I'm stealing this from Jack & Jill Politics' ongoing thread (who in turn stole it for Blacks4Barack.com). It's a list of President Obama's 244 Accomplishments since being sworn in January 2009. I understand many are frustrated, and rightly so, but I'll be damned if you're going to tell me that the man has been sitting on his hands for the last 2 ( Read more... )

This is probably the best parody of the Old Spice commercials I've seen so far. And for a great cause as well!  Hey, libraries are my thing, what can I say?

Anyway, check it out. The video not only has a great message, but it's pretty funny too. :-D

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Who knew students at Brigham Young University could be this hip?

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I'm still alive, guys and gals. Life has kept me pretty occupied as of late, but I'm still around.

I hope to update sometime soon.  But in the meantime, I just want to wave and say "Hi!"

:-D

After a lovely day, but hard night, I woke up to news that does nothing for my current bout of depression. I don't know if it's my current emotional state or what, but when Lynn Redgrave passed last week, I almost started weeping when I saw the headline in USA Today. I imagine that when I come across a newspaper marking Lena Horne's passing, I'm ( Read more... )

I recently had a discussion with a number of people about how Apple is not the awesome-est awesome that ever awesomed. Of course, I had to mention that I did indeed own an Apple computer (a Mac mini, I call him Sergio) and an iPod nano. I stated that I liked them both very much, and although each has caused me consternation at one time or another, ( Read more... )

I've been following the UK election largely via Twitter. It's interesting to see that my observations regarding our nations' similarities >>> differences is being reinforced like whoa!

Anyway, I'm not weighing in on who I'm pulling for, but I did find (read: Paul Bradshaw posted it) this cool video summing up the 3 leader debates that have taken ( Read more... )

Just poppin' in to give a big birthday shout out and virtual hug to crashgirl82.

I hope today is full happiness and chocolate. And if you don't like chocolate, I'll gladly take some of it off your hands.  It's your birthday; I don't want you to feel overwhelmed.  ;-)

Happy Birthday!!  

Remember my friend, Sebastian, who was apart of that cool acting troupe? Wait, did I mention that on here or on my old Vox blog? ... Hmm, I don't remember.

Anyway, he and some other talented, yet starving artists have put together this cool web series over on Youtube. "Cavalier" is the geek tale of two men (one mistaken for a woman because his ( Read more... )