Swing For The Fences, Boyo

Yesterday ended up being a very busy day — work was packed with "fun" meetings and that dreaded "work" thing as well, which was followed by my weekly church elders' meeting. My pastor and I grabbed a quick bite to eat and then headed for the softball diamond, as our church's team is currently [...]

Hip-Hip Huzzah!

–or–"I've, like, got a note from a pastor and that's totally as good as one from a doctor, right?

I apologize for the lack of posting that has plagued the blog since Thursday. Wife, child, future child and I have been out of town attending my (only) sister's wedding. It was a great weekend [...]

The Heights Of Human Weirdness Know No Upper Bounds

Have you ever wanted to embed a server in the corpse of a frog, wire up the frog's legs so that said server can activate said frog's leg muscles via a galvanic reaction, suspend the whole affair in a tank of mineral oil, hook the server up to the Internet, allow users to activate the [...]

Meagre Offerings

Busy, busy, busy am I. Thus, amuse yourself with the following parody of Nintendo's forthcoming "Wii Fit" product:

Also take note of the Toribash v. 3 trailer:

Shut It All Down. Internet's Over, "Unamerican" Wins.

Wonkette, that foul-mouthed site founded by a certain foul-mouthed D.C. gutter snipe, ran a collection of links yesterday, one of which pointed to an article called "Ron Paul: One man, one vote". Frequent readers of digg, reddit, etc. will readily recognize Dr. Ron Paul's name, as he has become the Presidential contender of choice [...]

A Query, A Plea, A Shot Into The Night

Is it just the Northeast, or are peanut butter Twix unavailable all across this great nation?
I ask, because the caramel variant is a poor relation, an imitation, a candied poseur of the first order whose continued existence in vending machines and on store shelves is unexplainable. Their wrapper is a mockery of proper palates, [...]

Opportunities Missed

Well color me "bummed". Due to Real Life, Parenthood and Generally Not Being A Numbskulled College Kid Anymore, I have managed to miss out on two fantastic concert sets: Reel Big Fish played the Electric Factory in Philly and the Croc Rock in Allentown a couple of weekends ago and The Police played two [...]