For those of you who know what /b/ or 4chan is, you know that it tends to be the absolute dregs of the internet. We’re talking the depths of the Marianas Trench bad. I’d link, but if you really want to check it out on your own, you have to find it – and it [...]
A bit ago, I received word that Todd’s awesome and affordable Hong Kong Tailor™ would be making his way on his U.S. Tour, and would be adding New Orleans to his list of destinations.
I figured why not, and dropped him a visit when he came though – a scant 28 days ago! After all, my [...]
I ran across this quote this morning, and thought I’d share.
I will say then that I am not, nor ever have been in favor of bringing about in anyway the social and political equality of the white and black races – that I am not nor ever have been in favor of making voters or [...]
I ran across this, and found it interesting: Mux Tapes. Create an account, upload up to 12 or so songs, and share it with people. I took a sampling of what has lately been in heavy rotation, and ordered it alphabetically.
Here’s mine, so go forth and enjoy.
And if you create one, let me know [...]
I just read that not only does the Chinese Calendar have an animal assigned to it (I knew that), but that it also has an Elemental and a Yin|Passive|Feminine / Yang|Aggressive|Masculine assignment.
According to Holy Mountain, I was born in the year of the Aggressive Metal Monkey.
As a quick rule of thumb, the principles governing each [...]
For those of you who are wondering what in the Wide Wide World of Sports™ I am talking about (ie all you non-ninjas), Katanakka is a Ninja holiday celebrated on the same day as Thanksgiving so “that we still get the day off”.
If you wish to read more on the origins of Katanakka (and I [...]
Everyone has their change bowl(s), right?
I decided to empty mine out unto the bike shop. 20 lbs of change translated into $188.28, and a number of fewer banks trips for the shop.
.25 x 438 = $109.50
.10 x 466 = $46.60
.05 x 372 = $18.60
.01 x 1330 = $13.33
2606 coins = $188.28
Ah, downsizing.