Fun With Animation

Ever wanted to watch the exposure cycle of a modern DSLR camera in super slow motion? Well now you can. Granted, it’s no pre-Assyrian jumping goat bowl1, but it’s cool nonetheless. 1“Pre-Assyrian Jumping Goat Bowl” would make an excellent name for a band.

Posted by Doug on April 16th, 2009 | Comments Off Posted in Asides, Technology

Remember: When It Comes To Scotch Whisky, It’s All About The “e”

The Art of Manliness has an excellent primer on the subject of Scotch Whiskey. A good, quick read if you’re at all taken with the notion of taking up Scotch. And remember: It’s Scotch whisky, the only drink strong enough to change the New York Times’ style guide. Now I’ve just got to find the [...]

Posted by Doug on April 9th, 2009 | Comments Off Posted in Asides, Liquor

Internet Future-/Navel-Gazing

A quick thought (and corresponding question) occurred to me: Bill Clinton was the first President to face opponents on the Internet, George W. Bush the first to face organized opposition, and Barack Obama the first to capably utilize that opposition to get elected. What “first” will the next President likely face?

Posted by Doug on April 7th, 2009 | 1 Comment Posted in Asides, Observations, Politics, Technology

Attaboy, Atilla The AT-AT!

What to do with an oversized AT-AT toy? Why, pose it for pictures as though it were a cherished pet and then post the results on Flickr, of course! Awesome.

Posted by Doug on March 13th, 2009 | Comments Off Posted in Asides, Humor, Movies

Nomination For Best Fark Headline Of The Year

It’s early in the year yet, but this one definitely takes the cake for BFHotY (Thus Far): Newest Obama appointee’s office raided by FBI. Left finally comes to terms that Obama is not Jesus. Jesus could actually build a cabinet.

Posted by Doug on March 13th, 2009 | Comments Off Posted in Asides, Humor, Politics

A Good Reason For Me To Avoid World Of Warcraft

…It’s apparently more addictive than crack.

Posted by Doug on February 27th, 2009 | Comments Off Posted in Asides, Video Games
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