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also...
i'd like to add that after being inundated with commercials for this goddam thing every hour whilst in india...
omg i srsly want one.
'course... i can't. :( -
4am in Hyderabad.
i've been in hyderabad, the largest city in india's state of andhra pradesh, for about two weeks now. the lady and i came out for one of my good desi friend's wedding. well, one good friend and one pretty good friend.
i almost didn't come. it's substantially in to the beginning of the semester. and whilst i'm done taking classes, it's still in the ( Read more... ) -
so, on the subject of john scalvi...
i've met john scalvi. and has the remnants of a vestigial tail.
that's right. at the base of the spine. tailbone area. oh, it's been reported to happen, here and there. and "scalvi" has one.
oh yes. he has one. -
i have a new totally favoritest intarweb page.
fundies say the darndest things!:Everyone knows scientists insist on using complex terminology to make it harder for True Christians to refute their claims ( Read more... ) -
happy birthday to me!!
Bad Astronomy Blog » Asteroid to miss Earth January 29:This is interesting: an asteroid named 2007 TU24 will pass roughly 560,000 kilometers (330,000 miles) from the Earth on January 29, 2008. That’s close enough to be interesting, but far enough not to worry about it.
although... armageddon on my 31st birthday would be kinda neat... -
at this point i've been in a near-constant state of nausea...
...for five straight days ( Read more... ) -
norman podhoretz... is... well, he's frickin' nutty is what he is.
Reason Magazine - Hit & Run > The Homosexual Roots of Antiwar Sentiment: Podhoretz Schools the Ignorant:Nice piece in the American Prospect from Justin Logan on the silliness of pro-warriors' endless Hitler analogies and all, worth a read, but I really wanted to just single out this one somewhat extraordinary bit, news to me though perhaps not to ( Read more... ) -
if you ever get shot...
...on the run from the cops, and go to a vet and tell him to take the bullet out because you can't go to the hospital or the cops will find you?
tell him to grab the jalapeños.
instead of jack daniels:"Bite a hot pepper, and after the burn your tongue goes numb. The Baltimore Sun reports that Capsaicin, the chemical that gives chili peppers their ( Read more... )
