Archive for February, 2008
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
I’m sorry, but _which_ is the more offensive getup?
Because the idiocy of the presidential election season has no bounds and also has really just started.
I’m talking here, of course, about the Drudge report releasing a photo of Barack O-Mi-God- His-Middle-Name- Is-IEatWhiteBabies Obama in traditional Somali dress. The photo was taken when he was being inaugurated as a US Senator from Illinois [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in the New World Order by nerdmeyr
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
College Rugby Drinking Song No. 14
Because the inexplicableness of songs that get stuck in your head, improbably, improbably, is a neurobiological mystery that science will never solve.
To the tune of the Sound of Music’s Do-Re-Mi:
Dos, Equis, a Mexican beer /
Ray, the guy who buys my beer /
Me, myself, I drank all the beer /
Fa, a long long way for [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in Cabinet of curios by nerdmeyr
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
The list of eleven
1. Number of Britain’s sixteen bat species that are now endangered.
2. Number of pipers piping given to a true love as a gift on the eleventh day of Christmas.
3. Number of seconds of a military march played in Rome, of tango danced in Santos, and of Japanese religious music performed in Tokyo that should broadcast [...]
9 Comments » - Posted in Lists by k
Friday, February 1st, 2008
A Month (january) In Review, Harper’s Style
One of us found out that an article written and edited will be published in one of the top journals of the field. Another of us realized that she has never been in possession of a motor vehicle which has the capability to play either CDs or cassettes. The culinary use and procurement of lemongrass [...]
