While my family is at church, I'm at home "surfin' the internet" and discovering "must watch videos" like this one from The Thinking Atheist. (Fair warning: It's quite snarky in it's anti-religion commentary, but the evolution vs. creationism points are well presented.)

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(And no, I don't spend the time my family is at church actively searching for ( Read more... )

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Why didn't any of you tell me to watch this?I've sung along to "Call Me Maybe" on the radio--cute, bouncy, easily forgotten by next summer--but I'd never seen the video. I was in the car with my son, talking about the Olympics, when this song came on the radio. I mentioned that I'd seen that some of the USA athletes had filmed their own video of ( Read more... )

If you've ever told Swiper, "Swiper, no swiping!" you MUST watch this "movie trailer" for an action-packed, live-action, Dora the Explorer movie:

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It cracked me up, big time.

Do you like myths? Bawdy humor? Animation? Any two of the above? Go watch the video Mytho Logique. I was especially amused by the inital meeting of Zeus and the poor little satyr protagonist. (I don't think Zeus minded too much ( Read more... )

Thanks to my Nook, and the ability to immediately download the books I want, I just read the entire Adrien English mystery series by Josh Lanyon. Not satisfied, I then read another Josh Lanyon title, Fair Game. I will soon begin reading even more of his books, and I recommend that you read his books too.I love reading mysteries, and the idea of ( Read more... )

I came across an AMAZING webcomic yesterday, Artifice. The main character, Deacon, is an "artificial person" (an adroid).

He was designed and programmed to be a super-soldier, but when the story begins, he's failed to carry out his orders and has to convince his superiors that he's salvagable. His orders were to kill all the colonists on a small ( Read more... )

Came across a funny video today, CCOKC- Child Celebrities Opposing Kirk Cameron. A group of former child stars, Kirk's peers, slap him down for his homophobic comments. Watch, you won't regret it.

Oh, and CCOKC is pronounced "cock". Now I want an "I Love CCOKC" t-shirt.

Most of you already know I'm a HUGE fan of copperbadge, AKA Sam Starbuck. Well, Sam's done it once again: written something that everyone should read. By the People: or How Reality Television Did Away with Campaign Ads is for everyone who's ever despaired of politics as usual or been horrified by the latest "reality" show to appear on their TVs.

Once again, Sam Starbuck proves that no one does Talk Like a Pirate Day better. (This link takes you both to today's offering and to previous ones.)