This is one of those DVD’s best watched at home, snuggled up with a nice warm bowl of homemade soup and a loved one or two. Of course, they watched it alone, late at night, on the coldest night so far this year Oddly enough, this is the first time they have watched this film… Continue reading They watched “Se7en” again, and have some thoughts…
Author: They
What’s really missing from American culture…
…is “Fat, balding, hairy, ugly middle-aged guys gone wild.” You know, it’s reached # on the New York Times bestseller list… Oh, wait. We have the superbowl Funny aside: the spell checker suggested “superb owl” — how very Fawlty Towers of my spell checker.
They are going to be so glad when…
…the lawsuits about this election are over. Could anything be more dishonest than the winner declaring that “it’s time to put our differences behind us?” Aside from every campaign promise made?
Sometimes, the right thing is done…
For years, they have been looking for XML weather data, to no avail. Now, weatherroom.com is offering XML feeds of local weather data and forecasts. Perhaps it is being fed by screen scraping, but this is excellent! Three cheers for weatherroom.com!
Gay Marriage hoopla
C’mon everyone! Let’s celebrate the sanctity of this cherished institution! On second thought, let’s just sit back and have a beer while everyone else gets worked up into an amusing (and sometimes hauntingly paranoid) frenzy.
Merry – uh – something…
From: Gary Johnston (via the Interesting people mailing list) Hi – I wanted to send out some sort of holiday greeting to my friends, but it is so difficult in today’s world to know exactly what to say without offending someone. So I met with my attorney today, and on his advice (and after $299… Continue reading Merry – uh – something…
Another stinking pile of an act of congress…
Spam News Politicians want to spam you. Their media consultants want to spam you. Throughout years of abuse of their constituencies, the house and senate did what they do best: nothing. When lawmakers in California finally got the message, and drew up a spam-fighting law with some teeth, however, congress finally lept into action: They… Continue reading Another stinking pile of an act of congress…
More on email is dead…
What a great story, what a terrible ending. They have a favorite quote: Mackay said such firms gave a bad name to the penis enhancement business .
An actual quote from the life they lead…
They: “I’m waiting for either the Motrin or the Margarita to kick in.” Q: “Either one?” They: “It’s a race — the tortise versus the hair of the dog that bit me.”
In the grand tradition of qatsi creepiness…
Again, they are glad that Godfrey Reggio is done with the qatsi trilogy… After finding out that the Southern California fires destroyed the house of a cousin, they find that they missed the DVD release of Naqoyqatsi.