Old Coot Alert
I may well earn my AARP card with this one, but oh well. I’ve a confession to make, and it may well peg your “Crotchety-Old-Crank-o-meter”: I don’t “get” what’s so great about Kanye West. There, I’ve said it. He’s pulled…
Instant Replay – Fantasy Football Draft, Round 2
We held the fantasy draft for the second league I’m a member of this evening. This draft ended up being quite a bit shorter than my last one – we hummed through the picks at a rapid rate. Below are…
Astounding
The Penny Arcade fellows are auctioning off an original piece of PA artwork (the cover design to this year’s PAX booklet, for those that care to know) and are intending on donating 100% of the proceeds to the American Red…
A Simply Brilliant (Or Is It Brilliantly Simple?) Idea
The SciFi channel has obviously been playing its cards right when it comes to its new Battlestar Galactica series. They are not only offering a high quality, well-written science fiction show, they are offering a high quality, well-written dramatic series…
May The Fires Of A Thousand Suns Give Them Melanomas Of Varying Sizes, Shapes And Severity
My credit union called my house the other day and left a worried-sounding message on my answering machine stating that they were tracking some suspicious activity on my credit card. I finally got ahold of them today only to find…
No Dub Dub Dub Dot
I’ve long deplored the “www.” prefix for my websites. There’s very little point in it existing these days, unless you’re actually pointing to a server that goes by the name of “www.[domain name].[top level domain]”. I generally eschew the prefix…
Further Insights Courtesy Of Apple Training
PETA’s protestations notwithstanding, monkeys are funny and automatically add to any advertisements they grace. Case in point: Trunk Monkeys. I have got to get me one of those. Three Dead Trolls in a Baggie absolutely nails the tech support experience.…
100% Of Your Daily Dose Of Chuckles
While hurricane Katrina and her aftermath are no laughing matter, Greg Gutfeld’s declaration of martial law over at the Huffington Post definitely cuts to the humor bone: Because of the mass disaster taking place in New Orleans, i feel i…
Further Traveling Observations
Potbelly Sandwich Works – Southern for “Quiznos”, only with milkshakes. Radio stinks everywhere, it’s just a matter of the precise nature of its suckage that varies from place to place. “Redneck Yacht Club”. Uhmmmmm… People obey the residential speed limits…
A Blogging Test
I’ve done my share of ragging on MovableType as a blogging platform, however, with SixApart’s recent release of MT 3.2, I decided to put my money where my mouth is and give MT a test drive. Obviously, based upon my…
