The best prank ever

The best prank ever

I heard about this the other day and couldn’t believe it. These guys posed as executives from ExxonMobil at an oil trade conference and made a presentation about a new alternative fuel source, vivoleum, which is supposedly made of human remains complete with vivoleum candles made out of wax and hair from barber shops and a memorial video. Read the whole story here.

No Gas on May 15, 2007

No Gas on May 15, 2007

I’m usually not a fan of receiving forwarded emails, even less of being someone to forward them on to other unsuspecting victims. Somehow, I’ve managed to get through my life so far without any horrible bad luck or anyone dying or any of the other bad omens promised by chain emails. Nevertheless, every once in a while there comes a chain email that is almost worth heeding in spite of the annoying medium through which it is transmitted. However, I…

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Journalism at it’s best

Journalism at it’s best

It looks like we’ve made the big time. Yesterday in the Utah Statesman, our local student newspaper, Audrey and I were in the Features section for an article on decorating small apartments, and, well our apartment definitely qualifies. In the true spirit of quality reporting and journalistic accuracy that the Statesman is known for, apparently I am an English Education major. The good news is that I’m a senior which hopefully means I am about to graduate. We also reportedly…

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Hours to go

Hours to go

Well, the big day is the day after tomorrow. Time sure flies. I’m excited. We’re excited. I look forward to seeing everybody on Saturday. What a great time this is. Until then.

Belated Groundhogs Day

Belated Groundhogs Day

Happy Groundhog’s Day! It truly is one of those great, largely uncelebrated holidays. To give this day proper credence Audrey and I threw a G-hog day party. It was complete with a groundhog banner… Rice Krispy groundhog treats… Those were a big hit. (Doesn’t the fat one look terrified?) We also had a full-screen theatrical style showing of the 1993 cinematic classic Groundhog’s Day. I hope everyone had a great Groundhog’s Day and I know we will all enjoy the…

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