*sigh*
It used to be that you could count on certain things – Red Sox losing, Eagles choking, etc. Now, my world is blown apart. How can I ever trust a football franchise again? The entire city of Philadelphia is going…
Doug
Husband & father with youngins; Presbyterian; Will devops for boardgames; Dadjoke Enthusiast; Longtime WordPress user; The failure mode of “clever” is...
It’s Really Coming Down Out There
Looks like the snow is piling up to about 8 inches or so in places. Just thought all of you stuck in South Carolina might like to know that.
Weekend Gaming Recommendations
If you’re anticipating a large snowfall, looking for something entertaining to do over the weekend and PC gaming is right up your alley, might I make some suggestions? Unreal Tournament 2004, while excellent in and of itself, has also given…
For Those About To Inaugurate, We Salute You!
While we already knew that Laura Bush worships the Dark Lord of Rock, new photographic evidence has come to light proving that it isn’t merely the First Lady that’s been infected with this plague. Apparently, Barbara Jenna has been known…
Congratulations To WordPress
WordPress, the blogging software that I use (to great effect, if I may toot my own horn) was awarded ArsTechnica’s Web Application of the Year. Quite an honor, I’d say, and very well deserved. Congrats!
Your Scottish Slang Scots Word O’ The Day: Bourach
Fifteenth in a series bourach (boor·ach) Dialect, chiefly Scot ~n. 1. small hill or mound. 2. disorganized heap or mass (as in “Last went and it turned intae a right bourach“). 3. a crowd or group of people. 4. a…
And Another Thing
…Mr.-I-Know-What’s-Best-Because-I-Have-A-Medical-Degree: Did you ever think that maybe it’s you that needs to lose 10 to 15 pounds? Hmmmm?
Sorry For The Late Start
I had a physical this morning and they drew some blood. Now, I’m not very good with numbers, but they took what I estimated to be about four gallons of blood, which left me a dessicated husk of a man.…
Gerard Van Der Leun: Locked And Loaded
Don’t mention any of these 21 things, lest Van der Leun go on a “small shooting spree”. Here’s a small sampling to get you started: 1) Barbara Boxer shorts. No more soundbites out of this doughnut. Preaching to the Damned,…
Fartfull Update
Since Ikea’s Fartfull product page apparently no longer exists (suggesting that someone pointed out the inappropriateness of the name to someone Higher Up and Rapid Executive Decisions Were Made, possibly with Swedish Precision), I’ve helpfully archived a screenshot for posterity’s…
