Iowa

December 30, 2007 -- Tags: Evil, Hamburgers, Just Corgis, Politics

Mitt Romney looks like the President in a movie where Tommy Lee Jones or Harrison Ford is sworn to protect the President. Either that or he looks like the rival coach in a movie where Billy Bob Thornton is the coach of the worst NFL team in history. Either that or he [...]

Loot

December 26, 2007 -- Tags: Loot, Recommended-Music, Telekinesis

The Haul:
- Remote controlled minisub.
- Peter Griffin talking pen. (”Listen to my freakin’ sweet talking pen!”)
- Camouflage-patterned headwrap, just in time for the new Rambo.
- Human skull.
- Solid die-cast metal paperweight that reads, “Believe in your dreams.. They are ready and waiting to come true”. Perfect for smashing in someone’s skull.

I [...]

Muggles

December 25, 2007 -- Tags: Recommended-Books

Currently Reading:

Finally!

Happy Holidays!

So It Goes

December 22, 2007 -- Tags: Recommended-Books, Socks

On Slaughterhouse Five: I have discovered a new book to add to my short list of favorites of all time. Don’t you love when that happens?
I’m now pretty curious about the movie. I have an idea in my mind of how they could have adapted this thing — I’d like to [...]

Mushaboom

December 21, 2007 --

Happy holidays everybody! I am in low power mode for the holidays, meaning that I’m focusing on the three Rs: Writing, catching up on my reading, and Rrrr-eating. I will also be visited by three Christmas ghosts and will change my ways. But we’ll deal with all that later.
So from [...]

Sans Serif

December 12, 2007 -- Tags: Haterz, Recommended-Movies

Currently Watching:

Helvetica is an amazing documentary about the font and typography/graphic design in general. Probably the most interesting piece I’ve seen on graphic design since an article I read about Paul Rand years ago.
I highly recommend this doc. In it they explore the history, usage, and proliferation of Helvetica. They talk [...]