Maximum Mayhem at Minimum Wage (or: The Wrong Sticker)

13 years ago

I'll admit that if I were in my impish teenage years and working in a video store, I might've pulled…

Saying Hello and Goodbye to Aaron Swartz

13 years ago

Saying Goodbye Aaron Swartz. I wasn't quite awake until the headline announcing the event splashed across my screen in large…

Quote of the Day: “If you can’t say something nice…”

13 years ago

Son, if you can't say something nice, say something clever but devastating. It's the First Rule of the Internet, after…

The Flu and How it Put Me in the Hospital Two Years Ago Today

13 years ago

What with all the flu and norovirus out there, the trouble with telling them apart and the load it's placed…

The Adorable “Dog Teaches Puppy to Climb Down the Stairs” Video You’re Eventually Going to See

13 years ago

Daisy the puppy has figured out how to climb up the stairs, but is a bit unsure about climbing back…

Quote of the Day: “Don’t worry about your network. Worry about your friends.”

13 years ago

Dante and Randall from Clerks: a great example of how loser friends -- loveable loser friends, to be sure, but…

Quote of the Day: The Improbable is the New Normal

14 years ago

Cops, emergency room doctors, and insurance actuarists all know it. They realize how many crazy impossible things happen all the…

In Florida, Mickey Mouse (Literally) Has Great Power

14 years ago

I'd heard that a power transmission tower shaped liked Mickey Mouse's head existed outside the creepily-conformist gated community Celebration, Florida,…

Shouldn’t That Be “Sex Worker-Made BBQ Sauce”?

14 years ago

I spotted these bottles of Pat's Ho-Made BBQ Sauce at Bearss Groves Market in Tampa on Sunday and couldn't resist…

When Bitter Republicans Tip (or more precisely, when they don’t)

14 years ago

An online acquaintance of mine stumbled across this gem left for waitstaff by a patron: Some suggested interpretations of this…