Browsing archives for January 2nd, 2009

Friday Night Fluff: Simon Pegg Breakdances

Fluff Stuff, Friday Night Fluff 2 January 2009 | 0 Comments

I wanted this post to be about Spaced, the brilliant British television program that was co-written (and costarred) Simon Pegg. But none of the Spaced clips on YouTube would embed. You can watch all of the episodes for free online at Channel 4 (legal, but you have to download a player) or illegally at Surf [...]

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I Can Identify

Uncategorized 2 January 2009 | 2 Comments

This is a common problem when one gets involved with nerds:

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Blocking Burris

General Politics, Politics 2 January 2009 | 0 Comments

It comes as no surprise that Rod Blagojevich is still acting as though  a) he’s done absolutely nothing wrong and b) anyone who would imply such a thing is obviously out of their mind. While the state of Illinois continues to research ways they can send Blago and his plastic Ken hair packing, he is [...]

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I’m Here To Help, Paul. No Need To Thank Me.

Bush Admin, Politics 2 January 2009 | 0 Comments

Paul Krugman reported having a spot of trouble the other day:
Unusually, I’m having a vocabulary problem. There has to be some word for the kind of person who considers his mild discomfort the equivalent of torture, crippling injury, or death for other people. But I can’t think of it.
What brings this to mind is this [...]

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