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Entries from November 2007

Comment of the Month

November 30th, 2007 · No Comments

This one appended to my rant re: “have a good weekend”.
Britt // Nov 20, 2007 at 3:16 pm
how about a simple “see you monday”? Or my favorite, “Holla!”, used mostly to annoy my urban-slangily un-hip co-workers as I depart for a weekend they know will be filled with drunken bally-hoo. I also get […]

Tags: Comment of the Month · Shark · Hip E.

From Hip E. with Love

November 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Dear Jo-Tel Readers,
What’s it like being at work right now? I’m so tired, I sure wouldn’t want to be at work right now. Plus I wouldn’t be allowed to be drinking this Sam Adams Light. Of course, I wouldn’t have gotten pulled over by a motorcycle cop in the Mission for driving […]

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FROM THE VAULT: I’ve Gone Totally Hollywood. It’s Sickening.

November 30th, 2007 · No Comments

This is a PETE classic from the early days of his Jo-tel South existence, during which he was bright-eyed, bushy tailed, and not spelling website "Web site" as is technically correct (obviously) but stupid.
-Shark __________________________________________
Hot on the heels of my splash at the Entourage Season 3 premiere party, where I managed […]

Tags: PETE · From the Vault

PETE’s Corner

November 29th, 2007 · 2 Comments

In this instalment, PETE gives us his definitive, boring guide to laundered clothes.
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The rule of thumb for shirts is, if they’re new, dry clean them topreserve the color. After a few dry cleanings, the color with stayfast, so you should get them laundered.
Most places I’ve been to will always ask whether you want your […]

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TA-JO THANKSGIVING 2007 (Part One of Two): Everyone Help Themselves to Eye Gouges and Mashed Potatoes

November 27th, 2007 · 5 Comments

We got a cabin in Tahoe for Thanksgiving this year, which we celebrated on Friday as sort of a fuck you to George Bush and God. And because that was the only day we could get most people to come.
Wednesday: Arrived late w/ Mini-Shark, Patsy, and Alison. Occupied hot tub, drank […]

Tags: Shark · Friends and Fambly

Picture of the Week 11.26.07

November 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Thanksgiving, Tahoe 2007.

(photo courtesy of Oliver)

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Quote of the Week 11.26.07

November 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Patsy regarding a recent Brazilian bikini wax, cost $100:
I thought of the irony of the situation: she probably makes more money than me and she’s waxing my asshole.

Tags: Shark · Quote of the Week

English Major Dork Update

November 22nd, 2007 · 16 Comments

Yes, I haven’t written anything in a while and the first thing I post is an English Major Dork update. Some of you may remember skipping over these posts on the old Jo-Tel. Haven’t done one since the switch. I actually started doing a holiday weekend reading column but I got sidetracked but this link […]

Tags: English Major Dork Update · PETE

Midnight’s Children

November 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment

According to my journal, I found this in a short story in a book of short stories in 2002:
Every night and every morn,
Some to misery are born.
Every morn and every night,
Some are born to sweet delight.
Some are born to sweet delight,
Some are born to endless night.

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Picture of the Week 11.19.07

November 19th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Mini-Shark, who currently resides in Texas. With AK-47.

Tags: Shark · Picture of the Week