2008

The End.

I announce with much gladness the end of Ugly Yeti.   When Phil Elvrum suddenly stopped being...

Falling Apart

I just noticed a new crack in my computer…  maybe it is a new computer that I need and not a...

Weird Stoned Cravings

I haven’t smoked in awhile but when I do I get odd cravings of things I feel I need to...

I can’t predict how the future will really turn out...

I went on a seven hour cruise of Prince William Sound...

I put a lot of photos up at my other blog about my trip to...

The White Van

‘The White Van’ is a story that someday I would tell my children/grandchildren… if...

my 15 favs from the first half of 2008!  (in somewhat of an...

theoriginaljoefisher: Earth from Mars — photo

toomuchawesome: For the record, I support the swan gown,...

toomuchawesome: What the fuck? this is where all my stuff is...

“my house burned down now i can better see the rising moon”
— basho   (Haiku)

Animal Collective Micromixes (via...

New Music: Animal Collective: Micromixes [MP3s] Deerhunter frontman Bradford Cox has been...

Just Curious...?

what’s everyone going to blog about now that Obama is about to finally clinch the nomination...

Bjork / Sigur Ros to do Concert In...

We are pleased to announce an outdoor concert featuring Björk, Sigur Rós, Ólöf Arnalds and special...

Hitchhiking in Alaska… So what happened was about 1 am...

i’ve got a really good story to tell about hitchhiking across a good 100 miles and bears which...

i put up several pics from my white water rafting trip up...

Absolutely Done With Craigslist Dating...

Alaska can be a lonely place for a guy seeking another guy. So I turned to Craigslist…...

i’m going white water rafting today!  but first some sleep

Flavor-tripping story from the New York Times ….They...

I’m kinda afraid of what’s happening to my brain since I can’t stop listening to...

The Hood Internet vs. Chicago

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“you live the life of ten people”
— my friend ‘G.’

new nicknames i've acquired this week

to be added to the plethora of other nicknames I have 1) Nighthawk2) Stamos

Let it be noted that Cindy McCain looks like Colonol...

Just So People Don't Think I Make Up...

There’s one person in particular here in Alaska that I work with/reside with who I think is...

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via energyface: Adam/Whit.. here’s your wedding...

“It’s funny. We all sit around mindlessly slagging...”
— Bernedette from ‘The...

I’ve been away from home (Chicago) for 23 days now.   ...

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MORE FRAK THAN YOU COULD EVER WANTvia io9It’s the...

artist Jon Beinart

bg5000: toomuchawesome: Oh man, please be true please be...

theduty: too epic.  I WISH LIFE WAS REALLY LIKE THIS

Regarding The Other Night...

 so I took down the post from the other night about the domestic violence and I’ll remove this...

me: welcome home
Tyler: thank you
me: you think you can send me some thai food in the mail?
Tyler: haha, no
me: PLEASE PLEASE PELASLE PEALSE
Tyler: i can't afford that. the kid in Into The Wild never asked for thai food

“i need to start thinking about getting someone to worship my...”
— jackie. while talking about...

(via callofthewild)

Overweight Boys Being Given Boob Jobs

Chicago Gas Prices Highest In U.S.

pregnant man doing gardening.  reminds me of when I was a...

these are the kinds of things my friends should be sending...

imperialist: japanese for bff

Call Me Justin

people who know the circumstances under which I was named Jackie by a former employer will be glad...

WHY I SHOUT

Adam: http://video.aol.com/video-detail/ghost-caught-on-a-cctv-in-an-elevator/626222516
skip to 1: 20
me: oh this janky internet..it's trying
Adam: no wi fi?
or bad wi fi
me: yeah .. it is but there are lke 10 people on
JANKY
Adam: well, maybe it would be better on your trail
hippie
me: works better on you tube page.. janky aol page
umm. dumb
come on
even i'm not falling for that one
Adam: http://www.tekzoned.com/room/
from ty ty
me: is this the one that jumps out at you
Adam: yeah
me: man.. you all got lame since i left
i'm so sorry for leaving you
Adam: who do you think was keeping me cool, jason?
you
that's who
me: huh? that's who what
oh ..nevermind.
Adam: man, you got all cant understand stuff since you left
me: i had to look back in transcript.. something go lost on this jank internet again
FUCK
SEE WHY I SHOUT
Adam: haha
yes, i see

ROCK BAND??? Metacritic is kinda stupid...

Supreme Balloon by Matmos ...

Nordstrom Rack - You can't slow me down

as an update.  you all can rest well that Nordstorm Rack leaving a security tag on my pants while...

“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy”
— Anne Frank

Also...

i haven’t had a lot of time to read people’s tumblrs because I’ve been working...

pictured, FRESH BEAR TRACKS . I went on one of the most...

The Debacle of the Pants

so the one thing that i HAD  to have when arriving in Alaska was a pair of black pants to work...

in addition to furs, you could also buy sexy exotic wear at...

During my last few days in Seattle, I had some big doubts...

Matanuska Glacier…  

I made it to Alaska.   Too drained of all energy to write...

Minus The Bear, Showbox, Seattle, WA  ..tonight

Minus the Bear tonight at the Showbox in Seattle, WA

this band was probably too punk to have a name. they played...

Thursday May 8th At Showbox at the Market - 1426 1st...

Sorta Like The Sisterhood of Traveling...

In the book and subsequent movie, ‘The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants’, a pair of...

59 Things a Man Should Never Do Past 30

this day ended better than it started.Seattle, Washington. ...

Flickr Updated

Arthur Rimbaud‘A Season in Hell’”Once, if...

my gracious hosts for the day on the beach of Camano Island...

kites flying in sort of formation at the state park

more tulips

Today was my best day in Seattle so far. Beautiful sunny day...

I wish this picture was a joke so I could say something...

Troops to use electronic insects to spot enemy ‘by end...

headed to meet this little bitch named Sheba (my...

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“smell my armpits!!!!”
—  a really pretty girl said...

hotel

seattle

I made it to Seattle after about a 4 hour delay at Ohare yesterday.   The last days were manic...

WELCOME HOME, KID....

What’s going on at your house right now??? ...

Followers

you win some, you lose some…    :) 

Gay Animal Jokes

friend: how does a gay dog like it?
me: ?
friend: ruff
friend: what do you call a gay moose?
me: a fag?
friend: a hot tranny moose

(via toomuchawesome) sounds like the crotch groper has...

Name-dropping Tumblrs officially means...

Me: Where is Adam? Why isn't he here yet?
Jackie: He just got MarioKart for Wii.
Me: Oh, so he's sitting there, playing that on the Internet?
Jackie: Yeah. He's probably playing peterwknox right now.

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Sleestaks from the new ‘Land of the Lost’ movie...

American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This...

BREAKING NEWS - TYLER EATS A QUESADILLA* *and other stories...

Note to Self

Pushing “Dashboard” repeatedly does not make time go by any quicker. It makes me an...

Neverland

 I was having a conversation today with someone I work(ed) with about life.  In the process,  he...

I Have Left the Building

It’s such a liberating feeling to leave a job!  Breathe the free air.  Realize you never have...

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Chemist who discovered LSD dies at age 102 and to him...

This morning getting to work..Chicago River going into Lake...

“Can we get shirts made that say “This is NOT Tyler...”
— Adam

I had a migraine and it was half-snowing last night in Chicago and after getting home I didn’t...

1000lolz: This tongue is freaking me out! That can’t be...

“The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while...”
— Voltaire

“Sagas never make concessions to its readers”
—  from my journal when I went...

(via io9)

“See i don’t make out with douche bags, i tend to be the...”
— Mindy. It’s funny cause it’s...

‘The Yiddish Policemen’s Union’ won the...

Gas Prices May Go As High As $10 Gallon

uhhuhher: I DID SELL THAT UGLY LOVE SEAT! (via mseratt99)...

Guillermo Del Toro To Direct 'The Hobbit' !!

If you didn’t know what this man had done, would he...

Flickr

I started a new Flickr for Ugly Yeti.  Currently I only have a set up for last night’s...

The Five Steps To Reaching Tumblr Radar

trappedintime: 1. Drive/bike/walk/take the train to Target. 2. Visit the arts and crafts aisle....

Adam, you made the cover of Tumblr again!    who exactly do you have to fuck to make the cover of...

YTMND - Whoopi Goldbird™ talks about Crystal...

you know a bar speaks class when this is part of the decor...

After 29 years, Adam  has finally mastered the smile

I thought Mindy looked like Peaches There was a...

Last night we went to Simon’s here in the Chi for...

“no matter where we are, we’re always connected by...”
— of Montreal

6 days to go until I leave for Seattle and then on to Alaska...

The Weather

Yesterday it was 82 degrees.   This morning it was 40.. tomorrow night/Monday morning.. wet snow?

I’ve had this book for awhile and keep meaning to...

Looks like I won’t be seeing The Field when I get to...

Is the appearance of Orion’s belt in Battlestar...

I Sense A New Nickname Coming On

 As if I don’t have enough nicknames already..  Tonight, Battlestar Galactica coined the term...

from National Geographic:‘Hannover, Germany, April 22,...

Blogiverse

I wish I lived in a alternate blog universe.. a blogiverse??.. where I never heard the words Gawker,...

The most excitement I had today at work was when I got to...