Well that settles it, I am not going to vote for Michelle Obama.
— Perhaps the most poignant quote on the recent controversy surrounding Mrs. Obama’s admission of being proud of her county for the first time in her adult life.
Feb
11th
Mon
Frozen Grand Central
Feb
8th
Fri
Urban Echo or How to Turn SMS Into a Public Event (some curse words, viewer discretion is advised)
Jan
27th
Sun
Symphony X - Set the World on Fire (one of the best metal videos in recent memory, and not just because it’s SyX.)
A conservatism that pays attention to people making less than $50,000 a year is the only conservatism worth defending.
— David Brooks, The Two Earthquakes, New York Times, 1/4/08
Dec
22nd
Sat
Cubed
Dec
16th
Sun
Cryptonomicon is science fiction because of the Root’s magical life-restoring cigars. If it changes more constants, then it’s fantasy. If it changes too many constants, it’s unreadable garbage because people can’t relate to it.
— Russ Nelson
Dec
12th
Wed
A man is driving on the highway at night. He turns on the radio, and hears an announcer warn people that somebody on that highway is driving against traffic. The man shrugs, turns off the radio, and grumbles: “Somebody? There’s hundreds of them.
— Bas, a poster on Channel 9, on different perspectives.