Day: March 7, 2008

Not much content lately. I set posting records in February, and used up my reserve of material. I’m going on vacation, so unless I have something to say and figure out how to post on the road, this is it for a week.

Question: I play poker a lot, I was thinking of giving little recaps after games – how I did, interesting hands and such. The key thing would be a running total of how far ahead or behind I am. Would readers like to read that?

I’ve always heard that Led Zeppelin took a lot of their ideas from others. I knew Dazed and Confused was by someone else, and that Willie Dixon had successfully sued them. I guess I didn’t know. Check out these links, particularly the first video.

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To the guy doing my wife

Star Trek and White Rabbit.

Homicidal Elmo

Random funny pictures of kids.

Hilarious plane crash picture

Real life vs. Politics

Who would Alex P. Keaton vote for? (by the producer of Family Ties)

History’s greatest replies. Somehow the format takes away from many of these. I enjoyed some new ones I had never heard, particularly The Pope, Mark Twain. Hard to beat Wilkes and Churchill also. I was also discouraged to find that one of my favorite lines that I thought I had written had already been used by Dorothy Parker. Dang.

Can you tell the difference between expensive Monster cables and a coat hanger?

21 Accents in less than 3 minutes. Now that’s acting.

I laughed out loud at this. Of course, I enjoy economics.

Put in some writing samples, this guesses your gender. (Yes, I’m male.)

A different kind of candidate. Watch the whole thing.

Watch traffic jams developing in this interesting Japanese experiment