September 2010
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August 2010
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I am feeling a wee bit poorly this evening. One small whisky and then off to bed. And by whisky, I mean we’ll try the B.N.J. that’s just come in… Nighty night…
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Now that combat operations are ending in Iraq, does that mean we are sure that all the oil there is getting to us over here? That was part of the GOP platform, wasn’t it?
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What will the neighbors think?
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Hong Kong film hopes to break new ground with 3-D... →
There’s something you don’t see every day…or do you?
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On the leafy fringes of Hong Kong in a shabby film studio, a nude ponytailed actor stretched out on animal-skins with his lover as the cameras rolled in a set evoking a subterranean sex lair in ancient China.
Turning away from a slightly blurred high definition TV...
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Oxford English Dictionary may soon only be... →
It’s been in print for over a century, but in future the Oxford English Dictionary — the authoritative guide to the English language — may only be available to peruse online.
Publisher Oxford University Press said Sunday that burgeoning demand for the dictionary’s online version has far outpaced demand for the printed versions. By the time the lexicographers behind the dictionary...
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A Bitter End
“A Bitter End”, 2008 (@baffled) from get @baffled
“I was sleepwalking
with eyes closed and in darkness.
You’ve awakened me.”
– Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via masochisticbeauty) (via sicknessinside)
In my universe this poem would read: “I was sleepwalking / with eyes closed and in darkness / I fell down the stairs”
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Latin Grammar Nazi
n: one who cheers up immensely upon seeing a license plate holder that says “alumnus” instead of “alumni”.
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If They Don't Win It's A Shame
If you ask many Americans they would tell you that they love baseball. There is some intangible quality to the game that casts it’s appeal across political, religious and economic boundaries. Republicans and Democrats, Catholics and Buddhists, truck drivers and neurosurgeons alike fill seats in ballparks around the country to cheer for their team. From Little League to the Majors, baseball has no...
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Lights Out
I have to tell you, Randy Couture beating James Toney at UFC 118 was just awesome….
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Do you have any idea what the recent sudden drop in humidity means for us in South Texas? We can venture outside again…!
Who in their right mind thought that it would be a good idea to make and sell single-ply toilet paper?
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The local zoo, keen to attract new visitors, opened the “Hippopotamus Fornication” exhibit just in time for the start of the school year. The reviews raved and memberships shot up 23%. The board of directors was pleasantly surprised, and set about a whole new range of exhibits for the coming year…
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Cell
(by Tomer Hanuka) from get @baffled
“Evangelical Christians have won the public-relations war in the United States....”
– Tux Life: Everything That Rises Must Converge, or, How I ‘Got’ Religion on a Friday Afternoon (via Instapaper)
It’s funny to think of it as ironic that fundamentalist Christians are repulsed by fundamentalist Muslims. As Julie reminds me, almost too often, we tend to be triggered by other people’s...
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Point Atkinson Lighthouse: Another View
“Point Atkinson Lighthouse: Another View”, West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1986 (@baffled) from the baffledlens
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