Category: Tales of the BH
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Snowed In
It was forecasted that we were to get well over a foot of snow this past Saturday evening. In true BH tradition my roommates put together a last minute 4-bar pubcrawl ending at our house where everyone would sleep over and be snowed in with us (and have their cars fill our driveway so we…
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Car under ice
I didn’t really go out this past weekend. It was mostly inclement weather and I had some work to do. The rain was particularly bad on Sunday. As soon as my alarm went off Monday morning, I was instantly cold. Usually thats a hint thats its quite cold outside because there is a window in…
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Chop that ice!
I entered the Ace Hardware on a mission. The mission: To find and purchase an ice chopper for the driveway. Secondary mission: Find and purchase a shovel. As I paced up and down the aisles, the musk of plastics, metals, and chemicals permeated the air. On the third aisle, I came across a display of…
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Flash Flood
I went out to pick up a few last minute items yesterday afternoon for my upcoming trip. It was still sunny when I got in my car, but I didn’t even make it to the ATM before it started raining. When I say rain, I really mean torrential downpour.
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Not at home
This is an email exchange I had with a roommate yesterday while I was at work. Roommate: What’s going on with the net at home? I have no access. Me: I know for a fact that I don’t have any type of sharing software open. So its not me. start > run > cmd >…
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The signs of winter's end have arrived.
My housemates have reinstituted nightly beirut. Summer is nearly here. Good Times.
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Down the drain
I can already feel the day going downhill. I got up to take my shower this morning and there was 2 inches of standing water. It wasn’t even slowly draining. So, I did what any other level headed member of my household would do. I ignored it and washed my hair in the sink. I…