his hot new website, www.siegelcomedy.com. This was my favorite, even though he decided not to publish it on his site: The costume idea for his Rachel Maddow was my idea, and I'm very pleased with how it turned ...

Strange things are afoot at the Circle K.

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

This email arrived in my inbox overnight: Oh noes! Is it already time for me to be pissing and moaning about getting a haircut again? I should write back and ask her to send me a sports almanac.

Quick grammar lesson.

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Since my last name is Jennings, I'm especially sensitive to the possessive form of nouns that end in "s." Here's the quick rundown: My personal preference: Jennings's Also acceptable: Jennings' This means you're stupid: Jenning's And I thank you.