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2008

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2007

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Halloween cupcakes made by one of my sisters. I like the...

To Hell with Halloween — I’m going to carve my pumpkins for the Day of the Dead, this Friday.

“Bricky Roads They Trappers Grass, Stoney Walls They...”
— Anonymous. Diction and voice...

I like the art’s starkness, but it’s a little...

Too bad the guts of a pumpkin aren’t palatable fresh out of the squash-body (or ever, really)...

Artificial tornado sets a Guinness world record of size. Me, I just like tornadoes in general, but...

“Saying that a study casts doubt on Creationism is like...”
— Dr. Steven Novella,...

Rapt

It’s just after 6 PM, and I’m entering hour two of overtime. Overtime isn’t...

David Gilmour. Whoa.

Everyone’s probably seen The Lion King, but the songs, including the above Hakuna Matata tune,...

Autumn sky. And thing.

God-damn sweet. Hopefully this arrival will help break me...

The Wii doesn’t play regular music CDs?! Nintendo! Firmware fix, now!

99 Bottles of Beer On the Wall, cinema-style! Via the Criterion blog.

Classic They Might Be Giants.

Hopefully the guy at Zingerman’s Deli wasn’t pulling my leg when he said that bacon,...

Original post From a notification from Amazon that just arrived: My copy of Phoenix Wright:...

From Kamelot’s 2007 Japan “tourblog.” Is a...

“The first word symbolic meaning of any interpretational...”
— From The True Bible Code!...

This text appeared in a tooltip that pointed to a Java icon in the System Notification Tray: ...

Some Fatal Frame 3. Crawling Woman creeps in at the 0:42 (-8:56) mark. My regular FF3-playing chums...

An Astute Mustache Observation

THE DOUBLE FINE ACTION NEWS GRAVEYARD

Push-Tip

Here’s my tip for the down or depressed, courtesy of a suggestion I heard years ago and my own...

Your daily dose of schadenfreude: Van Halen live, with a pre-recorded keyboard part that’s out...

From a Washington Post article about the backlog and quota problems at the US Patent Office: ...

As of this posting, the clock on the wall reads 12:49, and the moon outside suffixes an...

Happy 81st birthday, Chuck!

Forfended Planet

The Criterion Collection, masters of the cinematic remaster, should get together a version of...

A Match

I met an older woman and her dog this morning as was departing for work; the woman spoke in a thick...

Kurosawa's Drunken Angel via The CC

Justin Bianco's Forge @ Magnatune

Pretty sweet. Only one pickup, but I like how the writing...

Vasovagal syncope

Munday

After a restored power outage at work, the air conditioning system goes rogue and turns on the heat...

Gavin Harrison’s Cymbal Song. Harrison is best known as the fabulous skins player of Porcupine...

Amaized.

Several buddies and I visited a cider and donut mill a bit up north this weekend, and the trip was...

The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo putting on a very, um, progressive performance on The Gong...

Amazon's Backup Monitors & Alarms Bestsellers

The gethuman contact directory is very handy for the human-reaching numbers, but almost every...

I use Launchy, a hotkey application launcher, instead of the Start Menu most of the time, but...

Joe Bonamassa’s You Upset Me Baby, live. This fellow’s new to my radar, but he plays a...

“Still, because Berlin Alexanderplatz is almost fifteen hours...”
— Peter Becker @ the Criterion...

Pre-review

Immediate impressions after the first spin of the new Nightwish album: “Boy, that was no good....

Seriously

Scorsese made The Blues, a series; Ken Burns made the film Jazz. Who will represent and create THE...

A Stevie Ray song, Pride and Joy, has been announced for the Guitar Hero III setlist. Awesome. The...

Mousing Left-Handed, Day Two

My left hand tenses up noticeably after a couple hours of inaccurate cursor-pointin’ and...

The game is new, but familiar

Today — or yesterday, actually, but today’s the first work day — is the first day...