Why is it that the ancient Chinese believed the road to highlander-land was paved with spinning back kicks? I mean I guess I can see how one could believe you're immortal if you appear to be able to fly, or to deflect sword blows with your tummy, but it still seems a little far fetched to me. Now you you WERE immortal, then I could definitely see ( Read more... )

I've been watching some of the old episodes of "I Dream of Jeannie" lately. Ever since I learned that the show had been a direct inspiration in the creation of Urusei Yatsura I've had something of a soft spot for it. Now I realize there's quite a bit of sexual innuendo built into the show just by design, but I was kinda surprised just how... ( Read more... )

Holy crap, I just saw the new adult swim cartoon, "Korgoth of Barbaria", a parody of Heavy Metal and that barbarian cartoon done by Hanna Barbara. You guys have to see it. It's on the Adult Swim website.http://www.adultswim.com/video/?episodeID=

I was driving home from work this morning when I heard what may be the dumbest thing I've heard in at least a month (and it's been an incredibly dumb month). There was an NPR program on getting Population growth under control. One of the callers pointed to the fact that human populations exploded as a result of the Agricultural Revolution. As a ( Read more... )

This week-end was a huge downer, that turned into a pretty good time, that kinda went crapoid again at the end ( Read more... )

This slipped my mind (hope it doesn't this week-end). I'll be doing the Oconocon on Sunday. It's a one day comic con in Oconomawac from 10 to 6. It's officially the beginning of my short, but none the less intensive con season, and essentially my warm up for the big game, WIZARDWORLD!!! (I'm not doing ACEN because I don't really have any Anime ( Read more... )

I found this on YouTube ( Read more... )

Remember when you were a teen-ager and the world seemed like a place that was miserable because of some conspiracy? Later on, when you became older and wiser, you came to realize that there wasn't any real conspiracy, just A stupefying level of incompetence with the gaps there in filled by cancerous cruelty and short-sighted selfishness? Remember ( Read more... )

My face could not believe what my eyes were screaming into the tube what run betwix them when I saw this ( Read more... )

Bad...just bad ( Read more... )