January 2012
1 post
November 2011
2 posts
October 2011
2 posts
September 2011
6 posts
WTHIWWP: Step away from the digital camera… →
Sometimes things come to my attention which cause me to question my understanding of, and my membership in, the human race. Sometimes those things are profound, with life-changing social and…
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Career path
Just left a conversation where I compared my career to a cicada who’s a year or 2 off on the 17 year cycle of the rest of the cicada clan.
They climb slowly out of the earth, bursting forth from their shell, and begin to perform a passionate mating song… only to be confronted with silence.
As the realization that there are no others slowly dawns, the passionate song becomes a lament...
May 2011
4 posts
Food, Drink and Confusion: A Jackass’ Tale →
I was having a discussion with a co-worker today and the subject of Starbucks came up. I happened to mention that I will order a “large” instead of using their Italian nomenclature. This is not…
April 2011
3 posts
Law & Order: Dumbass Unit →
So, I came across this article on the AP News, because being a topical, edgy blogger is what I do, and I have to stay on top of the latest developments:
2,500 rubber ducks stolen from Ill….
March 2011
12 posts
Pole Dancing for Jesus!
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Reaction to the Japanese quake: The best of human...
iheartchaos:
I came across two very different reaction videos today to the Japanese earthquake and tsunami and rather than put them up separately, I decided to lump them into one post— one as an example of human ignorance and lack of compassion and one as an example of the best of humanity and human compassion and human connectedness.
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February 2011
1 post
Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm.
– Steven Wright
January 2011
5 posts
December 2010
10 posts
Vulture Exclusive: Russell Brand’s “Tempest” Riff
Awesome: I have the day off tomorrow! Problem: it’s been so long since I’ve voluntarily taken a day off, I have no idea what to do with it.
Sunday Metal Madness 2: Interactive Map of Metal
iheartchaos:
I found this sweet map detailing all of the subgenres of metal music. There are lots of full songs for each genre, so if you are thinking of expanding your horizons this is a good (and fun) place to start.
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Also thanks to Peetsketches for submitting this as well.
November 2010
9 posts
Someone's an underachiever...
LA Times: San Diego, CA - San Diego-to-Tijuana drug tunnel uncovered; 25 tons of pot seized
BBC News: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Rio drug traffickers are surrounded by police and army
ABC News: Sierra Blanca, TX - Willie Nelson Arrested After Pot Found on Tour Bus
Nicely done. You’ve caught the elusive Willie “The Jackal” Nelson. He’s been a top priority for decades, but...