Things I hate about the state of sports broadcasting today: the disappearance of the adverb from the vocabularies of commentators ( Read more... )

Fun site: 20 Questions. I wasn't impressed with its handling of "catapult", but it'll do fine with "wiffleball" or "xbox".

A somewhat random link inspired by Ben's ranking Saskatchewan above Alberta. There's no place more beautiful than Banff, Alberta, and no finer pictures anywhere else on the net. Check out the rest of his site, it's really interesting.

Hi-res digital photography by Max LyonsDiana, if you see this, check out the Scotland links, they're contextual ( Read more... )

Stiletto heels made walking line unfair, attorney argues; DWI case tossed

Would you take a math class titled "Complex Analysis"? If you answered no, you may be smarter than I am.

Joke of the day: The Best of Cheri Oteri on SNL.

I have discovered Zach Braff's blog thanks to Diana (just google "garden state blog" if interested). This is very good stuff. Seriously--it's sappy often, but he gets literally a thousand comments a post and seems to read at least a good portion of them ( Read more... )

Ah, the great Minnesotan get-together. Which somehow got prohibitively expensive this year--nine bucks at the gate? I guess all those years of going with my folks or getting in for free with the band have tainted my perception. Seriously though, it's really easy to spend a lot of cash in a hurry. But you all knew that, and you all know that a ( Read more... )

I can't remember the last movie I enjoyed as much as Garden State. Surely it's not American Beauty?

Writer, director, and lead actor Zach Braff is the man. I organized my schedule this fall with hopes of actually being able to watch Scrubs this year. When will the DVDs come out???

Also, Natalie Portman is hearted dutifully by me. That is all.

I've seen the "Abe goes to Branson" Simpsons four times in the last 16 days. The hell?

"Hey Ma, how bout some cookies?"

"No dice."

"This ain't over...."