December 2008
Oops! →
Non Illegitimus Carborundum.
A Democratic victory would not change the world, but it would at least slow the...
– Hunter Thompson
Reading: _Cicero_ →
Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome’s Greatest Politician - Anthony Everitt
You can’t crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by...
– Ursula K. Le Guin
I would like to suggest that you not use speed, and here’s why: it is...
– Frank Zappa
Most people don’t realize that large pieces of coral, which have been...
– Jack Handey
Friday Random Ten: 2008-12-26 →
Different Rules For Democrats
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Krugman argues that Obama needs to be squeaky clean, though I think he leaves unsaid the real reason: while IOKIYAR, it isn’t OKIYAD.
The Star Wars Holiday Special (The Horror, the... →
There is no nonsense so arrant that it cannot be made the creed of the vast...
– Bertrand Russell
More Newtonian Swag →
The Star Wars Holiday Special (via Google Video)
If you have trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how...
– Scott Adams
Equations are the devil’s sentences.
– Stephen Colbert
11 Words That Sound Offensive, But Aren't →
A vital difference between the professional man and a man of business is that...
– Frank Lloyd Wright
EVERYTHING I HAVE TO SAY ABOUT RICK WARREN - John... →
The other day I… uh, no, that wasn’t me.
– Stephen Wright
Evolution: 24 myths and misconceptions →
National Flashlight Day →
The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to...
– Mark Twain
Alvistide →
Now drink with me deeply of the bourbon, scotch, and rye until such time as we are fighting drunk. Then we shall find, and beat the asses of, the nonbelievers who ruined my feast. — Alvis
I sent the club a wire stating, “Please accept my resignation. I...
– Groucho Marx
Friday Random Ten: 2008-12-19 →
Thomas Dolby: Hyperactive (Live) →
The people in the village were real poor, so none of the children had any toys....
– Jack Handey
…it bugs me when people try to analyze jazz as an intellectual theorem....
– Bill Evans