Unclear on the Concept
I expect everyone has seen the story about KTVU in Oakland being fooled into reporting that the pilots of Asiana flight 214 had names like “Sum Ting Wong” and “Wi Tu Lo”.
Daily Archive: July 14, 2013
The Hardwired Bonds of Nurturing
I have a theory about pets and people without children. This theory is born out of mere anecdotal observation of friends and family, and as such it’s not very scientific. But I believe it...
Announcing A New Book Club! Jacob’s Room by Virginia Woolf!
Join the Jacob’s Room book club. Who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf anyways?
Sunday!
Well, I’ve been watching mostly Babylon 5 (which isn’t that interesting to talk about on a blog that’s watching Babylon 5 as a group) but also a couple of fan films from Fallout that are, seriously, *SURPRISINGLY* good. There’s Fallout: Nuka Break and, now the sequel, Fallout: Nuka Break – Red Star. If you’ve ever been in love with the Fallout Universe, you need to watch both of these and count the minutes until Fallout 4. Or 5. Or whatever […]
No-no!
Tim Lincecum has had a rough couple of years. After winning the Cy Young award his first two years and helping to lead the Giants to a championship the next year, he somehow lost it. Last year he was bad, in fact the worst starting pitcher in baseball. He still struck a lot of hitters out, but also gave up for too many walks and home runs. He was generally lucky to last through the sixth inning. For the post-season, […]
