Youngme / Nowme
This is a pretty nifty idea: Youngme / Nowme asks folks to send in photos of themselves 1) from their younger years then 2) recreating (to the best of their ability) the scenes in the photos right now. Some are…
Doug
Husband & father with youngins; Presbyterian; Will devops for boardgames; Dadjoke Enthusiast; Longtime WordPress user; The failure mode of “clever” is...
Variations On A Theme: Is Our Congresscritters Learning Scripture?
No. No they isn’t. Whoops: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is fond of quoting a particular passage of Scripture. The quote, however, does not appear in the Bible and is “fictional,” according to biblical scholars. In her April 22 Earth…
Holy OSHA Violation, Batman!
A note accompanying a passel of bottles of Ocean Spray juice left in the break room at work read thusly: All juices are past their expiration date. Consume at your own risk! Yowsa.
Is Our Protestors Learning?
No. No they isn’t. Heh, for those who don’t get the joke.
Yes, Yes, But WHAT Is The Plan?
Muppetstar Galactica: an idea whose time has come. I promise the below video contains zero spoilers (Rowlf has been a Secret Cylon all along!). Heh.
Sabbath Day Toddler Observation
I’m once again in solid paraphrasing territory here, but T. Rex, while known for his biting prowess, was also reputed to be diligent in studying his Bible. The logistics of a sizable thunder lizard being able to use his puny…
Mitchell And Webb FTW
Merlin Mann has been on a bit of a That Mitchell And Webb Look-posting tear recently and, as such, he brought up two of my favorites, well worth posting (or re-posting, even). First, “Bronze Age Training Day”: Then “SS Officers/’Are…
“We’ve Replaced His John McCain With Some Fred Thompson. Let’s See If He Notices.”
So I have my problems with the Honorable Gentleman from Arizona — amnesty, Gang of 14, class warfare rhetoric in opposing Bush’s tax cuts, Gitmo idiocy, that execrable McCain-Feingold, etc. — but something strange is afoot. See, I somehow got…
The First Rule Of Fight Scenes Is That You Don’t Talk About… No, Wait.
Rotten Tomatoes’ list of the 20 greatest movie fight scenes of all time fortunately saw fit to include this gem from Tony Jaa’s The Protector (which really ought to be viewed, posthaste, by anyone with a love for good martial…
Good Idea/Bad Idea
Good idea: Defending your intellectual property via every means necessary. Bad idea: Defending your intellectual property via every means necessary by threatening to sue a competitor whose president is a former lawyer and who has the law on their side.…
