January 2010
10 posts
The Twelve Most Tarnished Brands in Tech →
Talk about bringing back memories…
December 2009
52 posts
Things might be a little different next year
cvxn:
I, for one, welcome our new decade overlords.
Amen sister, amen. Where do we sacrifice the fatted calf?
'Slapout' is a funny name for a town
anderrhea:
talix18:
davidkendall:
shetoldmesomemore:
imagine my surprise to discover that not only is there one in Alabama, but in Oklahoma as well.
…..true, but not as funny as my favorite: Intercourse, Pennsylvania….
…..followed closely by Tightsqueeze, Virginia…..
…..and rounding out my top three is Dunmovin, California….
You forgot Blue Ball (also PA).
Beaver Lick, KY. Big Bone...
Things I've never noticed before: the "harmony"...
duckandpenguin:
talix18:
OMG I’ve been listening to disc one of the Complete Clapton set for like two weeks now. I’m a (n extremely mediocre) singer, so I’m used to listening for the main melody and opposing harmonies in vocals. Today, I noticed for the first time in my left ear this quiet little guitar riff that wasn’t the main riff in the “Layla” chorus.
I will look to my guitar-playing...
some notable all-female bands
talix18:
duckandpenguin:
lawful:
folkinz:
the bangles
the go-gos
the runaways
the shaggs
the donnas
sahara hotnights
L7
luscious jackson
klymaxx
babes in toyland
sleater-kinney
the raincoats
the slits
vivian girls
The Donnas
4 Non Blondes
Nelson
Kittie
Vixen
TLC
En Vogue
Salt n Peppa
Diana Ross and the Supremes
Bikini Kill
The Difference Engine →
AMAZING
talix18:
inothernews:
talix18:
gamesockson:
dailyhuff:
No matter what Southern City they go to, no matter how deep in the South, every single person whom the profilers on Criminal Minds encounters in that city has the exact same Southern accent! DAMNEDEST THANG, Y’ALL.
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGH
ARE YOU CRITICIZING MY SHOW?
Y’ALL’SES.
*face palm* I’m...
Marching down memory lane...
Twenty-Seven years ago, I was at a student job fair at Clayton Junior College in Morrow GA talking to a Navy recruiter. If he had said the right thing, I would have joined right there, but he apparently had met his quota for the month and didn’t seemed interested.
I later found out (about 5 years later) that if I had wanted it, an Academy appointment was mine for the taking from someone my...
Congrats!
mareen:
My sister just told me that some of her classmates who also have the swine flu went to university anyway because they are under such pressure to be present.
This is frakking insane. Make sure they cough on the dean.
The VSS Enterprise! →
What boy's names mean.
lawful:
jasencomstock:
k-troll:
leftbrainright:
k-troll:mejoe:k-troll:daneantkowiak:peteduthie:niub:thatguychad:
daveytl:dylicious:zacharoo:itstoomuch:cleverusername:krishkiss
Aaron - ugly but hung like a horse, prone to belly button fluff. Adam - cute, funny, chicks dig him, has the potential to be stalked. Adrian - small todger, probably gay. Alan - shy but sensitive, gets screwed...
STS-129 Ascent Video Highlights or as one Slashdotter put it, “12-1/2 minutes of Space Shuttle pr0n.”
Listen for the sounds the SRB’s make when the separate and as they hit the water. Yes, there are microphones and you can HEAR them.