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Friday afternoon swag on Nov 20, 2009 in Misc. A few links to get you workin’ fools through that painful last hour of work… {+} The Senate Democrats’ health insurance bill looks promising: 31 million people insured for an expense that will (allegedly) pay for itself in ten years...
Video: the gracious exit on Nov 19, 2009 in Sports Videos Remember the “Seinfeld” episode where George decides to begin exiting rooms after a well-received joke? This Swedish hockey player decided to employ the same “leave on a high note” philosophy after scoring a goal. Nice work, S...
I have finally broken down and joined Twitter on Nov 19, 2009 in Sites I am pro-Twitter and have been following tweets via my RSS feed for god knows how long, but never joined in the fun. My thinking was that anything I had to say could be noted on this here blog. But due to a combination of curiosity and boredom, IR...
I miss the good ol’ days when being wrong was OK on Nov 18, 2009 in Sports From Bill Simmons’s interview on the AV Club: Baseball is an individual sport that we can measure almost to a fault. In my opinion, it’s not even that fun to follow baseball anymore, because you’re not allowed to have any opinions. You have to...
Endorsed by B: Frightened Rabbit on Nov 18, 2009 in Tunes Say, do you like the idea of Snow Patrol but find their music just a bit too pop-friendly? Did you love the first Coldplay disc but find each successive offering too cutesy and lacking in depth? Well then, Scotland’s own Frightened Rabbit is th...
‘Charlie bit me’ is invincible on Nov 17, 2009 in Videos We’ve finally found the one thing auto-tune can’t ruin: I don’t know what this says about me, but I’ve watched the video about six times already (six hundred if you count the original).