Doug

Doug

Husband & father with youngins; Presbyterian; Will devops for boardgames; Dadjoke Enthusiast; Longtime WordPress user; The failure mode of “clever” is...

Today’s Giggle-At-Work Moment

I’m not quite sure why, but this Fark PS thread had me in stitches. It once again proves to me that there are many, many people out there who are 1) more talented 2) more motivated and 3) funnier than…

I Can Personally Attest

…that Col. West should be excused for his moment of *ahem* indiscretion. (Link mildly NSFW). It’s bleedin’ hard to get those kilts arranged correctly, I can assure you.

Whut Thuh Ha-yuck?

Wow. Just, yeah, wow. November 11, 2004 – New from the makers of Turkey & Gravy Soda: The Jones Soda Holiday Pack! Holidays can be busy and down right stressful. How can you squeeze in eating when you have much…

Ugggh.

Brain. Mushy. 2.5 hour. Meeting. Must. Not. Use. Buzzwords. At. Saturation Point. Conference Room Hot. Lacking. Internet. Exposure. Must. Not. Fall. Aslghhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

The American Cultural Divide

William Stuntz has an interesting piece over on Tech Central Station that makes the claim that, contra conventional wisdom, America’s fundamental divide is not one of North and South, but rather East and West (and he makes the case that…

“Moral Issues” – A Democratic Cargo Cult?

Jay Reding posted a very interesting editorial over on RedState today comparing Democrats’ reactions to their losses this year on “moral” grounds to the cargo cults that sprang up in the Pacific following World War II. Check it out. I…

Firefox 1.0

Firefox 1.0 was officially released today and, while the download servers seem to be a bit swamped at the moment, you should grab and install it as soon as humanly possible, if you know what’s good for you. Firefox has…

Crack, And In Copious Amounts!

Last night’s Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror, sadly, seems to have continued the ongoing slide in quality that has plagued The Simpsons for at least the last several years. It just really wasn’t all that funny. The storylines were trite and…