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Pete on May 23rd, 2005

Memorandum on the Propriety of Sex-Dream Blogging TO: THE INTERNETS FROM: PETE HOLIDAY CC: RACHEL WEHNER DATE: 2005-05-23 SUBJECT: SEX-DREAM BLOGGING The world of blogging, having neither a set of widely accepted, rigid style guidelines nor a governing body at times finds itself stepping beyond the pale of what a reasonable person would call acceptible. In fact, there are entire subjects [...]

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Pete on May 23rd, 2005

There’s an amazingly good article by Keith Thompson at the San Francisco Chronicle today about how far the liberal left has come since the days of “I have a dream” and championing the causes of the oppressed the world over. To be blunt, this (and probably little else) is why Bush won a second term. [...]

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Pete on May 23rd, 2005

I’m going to see what I can do about getting a FMM put up later on today. The computer is still not up and running. I’m having issues securing another hard drive that works and, moreover, having a very difficult time getting Windows installed. The problem there is with some bad CDs that I’ve got. [...]

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Pete on May 21st, 2005

I was plugging something into the power strip when I accidentally cut power to the system. Oops. That wasn’t good. No big deal, I got everything plugged back in and fired it up. Except that “firing up” is not my computer’s strong point right now. It stopped during the detection of IDE drives. It does that sometimes, [...]

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Pete on May 20th, 2005

Hi, I’m Pete. You might remember me from such educational videos as “Back when I used to blog all the damn time”, “The Lion, the Witch, and the Asshole”, and “Oh God. Who’s he pissed off now?” Anyway, I’m writing because I’ve not done much of that this week, and it’s going to be a pain [...]

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Pete on May 18th, 2005

So my baby sister went to prom (They grow up so fast!) not long ago, and she’s got her pictures up. You can check them out here. She looks really good in her prom dress. And you’re all too old for her, so keep your grimy internet paws away, you hear me, Louisiana boys?

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Pete on May 17th, 2005

Your Political Profile Overall: 80% Conservative, 20% Liberal Social Issues: 75% Conservative, 25% Liberal Personal Responsibility: 50% Conservative, 50% Liberal Fiscal Issues: 100% Conservative, 0% Liberal Ethics: 75% Conservative, 25% Liberal Defense and Crime: 100% Conservative, 0% Liberal How Liberal / Conservative Are You? I wish it were a little more detailed, but it’s interesting anyway. [Via Ali.]

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Pete on May 17th, 2005

Well, we finally got all of the paperwork taken care of for Kecia and I’s place of residence next year. Isn’t that great? For those of you who care, you can put this address in your little planners: 1262 E. Cobblefield Court Bloomington, IN 47401 As best I can tell, we’re going to be on this floor plan, which [...]

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Pete on May 16th, 2005

For those of you who were previously visiting using pete.holidian.com, you’ll find that you need to log back in — I’ve eliminated that URL from the site, it now forwards to PeteHoliday.com. All of the old bookmarks and things should continue to work (for a while), but you will need to re-login and probably put [...]

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Pete on May 13th, 2005

I know… odd that I haven’t posted, isn’t it? What’s the deal with that? Not sure. Just busy. Lots has been done — but there is yet more to do. Yesterday I had dinner with Kelly. She’s just awesome. Just. Freakin’. Awesome. You can all admire and envy the sheer level of awesomeness which she has attained. [...]

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