The hat tip has to go to that self-love-fest, BoingBoing...nevertheless, this is a masterpiece.
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One of my past attempts at humour writing, entitled "An Intelligent Designer on the Cow" and reprinted here for your enjoyment.
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AN INTELLIGENT DESIGNER ON THE COW
Today, I feel like doing a plant - no, an animal. Yes, today, I am going to make an animal. And it…
Bill Simmons is right:
I'd put Season 1 of "The Wire" against anything. The first three seasons of "The Sopranos." Seasons 1 or 2 of "24." The first seasons of "NYPD Blue," "ER" or "Miami Vice." You name it. I have never seen a show like it. Season 2 wasn't as good (if Season 1 was an A-plus-plus-…
tags: Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor, birds, Image of the Day
Male Common Nighthawk, Chordeiles minor, photographed in June on the Konza Prairie. For those of you who are curious, this image is the screensaver on my laptop.
Also known as "bullbats", apparently from their habit of swooping…
All geeks love science jokes (one of my favorites: what's purple and drives to work? Answer: an Abelian grape [explanation, the elements of an Abelian group commute, i.e., a + b = b + a]).
Science jokes are good. You can learn some science from them. In particular, the first three or four of this…
Not to sound shallow... but anyone else noting that most of the cult folowers were attractive young women?
Dude, that's the entire point of being a cult leader. (OK, maybe not quite, but almost...)
The guys weren't bad, either :-)
Seriously, this video is gonna be a classic.
OT: This article from yesterday's SF Chronicle sounds like a good subject for a post here.
I loved the video.
But in an unrealated note, I have to comment that I was distracted by the flashing ad bar at the top of the page about how our ADD society full of distractions is going to lead to disaster.
I think that qualifies as irony...right?
What's scary is that you just know there are some aspiring con-men out there watching and taking notes.
#6: yep! like me :) (seriously)