Monthly Archives: November 2010

Possibly the greatest children’s book series ever

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Tony

Let me lay this out for you; set the scene, if you will. So here’s me, stacking books, minding my own business, when I see yet another book. Not a momentous occasion, since it’s, you know, a library, but this … Continue reading →

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Talking turkey

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Tony

So, how was your Thanksgiving? Uh-huh. Uh-huh. Awesome. That’s great. Mine was cool. Saw some extended family I haven’t seen in a while, had some delicious pie, read some stories to some younger cousins/second cousins/cousins of cousins. My brother tickled … Continue reading →

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I keep losing my Pokéwalker, and it’s ticking me off

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Tony

As I’ve previously established, I’m kind of a geek. A few definitions of that word are: Geek (slang.) – noun 1. a computer expert or enthusiast (a term of pride as self-reference, but often considered offensive when used by outsiders.) … Continue reading →

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A letter to my subconscious

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Tony

Dearest Subconscious, I love you. I do. You make sure my body does all the things I need to stay alive so my conscious mind can worry about more important things (like working at my jobs or writing blogs or … Continue reading →

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One of these things is not like the other…

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Tony

Friday night was a trivia contest for the Darke County United Way: for the low, low price of $10 (plus more for pizza and drinks and various games, auctions, and raffles, with all proceeds going to the United Way, which … Continue reading →

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Movie Muhfriday – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Pt. 1 – 8-out-of-10 T’s

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Tony

(Preface: Dictionary.com’s Word of the Day is “Hallow“; that’s thinking, guys. That’s frikkin’ brilliant. I love it.) Guys… it’s frikkin’ Harry Potter. If you haven’t read the books, you have no excuse to be angry about any spoilers I might … Continue reading →

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I’m done here…

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Tony

I finally got my own website (again) so all future blogs will be there. Thanks, blogspot: it’s been a heckuva ride. www.Tony-MacKenzie.com “Don’t forget the dash!” Share on FacebookTweet

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A change of careers

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Tony

So I got a new job. It’s at a library. Ever since I was a child, I’ve dreamed of working at a library. To my prepubescent mind, it was like… like the place was all mine, and I could do … Continue reading →

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Something Beautiful: the Fist Bump

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Tony

This, dear readers, is a fist bump: Wikipedia describes it thus: “The fist bump (also called fo’ knucks, fist pound, power five, bro fist, knuckle bump, props, or dap) is a gesture similar in meaning to a handshake or high … Continue reading →

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