Monthly Archives: August 2006
links for 2006-08-31
Self-Criticism by Scott Adams- via Dilbert blog “when someone calls America arrogant, I have a hard time disagreeing… I can’t think of a single time I’ve heard an American deny that charge. We usually just change the subject and point out that the complainer’s country is a loser-infested turdball.” Where babies come from This is […]
Tired Blogger
No bloggery tonight. I’m way too tired. Link dump will post tomorrow at the usual blog-time, and hopefully by then I’ll be an energetic and productive blogger.
links for 2006-08-30
A How-To for HMTD Synthesis HMTD is the explosive stuff that the UK terrorists were trying to make before Scotland Yard and MI5 nabbed them. Walken Clips.com Nothing but Walken audio clips. “Sandman” by Neil Gaiman You can download Gaiman’s groundbreaking comic “Sandman” for free from DC Comics and Vertigo. Jerry Springer pays for his […]
Celebrity Gossip: Hyperliterature Style
I try my best to keep celebrity gossip off of this page. Unless, that is, you act like people that I grew up with, and then you end up making page one. I absolutely hate celebrities, i.e., people famous for nothing more than being famous. We all know their names, even though we wish we […]
links for 2006-08-29
Scientology nearly ready to unveil Super Power- via St. Petersburg Times Oooooo! I’m quivering with excitement. I do hope the power turns out to be exciting, like flight, or telekinesis, or the ability to mindfuck millions of people into believing your crappy sci-fi fiction is reality. Democrat Tim Ryan rips into the Administration- via YouTube […]
Obligatory John Mark Karr Post
I don’t know if you saw this today, but John Mark Karr will not be prosecuted in the death of Jon Benet Ramsey. Oh, how sad. I so did not see this coming. I guess the moral of this story is that if you find yourself penniless in Thailand after paying loads of cash to […]
links for 2006-08-28
Conan’s Emmy Opening: part one Here’s the second part. Conan is a really good host.
The Rock Show
On Saturday night Leigh and I went to a big old rock and roll show. We saw Shinedown, Rob Zombie, and Godsmack at the Verizon Wireless theater here in San Antonio. We enjoyed Shinedown and Godsmack, but Rob Zombie was the unequivocal star of the show. Rob came out with his excellent dread-lock hair-do, giant […]
Cybershit
Lookin’ for a little chuckle on this hot Sunday afternoon? Do this: Go to Best Buy.com and type “cybershot 7.2” into the search box. For some funny reason the page comes back and asks “Did you mean cybershit?” This just appeared on several popular sites, and I’m sure the Best Buy site is getting slammed […]
I Tumble For Teaching
People have asked me how my first week at school went, and I have to say, I had a lot of fun. I did feel quite apprehensive before my first class, but I think that in some ways every teacher, no matter how seasoned, must feel at least a little bit of apprehension before beginning […]