<?xml version="1.0"  encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Less Serious Business Blog</title><link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/</link><description>I fell in to a burnin' ring of fire. Read all about it.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2008 Blogs4me.com. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only.</copyright><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 02:13:11 EST</pubDate><item><title>'Tis the Season</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/40338/tis_the_season/</link> <description><![CDATA[ http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081128/ap_on_re_us/wal_mart_deat]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 02:13:11 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/40338/tis_the_season/</guid> </item><item><title>Ikigai</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/40287/ikigai/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I managed to get home early enough to catch the last 15 minutes of Oprah.They did a very brief segment on the people of Okinawa, and how hea]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:46:32 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/40287/ikigai/</guid> </item><item><title>Feeding the Piggy</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/40101/feeding_the_piggy/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I'm psyched for this Christmas! Know why? It's simple: I don't have to buy stuff, and people have to buy me stuff.I'm ok with coming off as ]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:33:49 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/40101/feeding_the_piggy/</guid> </item><item><title>35 Days</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/40030/35_days/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Drinking alone is no fun. I only do it to kill the time. I speed home from work because I'm so happy to be out of the abysmal spreadsheets and acro]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:00:27 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/40030/35_days/</guid> </item><item><title>Exciting Times</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/40003/exciting_times/</link> <description><![CDATA[ These certainly are exciting times. There's a lot of buzz going around. People are excited and thrilled with the Obama victory, but carry around their]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 01:35:51 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/40003/exciting_times/</guid> </item><item><title>Sweet Revenge</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/40000/sweet_revenge/</link> <description><![CDATA[ As long as I can remember, I've been a huge fan of revenge movies. I don't know what it is about them...maybe the sacredness of it all: eye for an eye]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 01:08:44 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/40000/sweet_revenge/</guid> </item><item><title>Pallin' around with intellectuals.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39919/pallin_around_with_intellectuals/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I wasn't going to talk about politics, but I couldn't help but notice...Aside from Obama's tremendous victory over racial barriers, he has als]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:30:50 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39919/pallin_around_with_intellectuals/</guid> </item><item><title>The Man in Gray</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39793/the_man_in_gray/</link> <description><![CDATA[ or is it grey?When did everything get so hard line? This site gets its share of religious nutjobs. It's pretty hard not to antago]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 06:50:56 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39793/the_man_in_gray/</guid> </item><item><title>Wait...! Hang on</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39776/wait_hang_on/</link> <description><![CDATA[ You mean to tell me I can buy this washing machine for $399, and the cord to plug it into the wall is an additional $26.99? So hang on...if I buy this]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:41:22 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39776/wait_hang_on/</guid> </item><item><title>Thank you, Mr. Bush</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39719/thank_you_mr_bush/</link> <description><![CDATA[ If it hadn't been for you, sir, and all your ridiculous misdeeds and two stolen elections, this victory could not be possible. The record turn out of ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:52:54 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39719/thank_you_mr_bush/</guid> </item><item><title>This is an Event</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39579/this_is_an_event/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Wow.This is it. This is the eve of a day I've been waiting for, for a long time. Up until friday, the election was the number one thing weighi]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 05:08:52 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39579/this_is_an_event/</guid> </item><item><title>Contingent Upon...</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39547/contingent_upon/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Contingent upon a home inspection, and putting my John Hancock on a phone book's worth of documents, I am a home owner.I'd been actively looki]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 06:27:23 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39547/contingent_upon/</guid> </item><item><title>America-we need more beats.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39458/americawe_need_more_beats/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I went through a brief phase in college where I was facinated by the Beat Generation: Ginsberg, Kerouac, Burroughs, etc.All the squwaking t]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 06:44:24 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39458/americawe_need_more_beats/</guid> </item><item><title>John McCain and the POW cover up</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39281/john_mccain_and_the_pow_cover_up/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Great article:http://www.nationinstitute.org/p/schanberg]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 05:42:32 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39281/john_mccain_and_the_pow_cover_up/</guid> </item><item><title>Stimulus My Package, Baby!</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39195/stimulus_my_package_baby/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Another stimulus package, eh?I can tell you one thing for sure, it better damn well come out by Christmas or you might as well not even bother]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:24:19 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/39195/stimulus_my_package_baby/</guid> </item><item><title>The Decency of Intellect</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38919/the_decency_of_intellect/</link> <description><![CDATA[ What happened to rational thought and intelligence?They must have existed at some point since so many great literary works have survived: The writ]]> </description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:58:49 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38919/the_decency_of_intellect/</guid> </item><item><title>2004</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38881/2004/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I live life in a series of four year increments. I never intended it to be that way, but the cycles and events have sort of proved that things are mor]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:01:26 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38881/2004/</guid> </item><item><title>Gun Hate</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38880/gun_hate/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I'm a gun owner. I love my guns. I also just inherited some guns from my grandfater who was an avid gun collector and plan on getting my pistol permit]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 07:44:37 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38880/gun_hate/</guid> </item><item><title>The New Metallica!</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38870/the_new_metallica/</link> <description><![CDATA[ SUCKS!]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:38:52 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38870/the_new_metallica/</guid> </item><item><title>Is Rock and Roll Dead, or is it Dead to Me?</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38821/is_rock_and_roll_dead_or_is_it_dead_to_me/</link> <description><![CDATA[ It&acirc;&#128;&#153;s a legit question. When you can&acirc;&#128;&#153;t buy a house cuz all your money is spent ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 07:07:37 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38821/is_rock_and_roll_dead_or_is_it_dead_to_me/</guid> </item><item><title>Quick-n-Duuurrty</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38803/quicknduuurrty/</link> <description><![CDATA[ OMG! This war is gonna b expensive! Whatta we gonna do!?Let's make up for the absence of cash by slashing interest rates and let people take o]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:53:33 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38803/quicknduuurrty/</guid> </item><item><title>Whoopie!</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38764/whoopie/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I've lost so much money in stocks and investments over the past week or so that I almost feel rich!]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:24:49 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38764/whoopie/</guid> </item><item><title>90's Mix</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38708/90s_mix/</link> <description><![CDATA[ The perfect mix CD is an endless pursuit. 
]]> </description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 07:35:02 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38708/90s_mix/</guid> </item><item><title>Crying Wolf</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38583/crying_wolf/</link> <description><![CDATA[ My grandmother always relied heavily on the story of the boy who cried wolf as a way to get me to always tell the truth.There are variations t]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:39:38 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38583/crying_wolf/</guid> </item><item><title>Chain Link Stupidity</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38561/chain_link_stupidity/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I received this email forward several times. At first I tried to ignore it, but it just kept festering and scratching at me like that weird torture th]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 02:45:22 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38561/chain_link_stupidity/</guid> </item><item><title>Lazy Eyed Conspiracy</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38453/lazy_eyed_conspiracy/</link> <description><![CDATA[ So I'm not the only one who has noticed one of McCain's eyes has recently started being all droopy and weird. This is creepy in so many ways. Did he h]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 01:07:27 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38453/lazy_eyed_conspiracy/</guid> </item><item><title>Ya know what?</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38439/ya_know_what/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I miss my youthful exuberance.]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:47:29 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38439/ya_know_what/</guid> </item><item><title>At Least it's an Ethos</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38348/at_least_its_an_ethos/</link> <description><![CDATA[ It is inevitable that empires fall.There seems to be a lack of understanding as to what's happening in Wall St. and what isn't.I was a]]> </description><pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 08:49:00 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38348/at_least_its_an_ethos/</guid> </item><item><title>Early Resolution</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38309/early_resolution/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Next year, I ain't doin' shit.]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 08:18:55 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38309/early_resolution/</guid> </item><item><title>Almost Forgot.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38291/almost_forgot/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Enough with politics for a while...jeez.I landed a new gig! I'm a freelance writer for an old car magazine! That's pretty much what I went to ]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:16:57 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38291/almost_forgot/</guid> </item><item><title>Field Trippin'</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38268/field_trippin/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I went on a wicked cool field trip this weekend. My Homeland Security class was held right in the freakin' bunker of the Armory in Hartford, right whe]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:37:56 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38268/field_trippin/</guid> </item><item><title>On Conspiracy</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38161/on_conspiracy/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I've been all over the map in the last 7 years since 9/11. I was once patriotic and wanted to serve my country. Was once pro-war, and actually]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 08:27:53 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38161/on_conspiracy/</guid> </item><item><title>Dear Lance</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38133/dear_lance/</link> <description><![CDATA[ No one cares about cycling, or you. I'm sick of people like you and Brett Favre who retire only to unretire as a ridiculous publicity stunt. Stay reti]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 09:23:17 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38133/dear_lance/</guid> </item><item><title>The Realist Chronicles: Home buying.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38106/the_realist_chronicles_home_buying/</link> <description><![CDATA[ My girlfriend is a perpetual optimist, and I&acirc;&#128;&#153;m what I would consider to be a rea]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:48:17 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38106/the_realist_chronicles_home_buying/</guid> </item><item><title>Bumper Sticker Wisdom</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38104/bumper_sticker_wisdom/</link> <description><![CDATA[ &quot;The minds that created our problems will not be the minds used to solve them.&quot;]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:52:42 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/38104/bumper_sticker_wisdom/</guid> </item><item><title>Fear leads to Anger...etc.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37941/fear_leads_to_angeretc/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I tried really hard to watch the speeches at the RNC convention last night.Most of it was too ridiculous to sit through. I managed to watc]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:02:03 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37941/fear_leads_to_angeretc/</guid> </item><item><title>I Heart a Good Scandal</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37899/i_heart_a_good_scandal/</link> <description><![CDATA[ McCain picks a totally off the radar inexperienced cadidate-CHECKInexperienced candidate mired in scandal-CHECK]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:04:18 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37899/i_heart_a_good_scandal/</guid> </item><item><title>Minority Reportz</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37693/minority/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I started my Homeland Security classes on saturday. All I can say is that it's going to be a hell of a semester. Within the first hour, hea]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:31:07 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37693/minority/</guid> </item><item><title>Erasing Five Bands from History.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37587/erasing_five_bands_from_history/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Got this idea on another site.If you could erase any five bands from history, who would you erase? Here are mine:1.) Nickelback (wi]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 08:17:45 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37587/erasing_five_bands_from_history/</guid> </item><item><title>My Terriffic Weekend</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37526/my_terriffic_weekend/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I had a pretty great weekend.It seems kinda girly to write about great weekends compared to writing about how old John McCain is, the war, etc]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:44:38 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37526/my_terriffic_weekend/</guid> </item><item><title>The Summer of '57</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37198/the_summer_of_57/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I&acirc;&#128;&#153;ve been think a lot lately about the summer of 1957. I bet that would have bee]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:52:26 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37198/the_summer_of_57/</guid> </item><item><title>Baseball Apocalypse</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37193/baseball_apocalypse/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Ya know, one of the few sane refuges you can take these days is in a good old fashioned game of baseball.I like the Red Sox. I can't say that ]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:55:07 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37193/baseball_apocalypse/</guid> </item><item><title>Sweet Jeebus!</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37036/sweet_jeebus/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I just saw two brand spankin' new Dodge Challengers on a car carrier headed for a dealership. One orange, one black...I think they were both the u]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:33:45 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/37036/sweet_jeebus/</guid> </item><item><title>Another Beer of the week and some housing woes.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36979/another_beer_of_the_week_and_some_housing_woes/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Thomas Hooker Blonde Ale-Connecticut brew. Check it out, it's pretty darn good. Gas prices are down, so spend that extra cash on some decent beer why ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:35:53 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36979/another_beer_of_the_week_and_some_housing_woes/</guid> </item><item><title>Hello.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36842/hello/</link> <description><![CDATA[ That is all....]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:24:00 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36842/hello/</guid> </item><item><title>The Big Three Killed My Baby</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36809/the_big_three_killed_my_baby/</link> <description><![CDATA[ An unusual amount of my time is spent thinking about how GM, Ford, and Daimler Chrysler could have avoided their current financial troubles.I ]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:21:28 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36809/the_big_three_killed_my_baby/</guid> </item><item><title>It just gets worse</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36798/it_just_gets_worse/</link> <description><![CDATA[ McCain just credited George Bush with the recent $10 drop in the price of crude oil. He claims that Bush's 'symbolic' lift on the offshore drillin]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:12:59 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36798/it_just_gets_worse/</guid> </item><item><title>Internet Deals Gone Sour</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36770/internet_deals_gone_sour/</link> <description><![CDATA[ So a guy was selling parts I needed for my truck on a message board I frequent for a reasonable price, so I decided to buy them, and he quoted me a pr]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:23:31 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36770/internet_deals_gone_sour/</guid> </item><item><title>New Batman-Spoiler Alert!</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36737/new_batmanspoiler_alert/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Anyone see the new Batman? I went and saw it yesterday...not sure what I thought about it. I've always been told that a story should have a beginning,]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:26:03 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36737/new_batmanspoiler_alert/</guid> </item><item><title>Hey Guys!</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36664/hey_guys/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I'm really fuckin' stoked for tonight!]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 01:00:18 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36664/hey_guys/</guid> </item><item><title>Relatively Content</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36588/relatively_content/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I rarely express postives in the ol' blog, but I've gotta say I'm in a pretty good state of mind lately.I quit Kung Fu and I don't miss it. Wh]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:46:50 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36588/relatively_content/</guid> </item><item><title>Beer of the Week</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36564/beer_of_the_week/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I went to a wedding over the weekend. As much as I kick and scream and drag my feet when it comes to weddings, this was a pretty terrific one. It was ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:49:18 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36564/beer_of_the_week/</guid> </item><item><title>Obama Suddenly Sucks.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36475/obama_suddenly_sucks/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I think it's complete jackassery to not accept the democratic nomination at the pre-designated location. It's tremendously great that you could]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 03:15:29 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36475/obama_suddenly_sucks/</guid> </item><item><title>Who wants to see my Pog collection?</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36447/who_wants_to_see_my_pog_collection/</link> <description><![CDATA[ It's almost my birthday.&Acirc;&amp;nbsp; (the 21st)I've had some pretty terriffic birthdays in past years. Huge benders, pool parties, bar crawls, conce]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 04:07:59 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36447/who_wants_to_see_my_pog_collection/</guid> </item><item><title>Brendan Frasier</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36418/brendan_frasier/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I'm sick of Brendan Frasier...why the fuck does he have to be in all these lame ass adventure movies all the time? He plays the same fucking character]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 01:18:11 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36418/brendan_frasier/</guid> </item><item><title>Thought it was Wednesday, but it's sorta like a Friday.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36315/thought_it_was_wednesday_but_its_sorta_like_a_friday/</link> <description><![CDATA[ All my great romances happened in summer time. Not talking about relationships and going steady; I'm talking about the bumpy unsteady heartbreaking pl]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:53:23 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36315/thought_it_was_wednesday_but_its_sorta_like_a_friday/</guid> </item><item><title>Other People's Thingamajiggies.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36247/other_peoples_thingamajiggies/</link> <description><![CDATA[ So, I've started looking at houses. It's amazing how much tacky crap people put up on their walls. Seriously, I've been taking a lot of 'virtual tours]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 02:06:36 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36247/other_peoples_thingamajiggies/</guid> </item><item><title>Decade</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36056/decade/</link> <description><![CDATA[ It was exactly 10 years ago today that I graduated from high school. I remember the day pretty vividly. I wore red low top converse all stars, and did]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:01:05 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36056/decade/</guid> </item><item><title>Pre-qualified!</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36044/prequalified/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I'm prequalified for a mortgage up to $200,000! Sweet!No more long commutes to work, and no more living alone. Man, I always thought living al]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:17:37 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/36044/prequalified/</guid> </item><item><title>Nirvana Sucks</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35981/nirvana_sucks/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Seriously...if I hear 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' one more freakin time I'm gonna rip my ears off.The last time I enjoyed that song was the summ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:27:19 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35981/nirvana_sucks/</guid> </item><item><title>Bloody Superstition</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35900/bloody_superstition/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I'd be ok with this day being over...Top of the news...Tim Russert DIED! I've been watching MSNBC religiously for the last 3 months and I have]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 06:07:53 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35900/bloody_superstition/</guid> </item><item><title>El Beisbol</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35741/el_beisbol/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Ah quite a game last night between the Sox and the Rays. By the way, when did they become just 'The Rays' instead of the Devil Rays?Besides th]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 08:23:56 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35741/el_beisbol/</guid> </item><item><title>The McSame Metaphor</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35671/the_mcsame_metaphor/</link> <description><![CDATA[ McCain is the perfect metaphor for the old America; us versus them. WE shoul]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:10:41 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35671/the_mcsame_metaphor/</guid> </item><item><title>This Month</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35566/this_month/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I was going through some old stuff when I read something that I wrote to someone else that said &quot;let's get together this month&quot;.What an odd fr]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 08:07:34 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35566/this_month/</guid> </item><item><title>Don't Let Me Down do doo doo do do doo</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35543/dont_let_me_down_do_doo_doo_do_do_doo/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I haven't had this much new music since Napster was knee high to a grasshopper!Just downloaded Mudcrutch, Tom Petty and his old band mates fro]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 09:46:46 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35543/dont_let_me_down_do_doo_doo_do_do_doo/</guid> </item><item><title>Wedding Bell Blues</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35521/wedding_bell_blues/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I have a wedding to go to this weekend. After last years complaining, I feel like I don't really have any ammo left to say as to how much I hate weddi]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 08:22:27 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35521/wedding_bell_blues/</guid> </item><item><title>DD</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35409/dd/</link> <description><![CDATA[ At Dunkin Donuts this morning (drive thru)&quot;I'd like an unsweetenend iced tea with two sugars and a bacon egg and cheese on a croisannt&quot;]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 08:49:57 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35409/dd/</guid> </item><item><title>And Kentucky Goes to Hillary</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35390/and_kentucky_goes_to_hillary/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Right now, Hillary Clinton is taking a victory lap in some hall to thunderous applause from freaks with National Enquirer tucked under their arm, a]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 08:08:25 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35390/and_kentucky_goes_to_hillary/</guid> </item><item><title>Montar en Bicicleta!</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35361/montar_en_bicicleta/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I went for a bike ride this weekend.A few years back my mom gave me her practically new mountain bike. It was a little too mannish for her I g]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 12:20:45 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35361/montar_en_bicicleta/</guid> </item><item><title>I think the rain is having some effect.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35309/i_think_the_rain_is_having_some_effect/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Every day the price of crude oil goes up, and every day gas prices reach a record high. The HAS to be some correlation there, but I just can't put my ]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 09:02:10 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35309/i_think_the_rain_is_having_some_effect/</guid> </item><item><title>Conspiracy Weary</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35230/conspiracy_weary/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I spent nearly two hours watching 'Zeitgeist' yesterday. I wouldn't say it was a waste of time, but it was like three conspiracy flicks rolled]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 08:33:22 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35230/conspiracy_weary/</guid> </item><item><title>The Rock of Death</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35161/the_rock_of_death/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Just a few days ago, I found out a girl I used to talk to/hang out with/liked just got engaged.Having known her, her situati]]> </description><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 09:35:26 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35161/the_rock_of_death/</guid> </item><item><title>The Thought Rarely Counts</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35146/the_thought_rarely_counts/</link> <description><![CDATA[ &Acirc;&amp;nbsp;I don't understand the rationale of people who send money to aid overseas disasters like the Myanmar cyclone.I've known about the Jun]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 09:12:49 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35146/the_thought_rarely_counts/</guid> </item><item><title>Yeah.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35133/yeah/</link> <description><![CDATA[ You know what's awesome? Last day of school for the semester. Iced coffee in hand. The prospect of getting an ice cold 'tini or margarita after class.]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 05:09:54 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35133/yeah/</guid> </item><item><title>Support Local Business (if you have the means)</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35105/support_local_business_if_you_have_the_means/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I was going to rave and jabber about this stupid gas tax holiday, but my points have already been exhausted, and I've been in the middle of writin]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 08:45:03 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35105/support_local_business_if_you_have_the_means/</guid> </item><item><title>Bud Light Lime</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35076/bud_light_lime/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Like Miller Chill? Me either.I have something against drinking beer out of a brown bottle lately, especially after the first of May.La]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 11:30:37 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35076/bud_light_lime/</guid> </item><item><title>Stimulated!</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35061/stimulated/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I just got my stimulus check! Sweet! What should I buy? I've been thinking about that for some time now. I could *almost* fill up my oil tank and take]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 08:29:46 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35061/stimulated/</guid> </item><item><title>Tequila with the Jingoists</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35014/tequila_with_the_jingoists/</link> <description><![CDATA[ It&acirc;&#128;&#153;s that time of year again; time for dinner with my folks.
]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 02:50:23 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35014/tequila_with_the_jingoists/</guid> </item><item><title>The Best 'That's what she said!' in the East</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35009/the_best_thats_what_she_said_in_the_east/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I was sitting at the back of a tourbus in Xian with some of my compadres.Throughout the trip it was reiterated that we should periodically che]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 07:58:19 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/35009/the_best_thats_what_she_said_in_the_east/</guid> </item><item><title>Time</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34986/time/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I was a super big baby about not getting my black belt. I mean, I had valid argume]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 09:05:29 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34986/time/</guid> </item><item><title>I'm Home</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34953/im_home/</link> <description><![CDATA[ ...and disliking every second of it.Trying to convey all the events, feelings, and sensory perceptions would be selfish. I'm just existing now]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 02:25:49 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34953/im_home/</guid> </item><item><title>Shittlesticks.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34693/shittlesticks/</link> <description><![CDATA[ So last night there was a meeting about the China trip an hour before sanshou class. So we all sat around in a circle and ate blueberry pie and took n]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:18:19 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34693/shittlesticks/</guid> </item><item><title>Economic Downturn</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34671/economic_downturn/</link> <description><![CDATA[ On Yahoo! News the question was posed &quot;Did the war cause economic downturn?&quot;It's amazing how badly Americans can be duped as soon as the me]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:52:41 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34671/economic_downturn/</guid> </item><item><title>Belaboring a point.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34596/belaboring_a_point/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I&amp;nbsp;don't have a great sweeping barometer that measures the thoughts, feelings, and attitudes of the entire country...I only have what I see.]]> </description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 08:24:40 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34596/belaboring_a_point/</guid> </item><item><title>Primary Remorse</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34548/primary_remorse/</link> <description><![CDATA[ The familiar gut punch of regret hit me today as I was grabbing a straw from the self-straw-service at Dunkin Donuts.I regret having voted ]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:49:44 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34548/primary_remorse/</guid> </item><item><title>Best</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34545/best/</link> <description><![CDATA[ http://macdailynews.com/index.php/weblog/comments/16941/]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:24:14 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34545/best/</guid> </item><item><title>Ah Yes</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34516/ah_yes/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 'Tis a glorious day today...a glorious day indeed.I highly recommend going for a walk.]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:10:30 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34516/ah_yes/</guid> </item><item><title>Hey, kid</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34478/hey_kid/</link> <description><![CDATA[ There's no crying in Kung Fu!I went to Kung Fu class lastnight after a two week hiatus. During warm-up we were playing soccer, which has becom]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 08:23:50 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34478/hey_kid/</guid> </item><item><title>Impartiality of Obsessions</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34429/impartiality_of_obsessions/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I can&acirc;&#128;&#153;t seem to focus in one direction anymore&acirc;&#128;&brvbar;my mind races indiscriminately;]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 02:20:40 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34429/impartiality_of_obsessions/</guid> </item><item><title>The Skip of the Century</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34341/the_skip_of_the_century/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I'm skipping class tonight...AND skipping a group meeting.My class on thursday is horrible. The guy usually teaches the condensed Saturday ]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 07:29:00 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34341/the_skip_of_the_century/</guid> </item><item><title>The Woodwork</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34302/the_woodwork/</link> <description><![CDATA[ The other day I got a myspace message that I would have otherwise deleted as spam because of a lack of default photo, but the subject line was &quot;do]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:19:20 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34302/the_woodwork/</guid> </item><item><title>In the Footsteps of Fleur</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34237/in_the_footsteps_of_fleur/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I'm going for the multiple posts...I kinda yelled at my brother this weekend.He's 18, and does the shoulder shrug when you ask him wha]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:18:47 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34237/in_the_footsteps_of_fleur/</guid> </item><item><title>Tramp-O-Vision</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34236/trampovision/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I saw this stupid show...not even five seconds worth and it blew my mind. It's not because it was a new concept, it just amazes me how many]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 09:19:22 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34236/trampovision/</guid> </item><item><title>Teetering on Drop Out</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34224/teetering_on_drop_out/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I can't take school anymore. I mean, it's not unreasonably hard, but it's stupid. It was stupid of me to pursue a degree I kinda don't give a shit abo]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 05:05:54 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34224/teetering_on_drop_out/</guid> </item><item><title>Pshawww yea</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34215/pshawww_yea/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Buick is up and running...back from the dead...and Joe D is the friggin man...]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 05:26:58 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34215/pshawww_yea/</guid> </item><item><title>Weekend</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34182/weekend/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I learned a lot about life this weekend.I took my Buick apart, and did a good job putting it back together...still won't start, kinda don']]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 07:44:20 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34182/weekend/</guid> </item><item><title>In Typical Fashion</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34067/in_typical_fashion/</link> <description><![CDATA[ So the other day I glanced down at the license plate on my truck, and saw that the registration expired back in January...&quot;Son of a bitch&quot; I t]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 05:13:09 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/34067/in_typical_fashion/</guid> </item><item><title>Trying Again</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33986/trying_again/</link> <description><![CDATA[ A point I was trying to make the other day: Kids are dicks. More specifically, people born after 1983...this does not include babies and toddlers. ]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:53:25 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33986/trying_again/</guid> </item><item><title>Random Thoughts</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33961/random_thoughts/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



I predict the next nine months or so to be the worst yet of the Bush Administration. The laze of]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:56:09 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33961/random_thoughts/</guid> </item><item><title>Dream</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33960/dream/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



So there was a bunch of people partying in what looked like a hotel parking lot, yet somehow it was Ryan's apartment, and th]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:22:20 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33960/dream/</guid> </item><item><title>Race race</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33956/race_race/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I love how some lady says something kinda disparaging about Obama and everyone freaks out like &quot;OMG racist!&quot; but all the big news chann]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:15:12 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33956/race_race/</guid> </item><item><title>Unbelievable</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33952/unbelievable/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



http://hartford.]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 01:05:50 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33952/unbelievable/</guid> </item><item><title>Much shittier blog title</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33950/much_shittier_blog_title/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 


I no longer think the internet is a good invention. ]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:43:24 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33950/much_shittier_blog_title/</guid> </item><item><title>LeSabre Sebukku</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33947/lesabre_sebukku/</link> <description><![CDATA[ The Buick is down for the count...again.
GM decided to put a PLASTIC intake plenum on top of an already chinsy all aluminum ]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 01:04:07 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33947/lesabre_sebukku/</guid> </item><item><title>Coolest Place Ever</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33938/coolest_place_ever/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I had some free time yesterday and the doom and gloom of cabin fever has reignited a long since passion of mine: Plastic model build]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 08:55:28 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33938/coolest_place_ever/</guid> </item><item><title>Event</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33935/event/</link> <description><![CDATA[ So, I'm really hesitant to even write this because of how effing scary it was, but it's too sketchy not to talk about.
I was]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 09:29:33 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33935/event/</guid> </item><item><title>Boyd</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33932/boyd/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Something I need to get off my chest:
If I post this on other boards I use, it would start a seething flame war because ever]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:29:21 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33932/boyd/</guid> </item><item><title>Leap Year! Si se puede!</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33922/leap_year_si_se_puede/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



Did we really *need* an extra day here? I know I hate March, and leap year prolongs that inevitable crap month, but dude...]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:50:21 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33922/leap_year_si_se_puede/</guid> </item><item><title>Buckland Mall/Red Robin round robin.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33917/buckland_mallred_robin_round_robin/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I went to the Buckland mall on sunday. I'm seriously never going there again. Why? It's a critique on why forced bussing never would]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:19:56 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33917/buckland_mallred_robin_round_robin/</guid> </item><item><title>McCain!</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33887/mccain/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



Bad candidate! 
Hit that like Big Papi with two outs in the 9th!
&Acirc;&amp;nbsp;
For real though, who even reads ]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:42:00 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33887/mccain/</guid> </item><item><title>End</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33859/end/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I decided that I'm probably going to quit martial arts after I get my black belt. I'm kinda ready to quit now...but it would be stup]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:29:43 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33859/end/</guid> </item><item><title>New Demographics</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33848/new_demographics/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I went to Wendy's today, and these two black chicks behind the counter&Acirc;&amp;nbsp;(well ok, one was too old to be a chick), were all staring a]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 04:47:33 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33848/new_demographics/</guid> </item><item><title>WTF</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33840/wtf/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I don't understand why people think it's ok to call me at all hours of the goddamned night.
Seriously, I've been working a r]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:30:07 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33840/wtf/</guid> </item><item><title>A Little Rant</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33838/a_little_rant/</link> <description><![CDATA[ After having quite possibly the worst cold ever for the entire week, I was finally feeling good enough to venture out on Saturday.]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:26:44 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33838/a_little_rant/</guid> </item><item><title>TV Forum.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33823/tv_forum/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



Cities of the Underworld was pretty awesome last night
&Acirc;&amp;nbsp;
p.s. I think I'm in love with uber-hawt Jeopardy c]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:14:49 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33823/tv_forum/</guid> </item><item><title>Superbowl Review</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33818/superbowl_review/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



What was the highlight of the superbowl in my opinion? Chicken wings.
Teryaki, honey mustard, and spicy...but only w]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:18:27 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33818/superbowl_review/</guid> </item><item><title>Crazy</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33783/crazy/</link> <description><![CDATA[ A friend of mine died at work yesterday. Someone found him in one of the men's room stalls after he had been gone for a while.
]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 08:11:47 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33783/crazy/</guid> </item><item><title>I Miss Baseball</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33736/i_miss_baseball/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I miss it terribly. They were playing a re-run game on NESN last night, and oh how I missed Rem-Dawg&acirc;&#128;&#153;]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:07:58 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33736/i_miss_baseball/</guid> </item><item><title>Locked, not quite loaded.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33734/locked_not_quite_loaded/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



I just took my oath, and sent in the paperwork for a passport. That was the last step before signing on the dotted line for ]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:45:06 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33734/locked_not_quite_loaded/</guid> </item><item><title>Tapey</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33730/tapey/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Anyone hear the two different versions of the naval incident between the US Navy and Iran?
My take: The U.S. version sounds ]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:43:09 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33730/tapey/</guid> </item><item><title>Primaries are kinda lame.</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33700/primaries_are_kinda_lame/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



Hillary Clinton just totally satisfied all those people who said that she wouldn't have the resolve to face down an enemy, o]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 09:36:56 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33700/primaries_are_kinda_lame/</guid> </item><item><title>Old News</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33698/old_news/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I've been doing a little thinking about something that was a hot topic like a month ago.
]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:13:26 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33698/old_news/</guid> </item><item><title>The Bell Curve of Assholism</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33632/the_bell_curve_of_assholism/</link> <description><![CDATA[ There was one of those notes on the bulletin board at work...free cat to a loving home, with the phone numbers cut neatly into shred]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 05:28:13 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33632/the_bell_curve_of_assholism/</guid> </item><item><title>Feelin' Good</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33609/feelin_good/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I feel great. I discovered that if I leave for work ten or fifteen minutes later than normal, I still get there at the same time. I ]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 07:55:25 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33609/feelin_good/</guid> </item><item><title>Pomp and Circumstantial Evidence</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33605/pomp_and_circumstantial_evidence/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I hate Dunkin Donuts, and I know I complain about it all the time, but seriously, it fucking blows.
Unintelligible immigrant]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 09:22:20 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33605/pomp_and_circumstantial_evidence/</guid> </item><item><title>Whoa</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33600/whoa/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Not really blog worthy, but I just realized that it was three years ago today that I started at Hamilton. It doesn't sound like a lo]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 09:44:27 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33600/whoa/</guid> </item><item><title>Good point</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33537/good_point/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 02:24:18 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33537/good_point/</guid> </item><item><title>Teaism</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33522/teaism/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I've been the brunt of 'teaism' a few times recently, and it's very annoying.
I guess somehow, American machismo and caffein]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 09:32:55 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33522/teaism/</guid> </item><item><title>Disaster Capitalism</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33520/disaster_capitalism/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



http://www.naomiklein.org/shock-doctrine
]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 07:52:43 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33520/disaster_capitalism/</guid> </item><item><title>Many Bothans Died to Bring You This Blog</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33482/many_bothans_died_to_bring_you_this_blog/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



I just paid $371.13 for 125 gallons of heating oil. That's fucking insane. I know I'm beating a dead horse here, I mean, I'm]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:06:48 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33482/many_bothans_died_to_bring_you_this_blog/</guid> </item><item><title>Wednesday Jaberwocky</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33470/wednesday_jaberwocky/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 



I can't believe it's wednesday already.
I dipped out of accounting lastnight early to go to Kung F]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 08:45:19 EST</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33470/wednesday_jaberwocky/</guid> </item><item><title>Bands You Think Are Cool, But Actually Suck</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33371/bands_you_think_are_cool_but_actually_suck/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Van Halen- Their first album with David Lee Roth was okay, and ever since then, they&acirc;&#128;]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 10:24:50 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33371/bands_you_think_are_cool_but_actually_suck/</guid> </item><item><title>My Fun Day At The Bookstore</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33364/my_fun_day_at_the_bookstore/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I love books...I love the feel of a crisp new paperback, or a really cool cover/binding on a hardcover. 
I spent some time a]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 03:50:40 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33364/my_fun_day_at_the_bookstore/</guid> </item><item><title>Halloween is Dumb</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33356/halloween_is_dumb/</link> <description><![CDATA[ 


...it really is.
&Acirc;&amp;nbsp;By the glory of god I've managed to escape going to any costume parties this year.
]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:57:25 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33356/halloween_is_dumb/</guid> </item><item><title>Friday Blog</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33343/friday_blog/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I feel good...I don't know why, I just do. It may have something to do with a new radio station, or the Red Sox being two games away from another r]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 12:12:10 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33343/friday_blog/</guid> </item><item><title>Review of Subway's New Philly Cheesesteak</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33328/review_of_subways_new_philly_cheesesteak/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I was excited when I saw a commerical yesterday for Subway's new philly cheesesteak. &quot;Finally&quot; I thought, maybe they'd get it right.]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 11:55:12 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33328/review_of_subways_new_philly_cheesesteak/</guid> </item><item><title>Off the Line</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33320/off_the_line/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Before this year, weddings always seemed to me like a pretty black and white subject. You are either A.) Married, or B]]> </description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:22:37 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33320/off_the_line/</guid> </item><item><title>In Rainbows</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33294/in_rainbows/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I bought it. Paid 2.45 pounds for it, which is about 5 bucks. This album is worth $500.
It's so good, it makes me want to cry. It's like, e]]> </description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 06:14:39 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33294/in_rainbows/</guid> </item><item><title>Brand Loyalty</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33282/brand_loyalty/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Dice-K. All season, just like others, I've defended him. &quot;Hey the balls in Japan are different! Give him a break&quot; &quot;Different climate! He'll find hi]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:17:02 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33282/brand_loyalty/</guid> </item><item><title>A little update</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33263/a_little_update/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I fugured I'd write for the sake of writing.

I'm now a brown belt in Kung Fu...I skipped purple. I kind of don't feel like I deserve it rig]]> </description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 02:17:40 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33263/a_little_update/</guid> </item><item><title>Fast Eddie</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33252/fast_eddie/</link> <description><![CDATA[ So, this is the second accident in Connecticut with multiple fatalities involving teenagers driving Subaru WRX's.

What's the problem here g]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 09:26:30 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33252/fast_eddie/</guid> </item><item><title>Today at school</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33246/today_at_school/</link> <description><![CDATA[ I was walking across the parking lot when a black girl stopped her car, yelled &quot;This school is racist!&quot; at me, then peeled out.]]> </description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:19:41 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33246/today_at_school/</guid> </item><item><title>Best Day of My LIFE</title> <link>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33238/best_day_of_my_life/</link> <description><![CDATA[ Some time in 1988...


&quot;I'll have the Turkey dinner with fries&quot;

&quot;You want gravy on the fries?&quot;

&quot;Yes&quot;]]> </description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 12:01:25 EDT</pubDate> <guid>http://thejoed.blogs4me.com/33238/best_day_of_my_life/</guid> </item></channel></rss>