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links for 2006-06-22 MY EYES!!! I’M BLIND!!! Peephole Reverse Viewer Tactical Door Viewer Something to slip into the stocking come Christmas-time! Texas A&M Battles Yahoo Over Use of the Term 12th Man- via KCEN In other news Baylor has begun lawsuits to defend their exclusive right of the term “bible-thumping Bush-hemorrhoids.” If Scientologists Ruled the […]
I Don’t Feel So Go…Wait, I’m Fine
I just read a Reuters article about Bird Flu which claims that “A Chinese man who died of pneumonia in 2003 and was at first classified as a SARS victim might have in fact died of avian influenza.” Let’s look at that closely, shall we? First off, the guy had pneumonia. That’s a down-home sickness […]
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links for 2006-06-21 List of fictional expletives – via Wikipedia My favorite is still “ass-clown.” Music Videos From the 80’s YouTube links for over 1,400 music videos from the 80’s. Light up those Marlboro Reds and slip on that blue jean jacket and prepare to be rocked. Leftover Father’s Day Cards Bookmark these for next […]
Texas Boy
In his new novel Everyman Philip Roth writes: “But how much time could a man spend remembering the best of boyhood? What about enjoying the best of old age? Or was the best of old age just that””the longing for the best of boyhood”¦” In my novel-in-progress I’ve appropriated as many stories and experiences from […]
No Willie Nelson References
In the morning we leave Orange by way of I-10 for San Antonio. I don’t know if you’ve been watching the news, but we inhabitants of southeast Texas have been experiencing some mild rain showers the past few days. Apparently Houstonians had it much worse than us. While we had a few roads swamped they’ve […]
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links for 2006-06-19 Messin’ With Sasquatch- via YouTube This is a version they couldn’t air on T.V. List of problems solved by MacGyver – via Wikipedia MacGyver’s my hero. Mostly because of that magnificent mullet. 10 Ways to Freak Out Your Date Call me crazy, but I think number 3 looks mad comfortable. Weapons collected […]
I’m Not Dead
But thanks for worrying about me. We’re still in Orange bravely weathering the Old Testament-like rain that simply refuses to go away. It wouldn’t be so bad if I had gills like Kevin Costner in “Waterworld,” but since I’m not a human/fish hybrid things are a bit squishy. I’ve tagged a few things for Monday’s […]
Mobile Blog
On the road to Orange. No bloggery till tonight.
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links for 2006-06-15 Police don’t have to knock, justices say- via CNN.com Well thank God for that. Those silly civil liberties just stand in the way of Big Bro…um, our protectorates from protecting us. Bull’s revenge- via YouTube Sometimes nature strikes back…and rips your underwear off exposing your white butt in front of a stadium […]
How Ya Like Me NOW!
I peruse news sites for a variety of reasons: information, advice, recipes, updates on technological innovations, etc. Sometimes I use the information from news stories as the impetus to spur personal introspection which helps me become a better all-around person. Like this story. It’s about a level-headed disciplinarian from Japan who took a very hands-on […]