Month: August 2013
Mmmm, Steamed Stuff
Doesn’t Speak Swiss
This Is Not Rosa Parks (Oprah Winfrey’s Swiss adventure) By James Taranto It seems there was a language barrier: The clerk’s English isn’t great, and Winfrey probably doesn’t speak Swiss. Winfrey probably doesn’t speak Swiss – that’ OK neither do the Swiss. Taranto doesn’t seem to know that Swiss is not a language…
920,000
(from the depressing milestone dept.) Since January 16, 2006, over 920,000 attempts to post comment spam to this site have been logged. That’s 10,000 spam comments since August 1, 2013 and over 180 times the number of legitimate comments posted to this web site since June, 2001.
3,000th Post
2013 DCI World Championships – Indianapolis, IN
August 10, 2013 World Championship Finals August 9, 2013 World Championship Semifinals August 8, 2013 World Championship Prelims August 6, 2013 Open Class Championship Finals (Michigan City, IN) August 5, 2013 Open Class Championship Prelims (Michigan City, IN)
Kid Charlemagne
Steely Dan – “Kid Charlemagne”:
(more…)CBGB: The Motion Picture
For those of you who want to see Alan Rickman and Rupert Grint reunited on the big screen…
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