More politics, plus music and erranding
Jul. 6th, 2004 04:52 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
skreidleSo, Kerry picked Edwards as his running mate. Okay. (Though one paper jumped the gun, and as ![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
xviragox calls it, Dewey Defeats Truman. Reporting at its finest, indeed. :D) The Aussie on my list chimes in with her opinion--seems reasonable, though I haven't given the matter much thought--I'm pretty cynical about the real power of the VP and even the President.)
Ten pretty cool electronic tracks by Internal Dialogue available here.
Ran errands by motorcycle. Took my suit/shirt to the cleaners, where they determined that they couldn't crimp a new snap onto my motorcycle jacket. (I was unimpressed.) Then down to Woodbridge by the back roads, didn't find what I was looking for at Coleman, scouted out Petsmart again, visited the umbrella cockatoo and the adoptable cats, bought superworms for the beardie, then headed over to Milwaukee Custard, whose decor is a strange hodgepodge of Milwaukee/custard articles and photos, kids' fads (Spongebob, Buzz Lightyear), trains (two O-gauge running around ceiling level tracks), and classic and high-performance cars (you could buy 1/18 scale replicas.) Curious, but their strawberry daiquiri icees are good. :) Headed back up the back roads to Springfield, picked up salad and fruit for beardie and macaw, noted the air temperature as 98ºF, and headed home to A/C. (Got complimented on my bike at least twice while I was out, too. :)
xviragox calls it, Dewey Defeats Truman. Reporting at its finest, indeed. :D) The Aussie on my list chimes in with her opinion--seems reasonable, though I haven't given the matter much thought--I'm pretty cynical about the real power of the VP and even the President.)Ten pretty cool electronic tracks by Internal Dialogue available here.
Ran errands by motorcycle. Took my suit/shirt to the cleaners, where they determined that they couldn't crimp a new snap onto my motorcycle jacket. (I was unimpressed.) Then down to Woodbridge by the back roads, didn't find what I was looking for at Coleman, scouted out Petsmart again, visited the umbrella cockatoo and the adoptable cats, bought superworms for the beardie, then headed over to Milwaukee Custard, whose decor is a strange hodgepodge of Milwaukee/custard articles and photos, kids' fads (Spongebob, Buzz Lightyear), trains (two O-gauge running around ceiling level tracks), and classic and high-performance cars (you could buy 1/18 scale replicas.) Curious, but their strawberry daiquiri icees are good. :) Headed back up the back roads to Springfield, picked up salad and fruit for beardie and macaw, noted the air temperature as 98ºF, and headed home to A/C. (Got complimented on my bike at least twice while I was out, too. :)
