Friday, September 14, 2007

The Amazing Blenderphone

I never fully understood why this brought my attention. All I know is, I first heard about it years ago and something got me to put it on my personal web site. Perhaps it was the eccentricity of the thing? It was good for a quick chuckle. And, I never removed it from my web site.

Gaze in wonder here. :-)

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Military Seeks Translators - As Long As They're Not Gay

Imagine this: the military is dealing with the consequences of letting go of translators JUST because they are gay.

The military is forced to use a non-tested translation machine for Arabic. A machine just can't get the nuances that a human being can pick up. Too bad for them - they've let go of qualified Arabic translators just because they're gay.

Now they must resort to recruiting and then training new translators.

Your tax dollars at work.

Full story here.

Leonard Nimoy Kicks Ass


I'm jealous, and in a good way. What a lucky kid. Leonard Nimoy has invited a remarkable young man and his family as his guests to the premiere of Star Trek XI, scheduled for December, 2008.

Check out Trekmovie.com and Imagecomics for more.

Ann Coulter, Jesus, and Sarcasm


Guess what!! Did you know that both Ann Coulter and Jesus have sarcarsm in common? Ann Coulter made an appearance at Xavier University which - to no surprise - may have drawn little attention.

To all you sarcastic folks out there: you too can compare yourself to Jesus!

Monday, September 3, 2007

More Civil Rights Sillyness


This just in: In Polk County, Iowa, its now legal to..
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For two hours, it was legal in Polk County, Iowa for gays to marry.

Thank you, judge, for declaring the state's gay marriage ban unconstitutional and then caving under pressure.

Read more here and here.

 
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