A constitutional amendment that prevents “The Physical Desecration of the American Flag” For fucks sake. It’s a flag. It’s a bit of cloth. Its only purpose, its only meaning, is to be a symbol of a country, and if you want to get more abstract, for the freedoms…
I heard some upper management types talking about the call center at work today. Now, I’ve never run a call center, but I have (like most techies, getting their start) worked on an ISP helpdesk in the past, providing call-in support to users with problems. My first tech gig,…
* SPOILERS * * WELL, NOT REALLY. I RECKON EVERYONE KNOWS WHAT HAPPENS * * BUT JUST IN CASE YOU’VE JUST COME BACK FROM LIKE .. THE BOTTOM OF THE OCEAN OR SOMETHING * * THERE ARE MAYBE SPOILERS * * SO WATCH OUT * I liked it. I liked it a WHOLE lot more than Episodes I and II.…
I just watched Season 16, Episode 19 of The Simpsons … and fuck me, there was a Johnny the Homocidal Maniac shoutout in it. There’s a scene towards the end where Homer is taken up to Heaven by the rapture. He’s shown around the place by an angel who…
To Hell with John Tamihere. I’m not normally a very political person. My political views are .. centrist, I guess. I’m no right-wing nutjob, there are a bunch of things that I think the government should do, and a bunch of services that I think the government should offer…
On this date, in 1776, Adam Weishaupt founded “The Order of Perfectibilists”. It was later renamed “The Order of the Illuminati”. A big “Happy Birthday!” shoutout to mah illuminatd homies.…
I’ve been thinking about things nerdish lately, especially after looking at all these newbie star wars geeks camping out for Episode III. What the fuck are you doing, people? “MAYBE it won’t suck” is NOT a good enough reason to go see a movie, much less sit outdoors…
I finally tipped over into Level 60 last night. Okay, around 0300 this morning. Now I can get started playing my alts. 🙂 But I can back off the pace a bit, is the key thing. Just some casual playing now, that’s the ticket.…