who is totally a dramatic prairie dog, by the way. also, he’s not at a birthday party after all, he’s on a japanese tv show.

5 seconds of awesomeness.
(why does it look like he’s at a birthday party?)

this site has a big list of animals that you can see in the tube map of london. my favorites are the whale and the wallaby.

i didn’t click on this a while back when it was linked everywhere, but i saw it on the sidebar for all the alternate endings for the sopranos finale on youtube, and it’s pretty damn mesmerizing. it’s weird how eyelashes were left off for a century or two there around 1500. i wonder why?

strange maps has a great map today of the U.S. with the 50 states renamed with a country that has a similar GDP. i like that ireland corresponds with nevada, because actually they are kind of similar. most of irelands population is in dublin, and most of nevada’s is in las vegas, with a lot […]

so paul and i are/were huge fans of deadwood, so thats kind of a big strike against david milch’s new show “john from cincinnati,” which is the show that milch just had to do, which basically killed deadwood. another big strike is that the chronicle’s tv reviewer tim goodman, who i almost always agree […]

not sure if this is a real ad or not, since i record all my tv and skip the commercials. maybe it’s just because it’s a weird ad set in a boring office, but it reminds me of paul’s favorite commercial ever, the one for nutrigrain cereal bars.

for the next couple of days, not that i post often enough that anyone will notice my absence. though i have been actually making stuff this week, i made myself a pretty cool coat, so at least i can blame that. hopefully this trip will help with the interestingness of my flickr stream as well, […]

so variety had a piece on thursday that season 4 of battlestar galactica, which is due to start in january, will be the last season. while i’m sad that it’s ending, i really like that the people who are running some of my favorite shows have an exit strategy. i was really worried that lost […]