Last night, I came upon my 16 year old son watching a  "Simpsons" episode on Hulu.  That in itself was unremarkable; but it happened to be the episode where Cheech Marin was using Homer to re-enact old "Cheech and Chong" routines.

In the course of things, they break into the first part of "Basketball Jones"....the original recording.

I stood there, ( Read more... )

Okay, it's only *really* funny if you're military (prior or current).  But I read it and I laughed.  Out Loud.  I "stole" it from the blog "Villainous Company" at http://www.villainouscompany.com/vcblog/.

Here you go, an "audience specific" version of "The Night Before Christmas":

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Upon review, I did a lot of carping and whining last week.

In an efffort to balance the karmic scales I offer something lighter.  Below are links to a blog I regularly scan (one of a bunch) and the "Lawdog" has a phenomenal way with words.  It's worth your time to wander around his site and read some of his outstanding work.

Here are three of his ( Read more... )