• MrPlayfair (Tom)
• The Crimson Cats (Rockford)
• Dillon Lions (Nichole)
• Howling Wolf (Mark)
• GoDawgs! (Chris)
• Blue Moo (Genia)
• Hippowdon (Sam, I think)
• Honolulu Blue (Perry Mason)

I'm updating the fantasy college football rankings by hand every week. You know what would be awesome, Yahoo? A widget that would do this automatically.

• Jack Astor's
• Cattleman's Steakhouse
• Carolina Barbecue
• Uncle Joe's BBQ
• The Alton Brown recipe
• The ribs from the gas station next to our old apartment
• FireBonz
• Cheeseburger in Paradise

• Make my own cream soda.
• Spend a week in Paris with Rockford.
• See Wilco at the Ryman.
• See Wilco in Chicago.
• Make a quilt.
• Spend a night on a train.
• Spend a week in NYC with Rockford.
• Karaoke.
• Pay for a stranger's dinner.
• Buy a house.
• Be an extra in a movie.
• Work on a Habitat house.
• Take the White House tour.
• Take guitar lessons.
• Grow my own vegetables.
• Participate in TV Turnoff week without cheating.
• Write a short story. Let someone other than Rockford read it.
• Bust through a paper wall.
• Take 100 portraits
• Read the Modern Library's 100 Best Novels
• Learn to dance.
• Go rafting with my brother.

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