"Realize that you're entering into a foreign political structure. Dictatorship, for all its flaws, can create stability among otherwise warring factions."

Happy Turkey Day folks!

So I don't think that all furniture stores are shady, only furniture stores that specialize in futons. All I want is a nice frame and cover for my futon mattress. Is that so hard to ask for? But the places I've tried are just so shady. Like why did you tell me that my order would be ready in a week when you knew it'd take 6? And I'm pretty ( Read more... )

A friend of mine makes the art and her stuff is pretty cool. Check it out. I think this one is my favorite. I guess even in art I prefer waify goth girls.

I strongly believe that zefrank is the funniest man on the internet.

Pat Buchanan: "56% or 58% of Mexicans believe the southwest belongs to them ( Read more... )

There's something about seeing your darkest habits written about on Slate that makes you feel validated like nothing else can.

And don't tell me you don't do it too.

So I'm a dreamhost user and the CEO of the company posted this amusing little blog about being phished.After he posted it, he ended up front page on Digg and as a result got contacted by both internal abuse squad in Yahoo and the IRS. At some point I should cut and paste the rather romantic marriage proposal he gave his wife. It makes me swoon ( Read more... )

I listen to a lot of radio and have come to the conclusion that the worst band currently in mainstream music is Five for Fighting. Their music sounds like something that a beginning piano student trying to play American Pie. And their lyrics are straight from the diary of a 14 year old or perhaps a class essay entitled "Where do you think you'll ( Read more... )

Stolen from Theresa and Jeremy:


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1) So I was listening to Loveline on the way home last night and they had some random host and random doctor. The doctor, whose name I don't recall, was a specialist in vaginal plastic surgery. So this girl calls up and starts arguing with the doctor about how vaginal plastic surgery is equivalent to female genital mutilation ( Read more... )