Monthly Archives: October 2007

Married

Posted on October 30, 2007 by jkonrath

So, I got married. On Friday the 19th, Sarah and I eloped, went to the courthouse, signed the paperwork, exchanged rings, then had a nice dinner later in the evening. Then on Saturday, we flew to the Bahamas for a … Continue reading →

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World. Series.

Posted on October 17, 2007 by jkonrath

World. Fucking. Series. Can you believe it? We were at Monday’s game, where the Diamondbacks were swept, advancing the Rockies to the World Series, a first for the club. Are you ready for a post-season bulleted list summary? Tickets to … Continue reading →

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Chuck

Posted on October 14, 2007 by jkonrath

An old friend of mine died on Thursday. Chuck Stringer was one of my coworkers when I was at the support center back at IU, and was part of the whole crew that included Simms, A, Liggett, and others. The … Continue reading →

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Everybody Wants Some

Posted on October 8, 2007 by jkonrath

I just finished reading Ian Christe’s book Everybody Wants Some, a history of Van Halen. I heard about this on the Talking Metal podcast, which is abuzz with news of this original-lineup reunion, minus Michael Anthony on bass, replaced by … Continue reading →

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Rocktober

Posted on October 7, 2007 by jkonrath

It’s been a strange summer for baseball for me, and I thought that it was over back on the 19th when we saw the Dodgers. Colorado won, and the Rockies were doing well coming out of that, but my schedule … Continue reading →

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