Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 6 months ago.
So for two weeks, I had pneumonia ... and Mr. ThirtyWhat had bronchitis. As you can imagine, our house was a cacophony of bone-rattling coughs ... the modern-day equivalent of a TB colony. Our coffee table was a scattered mess of Kleenex boxes, various in...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 7 months ago.
Last Friday, I brought you the joy of "You Have To Burn The Rope" ... Unfortunately, some of you (I'm talking to you, College One) did not enjoy "You Have To Burn The Rope." I have no idea how this could happen ... But, every day dawns with new possibilit...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 7 months ago.
Woo hoo, baby! I felt that one!We were sitting on break and my friend noticed the office plants wiggling ... and within seconds I felt the table start vibrating. I was a senior in high school the last time I felt an earthquake ...Crazy, man ... crazy .....
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 7 months ago.
Damn, people ... am I the only one in Springfield who didn't wake up to this morning's seismic waves Everyone in the blogging community awoke to find their houses shaking at 4 a.m. ... and, as usual, I slept until the alarm went off at 6 o'clock.You know...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 7 months ago.
Here is ThirtyWhat's pet peeve of the week ... Why do people find it necessary to talkon their cellphones while in the grocery storeNow, I'm not talking about the 30 second calls that go like this: "Oh hey! Yeah, I'm in Walmart ... I'll be home in about ...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 7 months ago.
Take a journey with me ... back ... back in time. Back to when video games were video games ... and controllers had two buttons ... one jumped, one fired ... and that's all you needed. Remember staying up all night just to beat Mario Bros Better yet ... ...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 7 months ago.
OMIGOD ... I am so mad. I suppose I can only be mad at myself ... but that doesn't make it any better. So this weekend, I looked online to see who won the 2008 Movie Quotes Quiz over at the SJ-R. Curt Hill of Springfield was the grand-prize winner ... and...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 7 months ago.
I've never made a secret out of the fact that I have PKD. If anything, I wish I could shout it from the rooftops so that anyone who ever hears this diagnosis wouldn't feel so alone.Well, one of the common side effects of PKD is frequent UTIs. For the luck...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 7 months ago.
Most people assume bloggers are just computer geeks who need to get a life. They assume we're narcissistic ego-maniacal jerks-offs who think everyone in the world needs to hear our views on life. Not true.In my humble opinion, Springfield's local bloggers...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 7 months ago.
Like every other Central Illinois resident, I've moved my e-mail over from Insight to Comcast. So, if you need to get ahold of me, please e-mail ThirtyWhat@Comcast.net.StopOh yes, wait a minute Mister PostmanWaitWaaaaaaait Mister PostmanThe Carpenters - ...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 7 months ago.
God, I love movies. In my book, even a bad movie is better than no movie at all. And so the SJ-R's Movie Quote Quiz is right up my alley.This year, I think I've got all of them but this one:"Ground you You stole an airplane from the Air Force.You had a...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 7 months ago.
Ever notice that when you aren't feeling good ... when you really don't want to "chat" ... that's when everyone wants to kibitz Ever notice that when you really don't want to move ... when you want to sit quietly at your desk ... that's when everyone nee...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 7 months ago.
Man, I've been gone awhile. Last Sunday morning around 3 a.m., I started praying to the porcelain god and, even once that unpleasantness had passed, I still felt like crap.Therefore, I drove my sorry ass over to Prompt Care. I got there around 8:04 a.m. ....
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 8 months ago.
Happy St. Paddy's Day ... unless you're an Irish Catholic, in which case you best stop your shenanigans now. The church apparently decided at some point that the holiday had to be celebrated last Saturday so as not to conflict with Holy Monday. From the ...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 8 months ago.
Have you guys seen this websiteI obviously searched on my real name ... not ThirtyWhat ... and this, is what I found out. Man ... I am fucking special ...HowManyOfMe.comThere are 0 people with my name in the U.S.A.How many have your nameCause I'm gonna...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 8 months ago.
Maybe you're Catholic. Maybe you just like Brad Pitt movies. Either way, nearly everyone has heard of the seven deadly sins. Most of us have committed one or two. Hey, some of us have favorites.As a refresher, here are the original deadly sins: 1. Pride 2...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 8 months ago.
Bashing Walmart is fashionable these days ... and I supposes it's amusing to make fun of people and make yourself feel superior in the process. You know what I'm sick of hearing it. You want to bash Walmart on the fact that it drives mom and pop business...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 8 months ago.
When local bloggers are posting their Spring Break To Do Lists and they include "Getting A Tan" and "Going to Florida" ...And you You are spending "spring break" posting about your quest for Girl Scout Cookies.I was cool once, folks ... really ... Glory...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 8 months ago.
For years there were three people in my office whose daughters sold Girl Scout Cookies. It was always awkward because if you ordered from one ... you better have ordered from the others. And hey, that wasn't too terribly bad ... because really, who doesn'...
Posted by OMIGOD - Im ThirtyWHAT? 8 months ago.
Guitar wizard Norman Jeff Healey of Toronto died Sunday of cancer. He was 41. Healey was considered a prodigy and earned numerous Juno and Grammy nominations in the course of his career.He lost both his eyes to retinoblastoma before he was eight months o...
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