And the award for best use of the song "Yakety Sax" goes to....

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, for playing the song after a story about the escape of 400 Taliban captives from a prison in Afghanistan. Hum Play, you know I love you, but that right there is some incredibly funny shit.

Scout was an incredibly small dog. She was the runt of her litter, and separated from them early so she was always starved for affection. When we just got her and she was like the size of my hand, she insisted on sleeping in my bed next to me or she would whimper all through the night. She also pooped there, since she hadn't really figured out ( Read more... )

President Obama has such a nice ring to it.

And damn, that man can give a speech.

1. Gimme Shelter by The Rolling Stones ( Read more... )

...is also the name of an awesome album by WAR, but that's not what I'm writing about today ( Read more... )

My summer internship is gonna be SO COOL.

...has totally made me want to run off and start a Rolling Stones cover band with my little brother and Lizzie.

Music like that is why I will never need drugs.

This summer I will be interning on Battlestar frakking Galactica!

I've always liked the idea behind Thanksgiving. Not the food (I've always had a strange aversion to Thanksgiving food. I'll take Chinese or barbeque over it any day. Maybe I was molested by a turkey as a child). But the whole thankfulness thing. I try to be thankful for all the wonderful things I have all the time, but it is cool to have a ( Read more... )