This mental_floss article made me happy. Mister Rogers made this world a better place.

This makes me happy: "Nobody’s seen a jaguar in central Mexico since 1900.  Until now."

Brother linked me to this:

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www.homotracker.org They have 4 vote no on 8 PSAs based on the Mac vs. PC ads. Also appreciated the reasoning to vote against it because "You understand that taking away anyone's rights puts your own rights at risk." It's so obvious and part of why "discrimination is wrong," but I haven't heard it said bluntly before.

I found this a number of years ago, forgot about it and now in my hours of sick computer use have found it again. It's been updated since I last saw it and while some of them are not as good some of them are laugh out loud hilarious. So I thought it was worth spreading. It's a list of how a number of famous people would answer the question of "Why ( Read more... )

Today's xkcd

I don't usually mention it, but xkcd is the only webcomic I read. I did follow Sinfest for a while, but stopped. It's funny it seems almost everyone I know follows xkcd and my oldest friend, ( Read more... )

Okay, it's gotten gorgeous out and I realized I don't have any friends who when I think of spending time hiking around here pop into my head. So I thought I'd put it on here. I really want to go out and enjoy the weather, if anyone wants to join me with day hikes or really anything outside, let me know ( Read more... )

SF Zoo has a web video about their penguin daddies Harry and Pepper. There are now local gay penguins. See what the supreme court decision does to this state ... : )

Their direct to video Beauty and the Beast Sequel: The Enchanted Christmas has all the original enchanted folk played by the original cast. They also added characters played by Bernadette Peters, Tim Curry and Paul Reubens. I haven't seen it and it probably is trash, but it has an amazing cast. Anyhow they sing a song called "As Long As There's ( Read more... )

Saw Audra McDonald today. Absolutely amazing. There are hardly words. She was funny and evocative and just was her ( songs. )

I feel responsibility to talk about the past week and a half, but I'm not ready yet. Although I will mention that a bird pooped on me during graduation. Oddly apropos I guess.

First: Lyrics that are just really annoying and stupid.

"I guess you'd say, 'What would make me feel this way?' My girl." - "My Girl" by The Temptations
I would never say ( Read more... )