May 242013
- Normal Al Yankovic: As I said to Paul, “He looks so normal! That’s so weird!”
- Lame Leno Skit Turns Unexpectedly Amazing Thanks to Incredible Couple: She’s got a great voice!
- “As I Lay Dying” Singer Attempts to Murder His Wife, Metalheads: “She Probably Deserved It!”: Stay Classy, Christians.
- Worst. Sex. Ever.: “What happens when a young man who doesn’t yet know he’s gay tries to get into bed with a woman? An excerpt from Denial: My 25 Years Without a Soul, a new memoir of self-torment and sexual discovery.”
- Man blows up house over picnic snub: Pro-tip: If you’re going to blow up you own house over a trivial slight by your wife and daughter, be sure to get the hell out before it explodes.
- Dialect Map Of U.S. Shows How Americans Speak By Region : This is so complicated that my brain hurts.
- What if people told European history like they told Native American history?: This post raises some interesting questions, I think.
- Accused: I’ve been watching this stellar but dark British crime drama of late on NetFlix Streaming. It is a series of stand-alone stories about what leads people to commit a crime. It’s all about the criminal, not about the police or prosecutors. The episode with Sean Bean as a cross-dresser was amazing — such fabulous story-telling and acting!
- JFK In 1962: Mom, Please Stop Writing Khruschev: Poor JFK!
- You Absolutely Should Not Get Backyard Chickens: An excellent blog post on the face-the-facts responsibilities of owning backyard chickens: “…a chicken is not a seed packet, it’s an animal and a responsibility. If you can’t cull your own birds or can’t provide for them all the way into their Chicken Social Security, then please, do not get chickens.”
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