“Be Prepared,” or “Adapt Improvise and Overcome”

7:09 am on 10.18.2006 Connor, Funny

Connor (and the rest of us) is experiencing his first cold. As far as colds go, this one is pretty minor – he’s still really active though he is sleeping a bit more. But he is also congested so his Grandmother bought him a humidifier. Our water isn’t hard enough for it though, so [...]

Apropos of Something is back? Why didn’t I get the memo??!

8:23 am on 9.22.2006 Funny

One of the best-ever reads on the net and probably one of the first feeds I subscribed to, Apropos of Something is, and I quote, “the blog of a pop culture obsessed academic”. Between Jess and J-Walk, I experienced some of my lowest levels of productivity ever.
Jess went MIA for about a year and [...]

Best comment in support of having secret organizations run the world

9:07 am on 7.12.2006 Funny, Geek Stuff, Politically Motivated

My favorite conspiracy theory is the one that says the world is being run by a handful of ultra-rich capitalists, and that our elected governments are mere puppets. I sure hope it’s true. Otherwise my survival depends on hordes of clueless goobers electing competent leaders. That’s about as likely as a dog pissing the Mona [...]

Need a new ringtone?

7:57 am on 5.19.2006 Funny, Music

Here’s Difranco’s new ringtone – Call Connected Thru The NSA (link to .mp3) – from They Might Be Giants.
Via Chris Pirillo

Ze Frank never blinks

9:56 am on 4.24.2006 Funny

Well, okay, he does – but not very often. Regardless, “the show with zefrank” is a fun watch. Think Daily Show, but shorter. And different. Definitely shorter, though.
Check out the main site for lots of other interesting bits.