http://morton-cook.com/blog Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:03:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Next installment of the Crappy Phone Cam Pics From a Concert series. Laura and I went with Ben and Kelly to see Kenny Wayne Shepherd last night: Previous installments: The Mars Volta at Roy Wilkins Auditorium http://morton-cook.com/blog/kenny-wayne-shepherd-at-the-cabooze/ Yesterday Laura and I competed in the Blackberry Curve Urban Challenge. It was awesome. I spotted it on Ed's Blog and decided to give it a shot. We got to the Guthrie at 8:45 and checked in. They gave us each a Schwag Bag with a t-shirt and ... http://morton-cook.com/blog/blackberry-curve-urban-challenge/ I went to a game at the dome on Sunday night with my friend Vin. It was pretty awesome, the Twins scored 5 runs in the second inning and there were 4 home runs in the game. Minnesota won 9-8. We had pretty nice seats 18 rows ... http://morton-cook.com/blog/twins-vs-redsox-may-11th-2008/ I went with my friend Aaron to see The Mars Volta show on Monday night. It was pretty awesome. Here are some crappy phone pics: http://morton-cook.com/blog/the-mars-volta-at-roy-wilkins-auditorium/ Google Sketchup is a really fun program to play with. It took me just a couple of hours to make this 3D model of our new condo. We're playing with furniture arrangements and have picked out some cool rugs, I'll post more updates as we make progress. http://morton-cook.com/blog/sketchup-model-of-our-new-place/ Obama's 'Spiritual Advisor,' Rev. Jeremiah Wright: McCain's 'Spiritual Advisor', Rod Parsley: Apparently, comparing the American Government to the Nazi Party is perfectly acceptable. Does anyone have a cheat-sheet or something that I could consult to know what is and what isn't Anti-American hate speech? Bill O'Reilly and company; if you ... http://morton-cook.com/blog/what-is-anti-american/ Tomorrow is the first of April apparently. This is what it looked like outside as I left work today: Here's my drive home: Looks like Mother Nature pulled an early April Fool's joke. Very clever, Mother Nature. *Shakes Fist* I'm ready for summer. http://morton-cook.com/blog/springtime-in-minnesota/ Barack Obama: The Original Hillary Clinton: The Lesboerotic Spin Off John McCain: The Republicans' Attempt At It http://morton-cook.com/blog/candidate-music-videos/ Watch this clip through, paying special attention to the last 30 seconds or so. Awesome. http://morton-cook.com/blog/obama-on-personal-responsibility/ Pending a few little technicalities, this is now mine and Laura's: 1400+ Square feet, 1 Bed (+ Den) 1.5 Bath Huge Deck, awesome walk-in closet. In downtown Saint Paul. I'm so excited! http://morton-cook.com/blog/our-offer-got-accepted/