Since I haven’t posted anything to my blog in what seems like a decade I’ve decided to try something new. I’m going with a tumblr blog to see if it makes it easier to add content. It’ll have quick quips and sites I like, as well as links to photo albums and anything new going on in my life. Enjoy.Tumblr (3.0; @amrumpler)http://blog.andyrumpler.com/<a href="http://theellipsis.blogspot.com/2009/09/nothing.html">Nothing.</a>: <p>Nothing has happened in the seven months since I last posted. That’s not entirely true. I bought (okay, leased) a new car. I drove to Cincinnati. I attended weddings and a funeral. I had a nice…</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/199027395http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/199027395Mon, 28 Sep 2009 04:31:59 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/xLd22ha_-VU&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/xLd22ha_-VU&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Giggle</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/103879549http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/103879549Tue, 05 May 2009 16:14:31 -0500<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/WIqPysyGhl2kufsiEGN4IUvwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>we did it!</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/86543208http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/86543208Sat, 14 Mar 2009 20:12:56 -0500<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/WIqPysyGhl2143ojLoAJQTrXo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/86426695http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/86426695Sat, 14 Mar 2009 11:00:34 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/WIqPysyGhl1y7bm8hLJMVJIvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>on the road</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/86412403http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/86412403Sat, 14 Mar 2009 09:39:06 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/WIqPysyGhl0su43zRWweyCg7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>yumy. Danish bruch</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/86200801http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/86200801Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:21:06 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/WIqPysyGhkzq0ut7hdDS42e2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>welcome to solvang</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/85997036http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/85997036Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:14:35 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/WIqPysyGhkz6jixoes1Azmslo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>good morning burbank</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/85849646http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/85849646Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:09:13 -0500<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/WIqPysyGhko1id46lBMbLbMfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via <a href="http://www.toyota.com/img/vehicles/2009/matrix/gallery/full/2009-Matrix-2.jpg"><a href="http://www.toyota.com">www.toyota.com</a></a></p> <p>Tommy G. Buy this car. Or else…</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/83562540http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/83562540Wed, 04 Mar 2009 15:02:50 -0600<a href="http://theellipsis.blogspot.com/2009/02/i-guess-this-makes-me-feel-little.html">I guess this makes me feel a little better about the whole thing...</a>: <p><a href="http://www.tvweek.com/news/2009/02/andy_richter_to_rejoin_conan_o.php">Andy Richter to Rejoin Conan O’Brien as ‘Tonight Show’ Announcer</a></p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/81294494http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/81294494Tue, 24 Feb 2009 22:52:04 -0600<a href="http://theellipsis.blogspot.com/2009/02/filler-post-8238.html">Filler post #8,238...</a>: <p>For some reason, I can’t seem to get anything out of my head and into this shitty blog for the past year or so. I broke my sole New Year’s Resolution (well, the one I’ll talk about here anyway),…</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/80534287http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/80534287Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:47:49 -0600<a href="http://www.rootzoo.com/articles/view/Water-Cooler/General/The-All-Time-Baseball-Movie-Team_11311">The All-Time Baseball Movie Team</a>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/77494337http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/77494337Wed, 11 Feb 2009 10:44:14 -0600<a href="http://theellipsis.blogspot.com/2009/02/rod-barry-bonds-steroids-professional.html">A-Rod, Barry Bonds, steroids, professional sports, etc...</a>: <p>I was shocked, shocked, I tell you, to hear that a <a href="http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/baseball/mlb/02/07/alex-rodriguez-steroids/index.html?eref=T1">professional athlete</a> competing at the highest level possible with millions of dollars at stake, would dare use a sort-of-illegal substance to gain…</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/76687864http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/76687864Sun, 08 Feb 2009 14:27:57 -0600<a href="http://theellipsis.blogspot.com/2009/01/movies-of-my-life.html">Movies of my life...</a>: <p>1980 - <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080684/"><span style="font-style: italic;">The Empire Strikes Back</span></a><br/>1981 - <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083131/"><span style="font-style: italic;">Stripes</span></a><br/>1982 - <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083946/"><span style="font-style: italic;">Fitzcarraldo</span></a><br/>1983 - <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086197/"><span style="font-style: italic;">The Right Stuff</span></a><br/>1984 - <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087538/"><span style="font-style: italic;">The Karate Kid</span></a><br/>1985 - <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089927/"><span style="font-style: italic;">Rocky IV</span></a><br/>1986 - <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091167/"><span style="font-style: italic;">Hannah and Her Sisters</span></a><br/>1987 - <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093409/"><span style="font-style: italic;">…</span></a></p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/71374351http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/71374351Sun, 18 Jan 2009 13:52:33 -0600<a href="http://theellipsis.blogspot.com/2009/01/tv-in-2008.html">TV in 2008...</a>: <p>As awful a year as 2008 was in most respects, TV was a rare bright spot. Some thoughts: <ul><li> <p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><i>The Shield</i><span style="font-style: normal;"> was the best show on TV this year. I’ve had my <a href="http://theellipsis.blogspot.com/2007/08/media-update.html%E2%80%9D">doubts</a> about the show before, specifically…</span></p> </li></ul></p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/68049758http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/68049758Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:27:30 -0600<a href="http://theellipsis.blogspot.com/2009/01/my-best-of-2008.html">My best of 2008...</a>: <p>Explanations may come later. Note that this list is made up of things I saw/read in 2008, as opposed things that were released in 2008.<br/><br/>Movies<br/>1. <span style="font-style: italic;">The Dark Knight</span><br/>2. <span style="font-style: italic;">There Will Be Blood</span><br/>3. <span style="font-style: italic;">The…</span></p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/67814896http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/67814896Thu, 01 Jan 2009 09:15:20 -0600<a href="http://theellipsis.blogspot.com/2008/12/xmas.html">Xmas...</a>: <p><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2182/2126879298_f05d74d63a.jpg?v=0"/><br/><br/>I’ll be in the Cincinnati area from the 22nd until the morning of the 26th.</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/66074331http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/66074331Sun, 21 Dec 2008 10:33:27 -0600<a href="http://theellipsis.blogspot.com/2008/12/my-xmas-list.html">My xmas list...</a>: <p>Don’t know what to buy for the fat, depressed bachelor casting a dark cloud over your life? As long as you expect nothing in return except my barely concealed contempt, here’s a list of things I’d…</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/64912914http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/64912914Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:55:35 -0600<a href="http://theellipsis.blogspot.com/2008/12/worst-television-show-of-all-time.html">The worst television show of all time?</a>: <p>When I can’t sleep, I get up and channel surf in the dark until I get sleepy, which usually takes about an 45 minutes to an hour. I like to linger on the Weather Channel, especially the local weather…</p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/63417617http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/63417617Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:25:59 -0600<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/kOBVhVEaAGQ&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/kOBVhVEaAGQ&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://unrealitymag.com/index.php/2008/12/03/12-of-the-best-kids-showrap-mash-ups/">Lil Jon/Lazy Town Mashup.  NSFW Lyrics<br/></a></p>http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/62865708http://blog.andyrumpler.com/post/62865708Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:47:10 -0600