Archive for the ‘General’ Category

Dropping the ball

November 16, 2009mike Comments Off

Ah what an expression.  In most every sport (presuming the phrase originated in baseball) dropping the ball is a bad thing.  Unless of course you are over the net in basketball or the hole in golf (dropping the ball in golf usually means you went out of bounds though).  In life dropping the ball means [...]

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09/09/09

September 9, 2009mike 1 Comment »

OOOOh Scary, its 09/09/09 at 09:09 (no I made that part up, I really don’t know what time it is).  On this day, I am looking to take Styrofoamsoup to the next level, from an occasionally posted on blog to something more.  I’m looking for some feedback to tell me where we should be headed [...]

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Labor Day, oh the irony

September 7, 2009mike 1 Comment »

No one sees it?  A day called “Labor Day” in which everyone is off?  I know I know its designed to be a relief to those who toil every day at work.  It is the bookend of summer, with Memorial Day as the other end, but why?  Why do we begin and end what is [...]

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Transformers I will have my revenge…

July 12, 2009schif Comments Off

Let me say this… I was not expecting “Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen” to be a great movie; or even a good movie for that matter. However I was expecting it to be entertaining. I was entertained, but not how I expected it to be. The most entertaining part about this movie for myself was [...]

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Pitchman

June 30, 2009mike Comments Off

RIP Billy Mays.  Hard to believe all of the tragic deaths that occured last week in world of celebrities.  One of the most difficult to believe of the bunch  was the death of Billy Mays.  He was so young and his death so strange.  We all hit our heads, go to bed and think nothing [...]

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