Friday, November 14, 2008
Jesus h, this is awesome!
From NYpost.com
This is one couple that’s clearly divorced from reality.
Amy Taylor, 28, split up with her husband, David Pollard, 40, after catching him digitally cheating on her in the popular online game “Second Life.” The British couple had a passion for “Second Life,” in which people lead alternative existences over the [...]
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Written and created by cartoonist David Rees, Get Your War on is a hysterical, patently offensive, politically charged animation series that looks like it was made from Windows clipart. It’s basically two guys who are both ass holes, one slightly larger than the other, who work together and discuss the news.
Get the latest news satire [...]
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Thursday, November 6, 2008
Paul Boutin wrote an interesting short article for Wired about the possible shift in blogging from the long format (this site) to the shorter micro format (Twitter). Read the full story here.
“Writing a weblog today isn’t the bright idea it was four years ago. The blogosphere, once a freshwater oasis of folksy self-expression and clever [...]
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What will henceforward be known as the Tancock-Nimrod post notwithstanding, faithful reader Gideon has requested a post about the Olympics. So, Gideon, here you go.
French swimmer Laure Manaudou was recently the focal point of a nasty Italian-French swimming love tribangle. Somewhere along the line, she posed nude for the male Italian component of the tribangle, [...]
This video is harrowing to watch if you’re like me and have a crippling fear of heights. Enjoy, as some nutty climber hikes or shimmies the famous “The King’s Pathway” or Caminito Del Rey in a mountainous region of Spain.
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My brother hipped me to the funny “Internet Party” videos that Cracked.com posts. The personifications of the various popular Web sites are damn funny and more or less spot on. The oft cantankerous “Myspace” is my favorite.
That video was set to autoplay if you still want to watch it click here.
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I am not particularly proud of this one, but what the hell, I’ll share it with you. Click here to read the definition of Brownie With Nuts, penned and submitted by none other than the Retired Rear Admiral Richard Butler.
Sounds painful, yes?
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Apologies readers, I just upgraded to a new version of the program that powers this blog I am trying to decide if I am going to design my own new look or search around for a new one. I was alerted to the possibility that my old theme might have had some malware and bum [...]
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Wow. This guy is truly a Renaissance man. Most people his age are complete luddites. Not him, though. He just recorded a dirge for his recently-deceased friend, Captain Hornish entitled “Hornish’s Lament.”
Check it out.
I don’t know if you know this or not, but there are blogs out there that are…hmm…shall we say—more popular than Medium Happiness. Yes. While we average 30 or so views a day, other blogs get thousands, if not tens of thousands of hits a day. I am learning, however, that these blogs also have [...]
