Angelo's here again.   He's very tired, he's been up pretty much the last thirty-six, trying to unsnarl a massive computer headache at his job.   "I don't think you can... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-02 08:43:30
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Friendship enhances the luster of prosperity and by dividing and sharing adversity lessens its burden.... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-03 08:19:20
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Hey, you know what?   I did NOT go to the polls tonight, and pull a lever for Barack Obama.   No, sir. I pressed a touch screen for him instead. The whole voting... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-05 20:23:45
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Another Friday night at the Palmetto Diner... Some yuckapuck turned the satellite feed to the Adult Contemporary channel.   Right now, it's playing James Blunt's 'You're... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-08 20:24:07
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I'm here with Alan Adler this very wee, early morning.   Where they got the 'wee' from's beyond me.   I mean, it's obviously the old Scotch/Irish context, but why not use the... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-10 07:04:04
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Snow!!!   I can't fucking stand it! I drove home tonight, on a solid sheet of ice.   Snow removal in the towns that I pass through on the way home's about as useless as... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-12 20:26:05
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This is one of those nothing nights. There's me, and Brenda, sitting in our end.   Dawn's got the counter.   I'm indulging in a corn muffin, and coffee.  ... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-13 20:59:48
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"Hi." "Whazzup!"   Myles Glickman.   Dressed for a corporate meeting.   "Jesus, what a day!" "I guess you haven't made it home... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-15 21:30:25
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If I have a favorite time of the week, bar none, it's gotta be early Saturday morning.   Mostly, it's the promise ...how the day unfolds.   I've felt this way all my... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-16 06:48:18
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It seems that History is repeating itself, in a rather bizarre way. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) seems to have caught lightning in a bottle, and despite not having laid out any details as... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-17 20:07:20
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It's packed here in the Palmetto tonight, but I'm here at my end of the place among complete strangers.   Well, not ALL complete strangers.   Jennifer, the Korean girl that... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-19 20:04:52
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"Did you promise Abbie you'd take him to get ice cream when the weather gets warmer?" I sip my coffee.   "Yes, Dawn, I did.   Guilty as charged."... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-21 20:58:23
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Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow... Brenda woke me up from a sound sleep on her couch.   "It's four o'clock, you better get a move on, or you'll be stranded.  ... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-22 10:50:12
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It's been an unusually warm winter.   Not too many of those nineteen degree days with a fifteen knot headwind.   That's okay with me.   I hate that... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-23 21:02:19
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I heard today that Ralph Nader announced that he's running for President.   To me, that has about as much joy and wonder to it as Andrew 'Dice' Clay announcing that he's going... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-24 18:47:14
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In order to pick up the slack on these ever busier weeknights, there's new help carrying a pen, pad, and wearing an apron.   His name's Iago. "Iago, this is George," says... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-28 21:26:52
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There's no promotion of healthy discourse in America.   There's only pandering to idiots by making them quake with fear.... Read More
Posted by: Knoxxie03 on 2008-02-29 20:23:30
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