Archive for October, 2007

Hitting all My Buttons

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Via kos, this story hits all my little buttons.
It’s the story of Johnathan Goodwin, a 37 year old cat from the Great State of Kansas, who is making biofuel cars that stomp the living daylights out of the dinosaur-powered stuff out there today.
He makes Hummers (and other monstrous vehicles) that get better gas fuel mileage [...]

Keeping It Straight

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Or rather, so you don’t get confused.
I don’t know if it is because I’m such a child of the Eighties, with entertainment personalities like Boy George and Elton John and such to desensitize me to homosexuality, but I look at that picture of RuPaul and think, “I’m not sure I like the flat hair look [...]

Fantasy Is Teh Ghey

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

You know why the Fantasy genre of literature is so drama queen ghey?  It’s because they are always putting apostrophes in characters names.
Why?
Is it so much freakin’ better to name a character Ina’leri than Inaleri?  Nobody knows how to pronounce these stupid names anyways, why bother with the apostrophe?
I read an online comic called Looking [...]

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Friday, October 5th, 2007

I had, at one point, been able to say that I worked out all my adult life. About 7 years ago, that stopped being true. In the past 7 years I have worked out on and off, but there have been periods of years between gym time.
Recently, my buddy Todd (who works at [...]