http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8NxWnMhlso

*dies*

What is it with even the nicest people becoming complete assholes on the road?

Grr!

1.)  It's really weird to watch a video obituary of someone who isn't dead yet (and who isn't about to die as far as I know.)

2.)  The sky is orange, and it's raining ash here.

NutsOnline, the company that helped the Jericho fans get the show renewed still has the donation page open for helping Greensburg Kansas, which was demolished when an E5 tornado slammed the town.  It would be great if anyone else wanted to donate to the cause.  90-95% of Greensburg was destroyed, and these people are going to need a lot of help to ( Read more... )

Apparently, the answer is 40,000 (20 tons, around 8 million peanuts.)

CBS has surrendered and agreed to bring back Jericho for 7 episodes as a mid-season replacement, with the option to continue the show if it does well.  That's a heck of a lot better than the possible 2 hour wrap-up they were offering at the beginning of the outcry.  It's a second ( Read more... )

The very angry fans of Jericho have now purchased over 13,000 pounds of nuts so far to be delived to CBS in protest.  Yes, that's right . . . thirteen thousand pounds . . . of nuts . . . over 6 TONS of the little bastards.  Over 9,500 pounds have been delivered so far with another few thousand going out today, and still more orders are going in.

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I loved the file tonight, really fascinating stuff about the military.  But damn, after listening to something recorded in a terribly loud vehicle on bumpy roads and not being able to turn the sound down without losing what they were saying, my ears (and head) hurt ( Read more... )

1.)  Vanguard and Sigil sold to SOE -- very cool!  Hopefully that game can finally become the game it has the potential to be.  I know some people think of SOE as being worse than evil incarnate, but I have to give them credit and admire them for the good things they've done.  If SOE was able to turn EQ2 from a floundering at release game into ( Read more... )

Go see Hot Fuzz.

So tired -- and now broke.

Don't you just love when multiple expenses all crop up at the same time?  First there was the tuition which took a huge chunk out of my savings.

Then, two days after that, my now three year old laptop (the one I went through all that crap to get fixed when Bodie cracked the AC socket in the MoBo) started having overheating ( Read more... )