Category Archives: Diversions

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O’Grady

When Adult Swim launched in 2001, one of its first regular shows was Home Movies. Much like Mission Hill, it was a short-lived cartoon on a lesser network that found its real audience through cable. To take it one step … Continue reading

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Justice League Unlimited

This cartoon has been out for a few years now and it started out with the simpler title of just Justice League. Even when there were only seven superheroes saving the world, it was aweseome. It has only gotten better with … Continue reading

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Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe

After being on TV for a couple of years, you’re probably all aware ofMythbusters on Discovery (now available on DVD). But before that show starting being aired on a regular basis, there was a pilot Somara and I caught while on … Continue reading

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Greg the Bunny on IFC

I am really trying cut down on the amount of TV I watch, but when you have some more interesting channels filled with informational shows like Mythbusters and truly humorous ones like Cheap Seats, it’s hard. However, now and then, … Continue reading

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American Apparel

Yesterday when I arrived home from work, there was a package at the door. My annual order of $100-worth of T-shirts from American Apparel! When I stumbled upon these guys back in 2003 through Mother Jones or one of those … Continue reading

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Real Chili surrogate figured out!

Back in Milwaukee, near the Marquette campus, there’s a little restaurant called Real Chili. It was pretty popular as an after hours place to eat since drinking too much can also give you the munchies. However, my friends and I … Continue reading

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