That's now twice in my life that I've been sitting in the passenger seat of a Volvo thablueguy was driving when some idiot smashed into us from behind at reckless speeds.

We're both fine, but the car is probably totaled.

Last night I got home from work and, after a small amount of putzing around, decided to put a load of laundry in the wash. By my reckoning I had just enough time to get it started before my weekly Steam & Cinders Directors' meeting was scheduled to start. The situation had gotten somewhat dire; I'm a typical guy, and require only socks, t-shirts ( Read more... )

I am having a weird few days.

Its the lulziversary. Never forget. 12 months later, and they're still calling it a hoax.
ZOMGWTFBBQ IT WAS NOT A HOAX.

ETA: Oh heck yes! My spirits have successfully been raised.

The Yankee Doodle closed. You Maniacs! You blew it up! Ah, damn you! God damn you all to Hell!

Man, even the ./shutdown season finale was ( Read more... )

Ow my brain. Alright, so check out this optical illusion:

( Click to see, but only if you've got some time on your hands and some headache pills handy. )

Click to view

http://www.cbs.com/primetime/kid_nation/

I just had the following thought and hereby wish to cite it as proof that I have been working in this place too long:

"When rating websites, the Japanese are like the Soviet judges at the Olympics."

The weather is completely ridiculous today. Bright shining sun and blue skies, bone-chilling cold and gusts of wind that feel as if they could pluck you off the ground and deposit you somewhere in the next county. I am dreading the walk from work to the train station ( Read more... )

Seriously Boston, what the Hell?

The ATHF fiasco was one thing. And make no mistake, it made it seem as though this city was run by idiots.

But earlier today the bomb squad blew up a traffic counter.

I've said it before and I'll likely say it again: my roommates are weird.

Directed by: war_pug
Screenplay by: onthejohn
Starring: Pete & Michelle

(I know, I know, this is the second video I've posted this week.)