Word: goofed
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...Ahhh, summer. Time to goof off. There's only one catch. It's not goofing off if you take it too seriously. But taking vacations seriously is exactly what we Americans seem to do. In the same way our kids' free time is now packed with activities, we grownups have turned vacations into "active leisure." Anytime you exhaust yourself trying to relax, that's active leisure. Our vacations come with an agenda, a purpose. We're visiting family, attending weddings, going camping, checking out that darn museum and making sure we ride that roller coaster--no matter how long...
...remember thinking to myself, “This guy has the best job in the world—he gets paid millions of dollars to hang out and goof off in the dugout...
There are plenty of ways to goof off online- there's no shortage of Santa screensavers, online reindeer games and other amusements, much of it free. But while you may not spend any money, you could end up paying in other ways. That is, by downloading the freebies, you could be opening the door to a host of other things-extra programs bundled in with that candy-cane cursor or animated elf, that, if left unchecked, are likely to wreak havoc on your computer and kill your celebratory mood...
...lineup for last Monday’s concert at the Roxy was more Animal Planet than MTV, as pastoral electronicists Caribou and Welsh psychedelic goof-rockers Super Furry Animals stampeded the stage. The bill was remarkable for its balance; Caribou has ridden a series of melodic electro-acoustic albums to critical darlingdom, while SFA have enjoyed considerable success in the U.K. over the past decade. To veteran concertgoers, the chance to hear two world-class performances in one night might have seemed too good to be true. Unfortunately, it was: while Caribou’s star is still rising...
...isn’t even a music video per se, but more of an off-kilter home video in which David Berman, his wife Cassie, and couple of their buddies goof about while intermittently lip-syncing the lyrics to the band’s single...