January 2009
Chances are, your hat is stupid.
Posted by on Thursday, January 22, 2009 - 3 comments
Ian Williams: “It was like Mardi Gras without the boobs…”
Posted by on Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Political Spell Checking
Posted by on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 - 4 comments
This is an actual screenshot from the spell-checking in my Thunderbird email client: • I guess it’s not just Fox news readers that make the mistake. • To be fair, this is apparently coming from the en_ZW (Zimbabwe English) dictionary. A known bug.
“Goat starts fire; cat warns family”
Posted by on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - 5 comments
The headlines on CNN.com have long been a source of morbid delight for me. Today is no exception: • Student-teacher sex ruled OK ... sometimes • Obamas oozed love long before WH • Goat starts fire; cat warns family • Co-ed's virginity selling for over $3.7M • Lisa Marie Presley shows off …
7 Things
Posted by on Tuesday, January 13, 2009 - 9 comments
There’s a “seven things” thing that’s been spreading around the web recently. You write seven things about yourself, and then ask seven others to do the same. • I’ve seen it crop up on plenty of weblogs that I read, and I smugly wondered what I would do if someone asked me to participate. I mean …