July 2010
“EXCLUSIVE: HBO is teaming with Will Ferrell and Adam McKay’s Gary Sanchez and...”
– HBO Develops ‘Band’ Comedy With Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Lizzy Caplan – Deadline.com
Yay, Lizzy!
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Watch“Louis isn’t about getting a weekend at Landmark Theaters,” he said. “I’d like to get out on the road with it. I hope Wynton will do more dates, but we could do it with other musicians too,” Pritzker said. “On Bolden!, there I’ll be pleading for my Landmark Theaters weekend. With Anthony and Jackie Earle, maybe there will be some demand. I have no idea, I’ve never done this...
“Drinking alcohol may reduce the severity of rheumatoid arthritis according to...”
– Alcohol reduces the severity of rheumatoid arthritis
Bartender! Give me another dose!
“Those who’ve been hoping for a new chapter of the “Battlestar...”
– Exclusive: ‘Battlestar Galactica’ sets up a Young Adama spinoff - The Watcher
“Researchers at Spain’s Centre d’Investigació en Nanocičncia i...”
– Artificially controlling water condensation leads to ‘room-temperature ice’
I’ll take my martini dry, shaken, and chilled with Ice 9, please.
“Much of the manufacturing process is nearly energy-free, with the mycelia...”
– Latest ‘green’ packing material? Mushrooms
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“Jenolan Caves west of Sydney, the inspiration for Star Trek spacecraft the USS...”
– nuqneH! Australian cave tours available in Klingon
And finally an answer to the age-old question: which former British colony is most likely to be pantsed at recess.
Truthful Tuesday
cloudya:
I’m a Francophile. I love anything and everything related to France.
I’m even addicted to things that aren’t really French, but have “French” in the title.
Like french fries, french toast and french kissing.
Gee, Ricky. I’m sorry your mom blew up.
monkeyfrog:
Jeff unplugged the Boy’s iPod from the Boy’s computer without asking and wiped it clean. Three years of music, gone. About 35 gbs.
It’s like if someone accidentally incinerated your car because they didn’t know you weren’t supposed to set it on fire.
Gah.
Edit: The music is not on his computer. That computer crashed and burned.
From a usability perspective, it’s a little...
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It was hot and humid and I couldn’t sleep last night, so I took a walk around the block. I figured I’d stop in at the bodega and get a snack, but couldn’t decide what I was in the mood for. So I stopped to ask the working girls on the corner.
“Evening ladies,” I said in my jauntiest manner.
Six heads swiveled as 11 eyes and Lady Marmalade’s Bedazzled...
“I had looked forward to expanding the musical universe of Human Target, further...”
– Bear’s Battlestar Blog » Blog Archive » I Am Leaving “Human Target”
marleymarley:
Spotted: a woman the spitting image of Meatloaf.
I love all shapes and sizes, but I won’t do that.
No, I won’t do that.
A Brief PSA →
Duke scientist's cancer research is questioned →
Scientist; basketball player.
Tomato; tomahto.
“It hardly surprises the publishing community that Wylie would be the one to take...”
– Random House Can Bully Agents On E-Books, But Do They Have Any Hard Legal Ground To Stand On? – Deadline.com
Emphasis mine.
I don’t want to come off as overly supportive of megacorp Amazon (a company I do give a lot of my business to, but still one that exists to make money) or its eBook...
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“O’Malley’s final volume came out on Tuesday, and I read it on the...”
– Scott Pilgrim vs. the World rocks Comic-Con - HitFix.com
Dear Italy:
marleymarley:
YOU DO NOT NEED TO DRIVE WITHIN THE SPACE OF THE ASS OF THE PERSON IN FRONT OF YOU FOR FUCKING FUCK’S FUCKING SAKE.
Eh bella! If I don-a drive so close, I can-a pinch the cute girl?
“Not far behind would be Randy Adams, the man Rizzo hired as Bell police chief...”
– Huge checks won’t end with Bell officials’ ouster - latimes.com
“Of the more than 1400 cases studied, nearly 14% resulted in moderate to major...”
– The malicious use of pharmaceuticals: An under-recognized form of child abuse
Jill Smokler: child abuser.
Emphasis mine.
Wake me up
monkeyfrog:
before you go go
Don’t leave me hangin’ on like a yo-yo
Roland Fox: Reggie and Me →
She dragged me to her stupid company picnic, kicking and screaming—nay, flopping and UURMPHING because of the ankle restraints and gag. I fought, though. That’s how she liked it. She was an aloof huntress, disinterested in weak-minded prey.
The Ren Faire was being held at the same park, so we fit…
“But here’s the clever bit. They did an experiment where they gave some...”
– Mind Hacks: The illusion of progress lights a fire
“Researchers investigated how scarring might impact on mate choice for men and...”
– Men With Facial Scars Are More Attractive To Women Seeking Short-term Relationships
Excuse me while I jab…ow!…this…eek!…pencil in…aargh!…my cheek.
Ladies…
Amazon thought I'd like to know they shipped my...
Scott Pilgrim Vol 6: Scott Pilgrim’s Finest Hour
Fuck yeah.
“A few weeks ago we broke the news director Adam McKay (Anchorman, The Other...”
– Director Adam McKay Interview THE BOYS; Confirms R Rating, Compares to WATCHMEN 