www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen.html

This is possibly the coolest use of statistics I have ever seen.

I swear.

Its not boring.

Really.

I'm posting just to freak everybody out! I have not been swallowed by Facebook, at least not when I am bored and avoiding school work on a Saturday night.

Overheard yesterday: "My daughter has really good eating habits; I'm trying to immolate her".  Perhaps she is a Tibetan monk. 

Magician
I'm not telling your actual score. Hmph! The Magician is free and full of energety. Magicians like to entertain. They like to change things. They seem driven by some invisible force. Things that never change quickly become boring to them, as they live fast-paced lives. They are very creative and able; many successful people are ( Read more... )

Mr. assfingers, Sunday is the Bowlin' for Colons outing and you are a key member of the "semicolons". Registration starts at 12:30 and the colon bowlin goes from 1 until 3:30. Our team is bowling at Schwoegler's and the donation is $25. So, be there or be square, and squares are never fun passing through a colon. Also, thanks for signing up!

My place 7ish tonight.  I will have some eatables and drinkables but if you want something in particular feel free to bring it.

I've been gone for a while due to school related issues.  Namely, getting an 'A' but I don't know yet if my efforts have been fruitful so don't ask.  Now that I have all this free time to just be working what will I do with myself?  Party!  Anyway, party at my place tomorrow, Christmas Eve Eve.  There will be mulled cider, more booze, and food.  ( Read more... )

There will be birthdaying this Saturday 8ish at the Brass Ring. Liquor will be consumed, pool will be played (badly), and top 40 hits via the jukebox will be sung (also badly). Come and celebrate my mucusy enterance into life ( Read more... )

( C is for Cookie! )

Attention mediaphiles, I'm thinking of a scene from a movie that I just can't place. It wound up in a segment of my dream last night and it is driving me crazy. Here goes: a man (young, black, popular actor?) is standing in front of a pair of ginormous monster legs (up to the knee, hairy, fish-net stockings, heels) apologizing for not calling and ( Read more... )