Insightful talk from a smart fellow, Mark Pesce. Follow the path of socialization and its impact from millenniums ago to the current day of 43 billion text messages. 25 minutes that is well worth your time – watch on your lunch break. Or if you prefer, you may read the transcript.
Philadelphia Eagles: Super Bowl or Bust?
John Smallwood from the Philadelphia Daily News has an insightful take on the Philadelphia Eagles and their upcoming 2008 season. This team is built for success… now. Will it be achieved? Possibly. I see a 10-6 season with a first-round playoff win ahead. But we are still a stud WR & sack producing D-Lineman short of a return trip to the Super Bowl.
894th in His Class… Out of 899
At least John McCain is brave enough to admit it…
But do we want a President, in the Information Economy Age, who can’t even work a computer?!
Awww… Nuts!
Just what did Jesse Jackson say he wanted to do to Barack Obama? His what now?
No Dog For You
Perhaps not unsurprisingly, you won’t be able to find a tasty dish of “fragrant meat” (aka Dog) at the Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Play With Yourself
noooo, not like that … it’s Chronotron, a game in which you’ll need to work with your past sel(f/ves) in order to advance to the next level.
Buffalo Stance
Your (grammatically correct, BTW) sentence for the day:
Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.
explained here
Lindsay in Red, White & Blue
Lindsay in full patriotic gear marching in (well, sitting in a Radio Flyer wagon, eating candy throughout) the Ocean City NJ 4th of July Parade.
Ocean City – Day 1
Linds loves the beach at OCNJ in her cherry bathing suit.
Puzzle Farter
Today’s Friday Fun game is such a gas.
Puzzle Farter
Illusions to Fool Your Brain
The tube illusion is especially mind-bending until you see it.
R.I.P. George Carlin
One of the greatest pundits, wrapped in the guise of comedian, of the 20th century — George Carlin died Sunday at age 71. Here’s a few minutes from his last HBO special, taped earlier this year, on dying: (very NSFW)
George, we know you’re down there, smiling up at us.