Yet again, Uber-Christian media proves it's a minimum of 10 years behind the major media trends and totally incapable of producing entertainment that's not a prolonged hymn or a prolonged parable ( Read more... )

Weather Forecasting: A branch of mystic prognostication with pronounced trappings of pseudoscience. The primary "scientific" aspect of Weather Forecasting, comically called Meteorology by believers and practitioners, is as follows:

1. Make some guesses as to how the wind will change in the next few days.
   
2. Call the folks upwind and ask them what's ( Read more... )

For professional reasons, I shouldn't post the details, but I've been encountering a LOT of issues with a Verisign owned technology. Promises of going live "in a couple weeks" have drawn out to three months and we're still not live. At every turn more bureaucracy is introduced, which adds more delays. During all this my employer is paying $500 a ( Read more... )

I've taken to occasionally poking at Yahoo Answers to be either helpful or a royal pain in the arse, depending upon my mood.

Recently, someone asked the following question:
What are some good pranks to pull on a..........?

what are some good pranks that i can pull on my little brother (he is 12)! links are very much appreciated! thank you!
My ( Read more... )

Alice Alyce, the woman in the photo to the left, is making a rather interesting claim.

She's claiming to have been fired from Billy Joel's musical Movin' Out for having "Large Breasts." (With Video)

She's filed a lawsuit asking for $100 Million USD.

Now, I'm not normally one to snark about a person's physique.  Heaven ( Read more... )

So, the only way to keep it from loading at startup is to uninstall it ( Read more... )

As seen on slashdot.orgI just tried your IM program ( Read more... )

Note, this was written last week, but I haven't had a chance to post it until now.

On my kitchen counter is a tray of cookies from the grocery store.

I got them from work, the leftovers from an "End of employment party."
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OK, once and for all. Hell, Michigan is a REAL town. The poor residents get a slew of calls from wise ass "Gee this wold be funny" JDs who call the town all winter long asking if Hell froze over. (It's in Michigan, it always does) I've know about the place for as long as I can remember, as I grew up in Michigan.

The town has a web site at www. ( Read more... )