I just deleted a piece of spam out of my spam-catcher entitled "Silverstone Posed Naked!"

My first thought was "How does a track pose? Isn't it usually naked?"

I am such a geek.

There's a motorcycle parked at my workplace. It has a license plate. The license plate reads:

FKTRD

I want to meet this dude.

If you didn't watch the last 10 minutes or so of "Bump Day" qualifications for the Indy 500 yesterday, you missed a real nail-biter. John Andretti, of all people, managed to bump his way into the field and Ryan Hunter-Reay made the last starting position by the skin of his teeth after the gun sounded. Buddy Lazier was unfortunately left high-and- ( Read more... )

Some years ago, some friends of mine and I updated the child's nursery non-rhyme "This Little Piggy" for modern hipster piggies and it popped into my head for some reason this afternoon. Thought I'd share ( Read more... )

I love it when people who know nothing about growing plants try to discuss growing plants.

The discussion that sparked the comment is here but you'll have to scroll down a bit for the full effect ( Read more... )

Alex Lloyd should NOT be running number 99. NOBODY in ChampCar would have DARED run 14.

I never realized how many Trekkies there were in my F-List until I read the dozen or so posts this morning by those who saw the new movie last night.

Almost as many as the "I voted, you should too" rah-rah posts of last November 5th.

I'll stick with Doctor Who, thanks.

...Half the world is moving on around me,
The sun goes down but I'm still standing here,
Where the I divides.

I found the perfect song to play at my funeral:

Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham.

I particularly find the lyrics:

"Wake me up before you go-go,
Cos I'm not plannin' on goin' solo."

and

"My beats per minute never been the same."

appropriate. :)

Could be something to do with the food you're eating:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeffrey-smith/will-obamas-food-safety-t_b_178127.html

GM foods are safe? Even Monsanto's own employees won't eat the stuff. Pathetic.