Ataxia is the thing with feathers.

Posts from April 2008

The Fed cut short-term interest rates by a 1/4-point today, down to 2%. At the rate these have been coming, The Fed is going to be paying banks outright to hold our loot by 2009.
I could rant for some time about how the Fed helping out the very banks that created our current economic [...]


Dear Sports Illustrated

That’s ok, we didn’t want to actually play the remaining 136 games anyway.
Love,
The Chicago Cubs.


Falindrome.com
“The World’s Largest (Only) Source of Fake Palindromes!”
[via Rod Begbie]


Posted
30 April 2008 @ 12pm

Tagged
Humor

I think I’m a bit disappointed that there’s a whole slew of fake ads made by whoever made that poncho ad.
It’s sort of like Stuff White People Like. That was funny for about 4-5 entries, then it just got old. Now they’re up to #96.


All Streets
All of the streets in the lower 48 United States: an image of 26 million individual road segments. No other features (such as outlines or geographic features) have been added to this image, however they emerge as roads avoid mountains, and sparse areas convey low population. The pace of progress is seen in the [...]


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I removed the requirement to register/log in or use OpenID to post comments. I’ve decided to trust Akismet to filter allllllll the spam I get. Which is pretty much none.


A nice tale of sports(wo)manship involving softball, a home run, a torn ACL, the Pacific Northwest, and carrying one’s opponent across the field to the in-game detriment of one’s own team.


A web-based playable version of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy game by Infocom, located beyond this hyperlink. I spent countless hours in the Beaver Dam Community Library on an Amiga 1000 playing that game. I just spent about 2 hours playing it right now.
As an aside, the City of Beaver Dam’s web [...]


Check Out The Fucking PONCHO!

I remember noticing this the other day while skimming this week’s issue of the Dig (it’s usually too difficult to actually read the whole thing anymore). Someone ponied up for a 1/4 page ad ad put this in the space.
Thankfully, Rod Begbie has an internet-formatted version posted on flickr. Examine it here in [...]


Oh, Bibby

You done gone got yourself in trouble. Now the Celtics are going to beat you by 35 tonight instead of 23.


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