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Man there is some cool stuff flaoting around the web at the moment. These are three of the cool ass things I’ve discovered this week (primarily by getting my BoingBoing feed working again).
Ray Guns


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Yeah I’m gonna suckle on the teat of an A-list blogger for a second because he’s so popular you can’t just comment on his posts, you have to trackback to them. So here we go.

Seth Godin, author of the amazingly originally named “Seth Godin’s Blog“, posted an excerpt from an ( Read more... )

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I’m hip deep in a remodel of our previously unused third bedroom (third of 247 in our palatial estate). We’re tossing out the carpet so I’ve scraped the annoying popcorn off the ceiling and let the resulting splooge just fall on the carpet.


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But Bryan, you are a stunning vision of worldly charm and a daring master of the written word. How could you ever be a “dork”? Yes, yes, I know. But it’s true. I am a dork for one reason alone. One mighty scar across the gleaming beauty of my identity…

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When you start a blog, they tell you to find a niche (pronounced “neeche” if you’re a pretentious twit) and then write on that topic. My problem was that I was only really starting a blog in order to say I’d done it. All my friends in the business had blogs and it seemed like ( Read more... )

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I really don’t care for Dylan myself, at least not as a singer, but as a songwriter he was pretty impressive (yeah I know, he was a god to you hippies, shut up it’s my blog). Really though his biggest contribution to society was to act as a lighting rod for a lot of sentiment ( Read more... )

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School Staffer: Hey guys, Melinda  just sent me a postcard, she’s in Austrailia. She got licked by a dingo!

Me: [cough, sputter, choke]

Note: The names have been changed to protect the innocent.

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I like to think I’m a pretty good husband. I open jars and mow the grass. I dispose of the large scary bugs and get things off the top shelf as requested. I love my wife dearly and try to help her whenever I can.

Over the years I’ve noticed this tendency I have. When she ( Read more... )

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Last night I was struck by an urgent need to crap. It was too urgent to pause to acquire reading material so I announced that I was “taking the Browns to the Superbowl” and disappeared. With naught to do but ponder my most recent thoughts I started thinking about all the ( Read more... )

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It’s amazing to me the need that I have to acquire the acoutrements of a job without actually beginning said job. In the very first blog post I ever wrote (sadly, lost to the sands of database collapse), I talked about the twelve dollar pencil I bought in one of my many ( Read more... )