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normany or: holy shit
I just heard the most awesome thing in my life, in the LSC cafeteria from the table next to me. Those pasty-smooth fat kinda guys say the most rummy things...
Girl: Normandy? What's Normandy?
Guy: Normandy, Normandy, Normandy... I think that's from a war.
Girl: Are you sure? That doesn't sound right.
Guy: It is the beach that one of the USA ( Read more... ) -
cool pictures: tehran in the 1940s
For some reason unknown to me few days ago I googled for "1940s tehran photos". Then the query results sat in a tab for a few days, and today I ran across it whilst cleaning house. It is definately worth checking them out: Old Tehran 1 and Old Tehran 2. A little preview from the former that is enough to inspire awe and make my eyes drool. I just ( Read more... ) -
trust me, you should see this no. 1: come and see
trust me, you should see this no. 1: come and see
IMDB | NetflixPart one of a series on films you should check out without agonizing over reviews or thinking about it too hard. Hell, don't even look at the DVD cover. Quite possibly the first part in another of my one-part series ( Read more... ) -
the new mac mini remote
So, because Malkin and I are totally badass, we got one of the just-announced Mac minis to act as our "digital hub." Excuse the marketspeak. One of the reasons we went for a Mac mini is that it can be a single source for all of our music, and if we went for external drives later, they could all be tucked away somewhere instead of hanging off of our ( Read more... ) -
kirk, obama and their completely unrelated bad ideas
According to Kirk Cameron, you are an evil person if you don't love god to the point of where your desire to live, or your feelings about your wife, parents or friends is HATRED compared to how much you love god.
BADASS!
And now for something completely different. An article from the Washington Post. Obama sez:
"When I am president, we will wage ( Read more... ) -
The Secret: Scientology Lite
OK, I feel like some bandwagoning toolbox making a post about "The Secret," which is the new Oprah-approved fad in feel-good wanna be psychology couched in pseudoscientific language.
For a good analysis and enough background information if you have no clue what I'm talking about, check out the article in the most recent Skeptic Magazine: The ( Read more... ) -
getting ready in the mornings
Hey kids, quick question- how long does it take you to get ready in the mornings? Like on a day you're going off to work. What do you consider extra short or extra long morning prep times? Any and all replies are much appreciated. -
another (probably short-lived) attempt at tracking my interests
OK, because I don't use this journal for anything else, I'm going to start using it as ... *gasp* a weblog. Or, that's the plan- I'm just going to start posting URLs for what I've read each day, what I did in my non-studying persuits- IWW organizing work and programming for Squeak, which includes the work I'm doing with the OLPCWhich reminds me- ( Read more... ) -
brother ali - uncle sam goddamn
what you talking 'bout, you don't support a crackhead
what you think happens with the money from your taxes
shit, the goverment's the addict
with a billion dollar a week kill brown people habit... -
"You Never Know" by Immortal Technique
"You Never Know" by Immortal TechniqueThis song is sad. A true story, from what I've read. Yeah ( Read more... )
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