“Let us think the unthinkable
Let us do the undoable
Let us prepare to grapple with ineffable itself
And see if we may not eff it after all”
Douglas Adams
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Damn it! I bought the Bruce Hornsby Greatest Hits album from iTunes last night (stop laughing; I like it). At least 3 of the tracks are live tracks. I happen to like some live tracks, but the vast majority of…
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Comic round-up
This has been a good week for comics and their writers. First up, Penny Arcade does it again, taking the major sports leagues to task for these idiotic exclusive deals with various game companies. Why is this bad for video…
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Douglas Adams honored by International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center
In a tribute fitting a man of his caliber, an asteroid has been named in honor of the author, humorist, and activist. Asteroid 2001 DA42 is now known as douglasadams. MSNBC helped in the naming process, although it’s not exactly…
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Comments are off
There’s a huge vulnerability in the current version of Movabletype, so I’m disabling comments. Hopefully a patch will be out soon and comments will return.
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Bloggers and journalism
Much has been written about the New Journalism; that somewhat revolutionary way of publishing that boggles the minds of many newspapermen and cheers the fanboys to no end. I don’t profess to be Dan Gillmore (or, for that matter, any…
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Who Knew This Site Caused Illness?
It was bound to happen Doctor Unheimlich has diagnosed me withYou Know What Part’s Syndrome Cause: excessive Internet usage Symptoms: bendy arms, hand swelling, knee swelling, nose extension Cure: none Enter your name, for your own diagnosis: Get Your Own
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Moment of clarity
I just had a moment of clarity, and it creeped me out. I won’t relate who’s blog I was reading, but suffice it to say I was exploring my region when it dawned on me what bothers me so much…
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Stupidest… line… ever
This line takes the cake, and makes me reflect that, while I live in the alternate reality of Ann Arbor, I don’t live in the City (that’s San Francisco). Why is that important? Because of lines like this: While the…
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Bunny Suicides
Required “I have a blog” link for the week: Bunny Suicides. Yes, that’s what it is. And damn it, I laughed out loud.
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New icon
I was really bored on Thursday. Finally traced this from source sketch.