Doug

Doug

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

Supah Happy Fun Tiemuh!

Can there be anything that exceeds the brilliance of a gameshow based upon human tetris? I think not! Why don’t we import gameshows like this or MXC instead of crappy “Who Wants To Outsmart A 40 Year Old Millionaire Weakest…

Could Be Good, Could Be Bad

Steve Martin as Peter Sellers? Never bought it and the Pink Panther ended up being the walking travesty that it was. Steve Carrell as Maxwell Smart, though? Oh, yes please. Nice to see The Rock’s getting work again, too.

Bloody Brilliant!

Wii Fit: “No, honey, it’s not about Zelda, it’s a workout program! I swear I’ll lose my beer gut!” Now you just have to find one of the stupid units (and it’s not like Nintendo is going to be helping…

There Oughtta Be A Law

That is, there ought to be a law that allows for the sound public whippings of online stalkers by those affected As other commenters noted, common sense would allow for Jeff to set upon his stalker (who has threatened his…

Incoming!

That’s right, ladies and gents: Numero Dos is on the way, and boy ain’t he/she a beaut? (We’re going to be surprised as to the sex as we were with Will). Baby is healthy, although the ultrasound tech said they’re…

J.K., You Devious Fiend!

On this, the day of the latest Harry Potter film’s release, I stumbled across Cracked.com’ Top 6 Reasons Harry Potter Isn’t For Kids. For instance, from Reason #3, “Welcome to the Wonderful World of White Supremacy”: […] Rowling, on the…

Videos Out The Yin-Yang

My in-laws have been in town for about the past week, so I’ve been a bit limited in terms of how much time I can get on the ol’ Lappy 486, and for this, I apologize. What follows is a…

Our Own Southern Strategery

Last week was a week full of fun, family, friends, frivolity and lots of driving. Brad has already admirably covered our brief stint in Norf Caruhlienuh, so I will decline to comment upon it except to note that I look…