Month: August, 2008

Word.

19 August, 2008 (15:11) | Memorable Quotes

"The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish spurting out ink." – George Orwell

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The to 10 craziest or weirdest medical conditions

18 August, 2008 (23:11) | Top 10

I have no idea why the listed the top one first, but it’s still a pretty crazy list.  Some of these conditions are borderline super-powers if you ask me.  I wonder where we could be if we could extract these peoples’ genes…  http://www.oddee.com/item_96473.aspx

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here’s something nice and friendly

18 August, 2008 (19:21) | Thoughts & Ideas

Public enemy or one of those early 90s gangster rap groups should have done a song called ‘kuf’d from behind’ and talked about cops and sexual assault.  I don’t know if the FCC would catch on to the pun of ‘kuf’d’ or not.  I thought about this on my run today.  Welcome to the inner […]

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Disposal

15 August, 2008 (13:33) | Friday 5

so Friday5.org puts out 5 questions every friday for bloggers to answer, so I think i’ll play along. What did you last replace batteries for?   – I try to use rechargable batteries where i can, but I’ve used a few AA in my wireless keyboard and mouse from time to time. What have you thrown […]

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No more emo

14 August, 2008 (15:07) | Ramblings

It’s crazy how emotional i am.  I get deeply affected by how I feel and it shows in everything I do.  If I’m sad, my eyes are heavy, i have no "pep" as my pap-pap used to say, and just a general sense of malaise.  I try to tie it to my diet, but that […]

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Where soul meets body

11 August, 2008 (14:46) | News

Isaac Hayes and Bernie Mac die 1 day apart and they’re working on the same movie, Soul Men.  That’s pretty whacky, right?  I never really cared for Bernie Mac…at all, but that’s farely nuts, I think.  Seems to be an occuring theme for movie stars to die while in production.  New form of marketing?

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