To celebrate a few random things, including some minor site maintenance, I’m going to bring some web-based light and goodness into your life. It’s been a while, but I just recently rediscovered Airbag, a great blog by Greg Storey, who is funny, intelligent (or he reads that way, at least) and designs a damn nice […]
Category Archives: Misc.
Christmas, Express
And thus it begins on this October 16th: the Christmas shopping season’s slow creep into every fold of my precious brainmeats. Today, I walked past an Express in the King of Prussia Mall (the largest naturally-grown mall in the U.S.) and I saw a Christmas display. Screw all of them. Give me Halloween and Thanksgiving, […]
The Truth Fairy
Alisa and I recently saw an ad on TV wherein a child gets $1 for their tooth from the Tooth Fairy, and then the punchline comes when the kid points out to the parents that their sibling (I assume) got $2. I don’t know about you, but I got 50 cents from the tooth fairy. […]
Geoffrey the Giraffe Runs the 3rd Circle of Hell
In Dante’s Inferno there is a special place reserved for the gluttons. It is the 3rd Circle, where they lay in mud, besieged by snow, hail and filthy water, guarded by Cerebus*. I do not doubt that their moans of misery and cries of greed fill the dark skies of this region of Hell, just […]
The DHL Occupying Force
Have you seen as many DHL trucks as I have recently? I think it’s related to their new ad campaign. Alisa and I saw it a few weeks ago and the day after I started seeing their trucks all over the place. Now that’s a well-coordinated campaign. But it’s not just the coordination that’s making […]
Thanks to the One
This man right here rocks. Many thanks to voodoochild for helping me get this thing on its first steps forward.