Looks like I got BBC America just in time:

"Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!: A Royal Pain in the News" edition, Dec. 23 at 8/7C

Behind the Scenes clip #2; hear Carl Kasell say 'fish fingers and custard' at 1:13

Last week I finally got the internet memo that the e-reader app Stanza isn't compatible with iOS 5, and likely won't be updated in the future, ever. It's been a great app for me to use for reading fanfic, especially after I figured out that it could handle AO3's exported epub versions of stories, and I'm disappointed that it won't be maintained ( Read more... )

I actually received good news from my cable company last month: they're adding BBC America to my channel line-up! It's one of the very few channels that would tempt me to upgrade channel packages, and now it will be mine. \o/

1. OMG SWARMING ANTS OUTSIDE THE DOOR YOU STAY THE EFF AWAY FROM MY LIVING SPACE ( Read more... )

So I clicked to see this picture (big version, no spoilers) from Mark Gatiss's Twitter of a recent Sherlock table read, and heard high-pitched dolphin-like noises. And then I realized I was the one making them.

MWAHAHAHA slime molds! Today's xkcd:


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Have you seen this awesome behind-the-scenes video of the latest Old Spice commercials? The technical aspects of the special effects and changing scenery are really neat. And the subject is easy on the eyes... :)

...so I can comment directly to posts like these:

If you're looking for me
You better check 2-2-1-B
'Cause that is where you'll find me...

If all the ornaments are taken off, I think an artificial Christmas tree wouldn't look too out of place during St. Patrick's Day. I mean, it's green, right? That's my story as to why it's not put away yet, and I'm sticking to it.

Am participating in SDCC's Web Page Reload-a-thon for tickets. I did know enough not to worry about starting right at 9:00am PST, and fortunately I can multitask during this. Watching Twitter posts, some people are getting through part of the reg process and then the next time they need to load a page, get the "over capacity" message. I wonder ( Read more... )