This is very cool, but hard to explain....
(It takes to about the 24 second mark to understand what's coming. It begins in earnest at about 42 seconds.)
eta: I suppose a link would be good....
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
This is very cool, but hard to explain....
(It takes to about the 24 second mark to understand what's coming. It begins in earnest at about 42 seconds.)
eta: I suppose a link would be good....
I'll say.
The ingenuity of government workers, or something: about a month ago we had a leak at work just outside my cubicle. When they took down the ceiling tiles, we discovered this: [link]
Yes, that's a vintage Lime Crush can, circa 1980. Apparently they put them up there to catch drips from whatever they used to seal the pipes. Someone told me that there are a lot of them hidden in the ceiling. Craxy!
Dag, you guys -- I'm watching the Daily Show from the other night, and this shit isn't even funny, it's so scary.
You think last night's was scary...
I believe in 2000, when John Ashcroft lost to a corpse, they treated it as if he died in office. (The dead Dem, not Ashcroft.)
Yes, I am one who voted for the corpse.
A quick hello from San Diego!
So would I. I mean, it's Ashcroft. And I understand, pre-corpse, that man was exceedingly lovable in the manner of Harry Mitchell or somebody. And, yeah, JZ, I usually find him pretty fricking cute. Except for Special Comments, which make me wibble.(Partly the delivery and partly because anyone on TV who can drive me to look up a word gets a little piece of my heart. As fetishistic as that sounds.)
The government just seized WaMu and sold it to J.P. Morgan. They usually wait until Friday evening to do that sort of thing.
Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.
Damn you Chase Manhattan!
What I really want to know is, what's going to happen to regular schlubs like us? Am I going to like, lose my home and have to dig for roots in the concrete for soup?
Only half joking.
Yeah, I used to only want to move back to France for political reasons.