I myself prefer to wear boxers or pajama pants…but I admire this man’s defense of sleeping naked. (via BB)

They know how to party in Rome

People in Rome like to party. A lot. You know when people say “Whats in the water (insert place)”? Well in Rome people say “Whats in the air?”. And it turns out the answer is cocaine. To wit:
An Italian scientific study has found particles of cocaine in Rome’s air, Italy’s national research council (CNR) said [...]

This is why they are monks

A delicate piece of sand art painful crafted over the course of 5 days. A toddler. Not a good mix. Kids these days. Video after the jump.

Quote of the Day

“As diplomatic threats go, that one gets high points for creativity: Try to stop the killings in Darfur, and we’ll take away your Coca-Cola.”
–Dana Milbank, writing in today’s Washington Post. His whole piece is a fairly entertaining read.

The Waitress

Went and saw The Waitress Monday night with one of the sisters. I was some what indifferent about it (a little too long, some what cute, not a great ending) but then I went to check something on the IMDB and now I can’t really rip it. During the credits I thought I noticed that [...]

I am Pete Gossling

Via my boy Wiley (who continues to supply great internet things) a great Onion piece that, pretty perfectly, describes me at work:
Though 27-year-old paralegal Pete Gossling prides himself on his ability to efficiently accomplish numerous tasks at once, none of these activities is actual work, his coworkers said Tuesday.
“It’s amazing—he’ll be carrying on eight IM [...]

Friday Random Ten

I skipped last week’s edition do to travel but fear not, here’s a new one featuring my cousins’ band (Plan C, greatest Christian Rock group evah!)
1. Dr. Dre, Whats the Difference?
2. Brett Dennen, Can’t Slow Down
3. Dixie Chicks, Cold Day in July
4. Troggs, Love Is All Around Us
5. O.A.R., Missing Pieces
6. Plan C, A Deeper [...]

Keep it down Justice Thomas

This is a couple days old but I just noticed it: During 68 hours of oral argument in the Supreme Court’s current term Justice Clarence Thomas didn’t ask a single question or say a single word. To wit:
Justice Clarence Thomas sat through 68 hours of oral arguments in the Supreme Court‘s current term without [...]

Here’s a cruder set of e-cards then the fantastic ones I posted earlier. (thanks friend of Ori)

John Edwards might own $19 million worth of sunken treasure. Seriously.

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