Yarrr! Today be Talk Like a Pirate day! If ye be a scurvy landlubber, ye’ll find yerself keelhauled and scuppered before ye can say, “Fifteen men on a deadman’s chest!” But if ye be be a salty sea dog, we’ll splice the mainbrace and make those landlubbers dance with Jack Ketch off the yardarm!
e-zombie.com feature, Veronica magazine Originally uploaded by DarkMark. Thanks to DarkMark for bringing this to my attention!
Some time yesterday, the DNS server that my web server was using exploded. Literally. Ok, maybe not literally. Anyway, I’ve switched over to the awesome OpenDNS service and things seem to be up and working. If you sent me an email that bounced back, I apologize, but if you send it again, I should get [...]
I found several songs tonight that Apple has used in the past as part of their marketing schemes. They are, of course, so wonderful that I had to share them with you. The first song, “Ripples,” is absurdly self-important. To make it worse, it’s also incredibly earnest. “For you can never tell the dancer from [...]
Well, I went to see Snakes on a Plane tonight (more on this at a later time), which means that it’s time to take the countdown off of my sidebar. In its place, I’ve put up a brand spanking new Hobo Badge featuring hoboes from the notorious 700 Hoboes project. I know what you’re thinking… [...]
Earlier today I registered the domain name e-zombie.com for the Flickr Zombie Army project. The idea was to grab the domain and make a design later. As a place holder, I threw together a “speller” using Len Peralta‘s excellent Zombie Alphabet (which he drew in less than an hour). He also did the wonderful header [...]
“The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.” Amen
It amazes me that it took this long for US detainees to be treated under the Geneva Convention rights. I guess it shouldn’t surprise me with a man like Alberto Gonzales (who famously called the Geneva Convention “quaint”) in charge of the DoJ. It also amazes me that anyone can say that the Bush administration [...]
My faith in humanity has been destroyed. If you can’t believe Pat Robertson, who can you believe?