Congressman says moronic thing: Yes, it's news

Colorado U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo said he was talking about deterrence when he raised the possibility of bombing Mecca if Muslim terrorists set off nuclear weapons in American cities ( Read more... )

On the phone last night, Leia tells me she's reading the latest Harry Potter book. I asked her if she knew what the ending was, since there have been a lot of leaks all over the place. I haven't read it, and I can't read it til Wednesday at the earliest because of my schedule, but even I found out the secrets ( Read more... )

Sleep would be nice. It's now 5 am, finally calling it a night after working on my magazine article. Oog.

Random stuff before I forget.

Bush's approval rating drops to 42%Which brings to mind two things ( Read more... )

I've been in my own world these past few weeks, working on a feature article for a magazine. It's my first big piece of writing, so it's been hectic. I'll have more to say after the deadline date, but for now, keep the fingers crossed for me ( Read more... )

Old Grandma Hardcore

No, not like that you perverts.

A blog this guy is writing about his videogame addict grandma. Amusing, especially all the cursing at the screen. Shit, she's a bigger game geek than me.

( NSFW language )

Google toolbar for Firefox is love ( Read more... )

I survived the Burger King Enormous Omelet Sandwich on Sunday. 730 calories and 47 grams of fat later, I realize I've given up two years of my lifespan in the name of science. Or boredom. Whatever ( Read more... )

I feel bad slagging the Festival Epicure since they've raised $120,000 for the Kidney Foundation of Canada over the past 6 years, but I gotta say the festival was pretty bad ( Read more... )

Wow. Unreal ( Read more... )

You think your girlfriend/wife gets on your back...

The hardest part of the World Wife Carrying Championship is telling your spouse she needs to drop another 10 pounds.

Ignore the ESPN part of this link and make with the clickies:

Get Off My Back, HoneyCaple's amusing article is about the World Wife Carrying Championships. 253.5 metres, across a ( Read more... )