http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ en Vox Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:53:54 -0800 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/fern-gully-on-steroids.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Doug McIntire) http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/fern-gully-on-steroids.html?_c=feed-rss http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/fern-gully-on-steroids.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:53:54 -0800 I took my family to see Avatar earlier this week. That includes a 14-year-old girl, a 21-year-old boy and parents who are…well, let’s just say were older. Universally, the four of us walked out in agreement that it was a good movie. Although th... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/fern-gully-on-steroids.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa968a4d5a00030123ddce77a7860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> movie avatar steroids fern gully http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/bad-banking-in-a-recession.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Doug McIntire) http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/bad-banking-in-a-recession.html?_c=feed-rss http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/bad-banking-in-a-recession.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:17:48 -0800 I went into a bank today to exchange five $20 bills for a $100 bill. The teller was very friendly and quite polite and asked me if I had an account there. I replied that I did not. She proceeded to tell me that they did not exchange money unless ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/bad-banking-in-a-recession.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa968a4d5a00030123f17c2cee860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> customer service banking http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/a-cold-day-to-ride.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Doug McIntire) http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/a-cold-day-to-ride.html?_c=feed-rss http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/a-cold-day-to-ride.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 11 Oct 2009 16:09:23 -0700 This weekend, my buddy Randall and his new wife came down from Dallas and stayed with us. He brought his motorcycle, hoping that we would be able to get out and ride. The weather didn’t look like it was going to cooperate, rain being the theme of... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/a-cold-day-to-ride.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa968a4d5a00030123f16b5443860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> motorcycle riding cold weather http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/its-that-time-of-year-again.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Doug McIntire) http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/its-that-time-of-year-again.html?_c=feed-rss http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/its-that-time-of-year-again.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 10 Sep 2009 07:51:57 -0700 We’re already into the second week of September and I realize that NaNoWriMo is almost here. That’s right – the National Novel Writing Month. The idea is that you write 50,000 words in the month of November. That comes out to 1,667 words a day an... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/its-that-time-of-year-again.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa968a4d5a00030110186eeb0c860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> writing nanowrimo national novel writing month http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/one-of-the-best-shows-ive-seen-this-year.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Doug McIntire) http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/one-of-the-best-shows-ive-seen-this-year.html?_c=feed-rss http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/one-of-the-best-shows-ive-seen-this-year.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 12 Jul 2009 09:02:24 -0700 Heaven Below is a four-man band that plays hard rock music and hails from Los Angles, California. The band is lead by lead vocalist and guitarist, Patrick Kennison, formally of Union Underground. Drummer Chad Clark, guitarist Jesse Billson, and b... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/one-of-the-best-shows-ive-seen-this-year.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa968a4d5a00030110167244c8860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> rock rock and roll hard rock rock band http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/the-hunger-games-by-suzanne-collins.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Doug McIntire) http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/the-hunger-games-by-suzanne-collins.html?_c=feed-rss http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/the-hunger-games-by-suzanne-collins.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 05 Jul 2009 20:51:29 -0700 I just got finished reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. Nicely done. I've been reading a lot of crappy stuff lately and this book was a very pleasant surprise! I really enjoyed it. I even got on Amazon.com to leave a review. The review i... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/the-hunger-games-by-suzanne-collins.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa968a4d5a0003011016a8ed8b860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> teen young adult hunger hunger games http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/freakin-cj.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Doug McIntire) http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/freakin-cj.html?_c=feed-rss http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/freakin-cj.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:18:31 -0700 CJ is a dog. He’s a black lab that used to belong to us, but now resides with Maria’s sister. He’s a good dog, but he’s old and now deaf. And he’s overweight too, but not as much as he was before we inherited him from Maria’s other sister. Yes, h... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/freakin-cj.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa968a4d5a00030110161e11f5860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> spoiled cj dog sitting http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/the-last-day-of-school-and-ice-cream.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Doug McIntire) http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/the-last-day-of-school-and-ice-cream.html?_c=feed-rss http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/the-last-day-of-school-and-ice-cream.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 06 Jun 2009 12:21:56 -0700 My sister reminded me this week of a tradition we used to have that I’d forgotten about. When I was a kid, I used to ride the bus to school. On the last day of school, the bus would stop at the local Tastee Freeze for ice cream. It was always a b... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/the-last-day-of-school-and-ice-cream.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa968a4d5a0003011018318eff860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> school ice cream tradition last day of school http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/las-vegas-baby.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Doug McIntire) http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/las-vegas-baby.html?_c=feed-rss http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/las-vegas-baby.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 13 May 2009 18:13:58 -0700 Wow. I’ve been to Reno. I’ve been to Lake Tahoe. But I’ve never been to Las Vegas. I was totally unprepared for the experience. Maria has been to Vegas three or four times before, so she knew what to expect, though she discovered a lot of changes... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/las-vegas-baby.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa968a4d5a0003011017c46bdd860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> las vegas star trek gambling treasure island luxor casinos venetian caesar's palace circus circus mgm grand i dream of genie the imperial palace the flamingo http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/the-womens-restroom.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Doug McIntire) http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/the-womens-restroom.html?_c=feed-rss http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/the-womens-restroom.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:40:59 -0700 So, I have to ask; how does a boy need to be before it’s not okay to go into the women’s restroom with his mom? Tonight, I swear, I was going into the men’s restroom, and as I was going in, a group of women were coming out of their restroom. Amon... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://dmac9000.vox.com/library/post/the-womens-restroom.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00fa968a4d5a00030110167de323860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> boys restrooms women's