You know, I can’t really add anything to this. I mean, there’s something completely funny in each of the first three paragraphs of this story: Police say the Grateful Dead leader’s commode was stolen recently from a driveway along with three other toilets and a bidet. Garcia’s salmon-colored toilet was the subject of a legal battle before it was finally… Read more →
Day: April 4, 2006
Sir Arthur C. Clarke is equally as awesome as Sir Sanford Fleming
OK, before I get on to mocking the whole Sri Lanka time change thing, let’s take a moment to enjoy what is possibly the best picture in the history of science fiction fandom: Yes, that is a picture of Sir Arthur C. Clarke wearing a t-shirt that says I INVENTED THE SATELLITE AND ALL I GOT WAS THIS LOUSY T-SHIRT.… Read more →
I Love “Overheard in New York”
How could one not? Put the feed in your aggregator. The Monkey Can Take Care of Himself Guy #1: Hey, where’s Gus? Girl: I dunno, he was smoking a cigarette and I left. Where is Gus? Guy #1: Uh oh. Guy #2: You mean you just left him to die alone? –L train Read more →
Where did he get the money?
The Guardian has an interesting story today about research into the effects of very high ecstasy use. Perhaps not surprisingly, given a guy to study who has taken over 40,000 pills in his lifetime, they find that he may have suffered some permanent damage to his ability to concentrate and to his memory. Perhaps the more surprising thing is that… Read more →
