I don't know how I stumbled across the site Elitist Book Reviews, not do I know why, after reading the tagline, "Just a couple guys with much better taste in books than you," I continued to venture down the rabbit hole. I wish I hadn't. It's exactly what it sounds like. While some of their reviews align with my own opinions, these guys are the ( Read more... )

Pro tip: the booklet at Pep Boys which tells you what size wiper blades you need for your car doesn't know shit about 2003 Subaru Outbacks. They say 24" and 18" for driver and passenger, in reality, it's 22" and 19". Don't be fooled.

You guys, I understand that many of you are going off Quakering for a week. I won't be. It just wasn't in the cards this summer. I hope I can go next year; we'll see. If you're going and reading this, do me a favor and rock Ohio hard (or at least Quake it somewhat).

You guys, HTML5 is coming. Like, seriously. You can put fucking AUDIO in that shit!

For serious.

Your browser does not support the audio element.

LJ doesn't seem to like the tag in Firefox, but it works in Chrome ( Read more... )

In lieu of actually having a Twitter account, here is my Twitter-sized review of The A-Team.

The A-Team: Like a cold beer on a hot day.

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A spaceship is a hole in the void, lined with carbon fiber and ceramics, into which you throw money.
- Old Saying

I made chili for the first time ever tonight. A worthwhile endeavor. I used the recipe from the Fannie Farmer Cookbook, but with some important modifications (in bold).

Heat ~3 Tbs bacon fat (I suppose that you could do it with oil, but this thing ain't vegan to begin with) in a skillet.
Add 1 onion, sliced; 1 jalapeno pepper, diced; and 2 large ( Read more... )

This time next week, I'll be watching commencement, an hour later (give or take), I'll be getting in my car and driving home for the summer. What ( Read more... )