Me: *having just come out of the new Star Trek movie* That was pretty cool, but Uhura and Spock? That was way weird. Who came up with that idea ( Read more... )

Someone drove a stolen car into my parents house.
Right after they remodeled it.
My mom was in the room when the car hit.

No one was hurt (not even the driver, amazingly) and the insurance should cover it, so it's practically a miracle. Even so, I think 2008 has sucked pretty hard and I'd like it to be over as fast as possible.

If you didn't see this on Penny Arcade, it's a really cool little game.

http://www.playauditorium.com/

My can of tomato soup has a typo on it.
This is, apparently, interesting enough to blog about.

"Microwave on high for 8-9 minutes or until hot, stirring once."

I probably wouldn't care if it weren;t for the nagging feeling that I should get a prize for this, like the Tootsie Pop wrappers with the Indian shooting the star on them.

http://www.vimeo.com/1703939

I love this. I really do.

Today my parents (being both cultured and generous folk) took me to see the Chinese terra-cotta warriors. The level of detail was not exaggerated ( Read more... )

http://journal.neilgaiman.com/2008/08/wee-hayley-campbell-needs-beard-or-two.html

The SCA might get a kick out of this, though sadly I doubt they could make it to London.

...but I suppose other people could see it too.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=KAvPRbh0jmE

http://www.pandora.com/Read more... )

http://www.archimedes-lab.org/Serafi/C_serafini.html

Has anyone seen this before?