weekends are for leisure

The Courage To Say ‘I Don’t Know’

It takes Courage to say I Don’t Know.

In the spirit of the article, I gotta be honest, within the first two paragraphs are four words whose definitions I do not know.

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Humble eBook Bundle

Another great Humble eBook Bundle

I’ve purchased the last 5 Humble Bundles. They’ve been too great to pass up. And even if I don’t consume all of the content, the money goes to excellent causes.

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New Evidence Of BPA Damage To Reproductive Systems

There new evidence of BPA’s damage to our reproductive systems.

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Same Love

Yes indeed.

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Erupt into a Bev-Rage

Picked up a Coke yesterday. My brain needed a sugar pounding. Made my beve-RAGE subside.

Enjoy this clip. I apologize in advance for Dan Halen’s racist comments.

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SpaceX booster explosion

Looks like one of the SpaceX Falcon 9 boosters exploded during launch (at 29 seconds in). Luckily the other 8 are designed to pick up the slack.

We watched the launch yesterday. At one point the video feed had the rocket aiming downwards and my girlfriend remarked that it appears to be burning up on it’s way back to earth. Wonder if this explosion coincided with her remarks. After the explosion you can clearly see the thrust pattern change from 9 well-organized burns to a chaos of flames.

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Detecting the 'Artful Dodge'

Might be helpful to regularly review this, to ensure we’re able to detect artful dodges.

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Nonsense quote from You Look Nice Today

Mr. Polman, I understand that you are probably not sexually aroused by a liquified Burpee Super Italian. But, please, I beg that you go back to the old recipe. Give me back the sauce I once loved so much.

Morning Glory - You Look Nice Today

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He's not Muslim

The Pew Research Center reported in July that as many as 17 percent of registered voters incorrectly believe Mr. Obama is a Muslim. Just under half correctly identified the president as Christian.

Madonna: Calling Obama a Muslim meant to be “ironic”

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Note to Self

Stop with the narrative where you’re the protagonist. Where you come in to save the day, Blue Crush style (bad movie, bad message), without sufficient preparation or experience. You’re bad at writing dialog. The story lacks originality. And you could never sustain that level of charm. That is all.

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