Friday, December 30, 2005

i am on to you

Found this on the "Found" website... It was found in Asheville, NC next to the Pack Library. Thought it was funny.

why not to shoot a gun in the air on new year's eve

"And, other writers on the subject (there have been quite a few) say that tests on cadavers show that skin is punctured and underlying organs messed up (my words, not theirs) at bullet velocities that exceed 180 feet per second. And, since falling bullets typically strike people in the head or shoulders, this appears to me to be a very dangerous practice. " nfttu.blogspot.com

I thought this was appropriate since we would be camping out over the holiday. . .during hunting season.

florida teen skips school and sneaks to iraq

Maybe it was the time the taxi dumped him at the Iraq-Kuwait border, leaving him alone in the middle of the desert. Or when he drew a crowd at a Baghdad food stand after using an Arabic phrase book to order. Or the moment a Kuwaiti cab driver almost punched him in the face when he balked at the $100 fare. But at some point, Farris Hassan, a 16-year-old from Florida, realized that traveling to Iraq by himself was not the safest thing he could have done with his Christmas vacation. story here

Friday, December 23, 2005

nice place to visit once in a while

FOUND Magazine Find of the Day

Thursday, December 22, 2005

spam is good for something

If your computer's connected to the internet, odds are you've received countless viral-burdened emails that read, "Dear Sir/Madam, we have logged your IP-address on more than 30 illegal Websites. Important: Please answer our questions! The list of questions are attached."

One very smart fellow in Germany received the German version of that Sober.Y spam, then, presuming it was real -- turned himself in to authorities. The polizei examined his hard drive and discovered an abundance of child porn.
boingboing.net

Tuesday, December 20, 2005

creepy

The FBI's Secret Scrutiny

for those who've been scammed

Thomas Hawk's Digital Connection: PriceRitePhoto: Abusive Bait and Switch Camera Store

Thursday, December 15, 2005

Blood for oil???


In the Blood for Oil Rewards Program, get a fossil fuel gift card by donating blood. Seriously. Link
boingboing.net

Wednesday, December 14, 2005

Hallelujia! Oh, the Lord is good!


Watch this one first if you don't have tears of laughter rolling down your cheeks, watch it again with a friend then try this one. If that still hasn't quenched your thirst for gut-wrenching laughter, then by all means, go here.

Relax, kick back, and laugh a little!

Tuesday, December 13, 2005

Whoa Nelly!


Mike and Jocelyn Holt have recently announced that they plan to bring a bouncin' baby into the world sometime in oh, say, 8 months or so!

Congratulations!
(How about some name suggestions from the peanut gallery?)



Friday, December 09, 2005

Bush is an Idiot: Part II

Bush Tries to Escape

Friday, December 02, 2005

Drive-thru Order

It's a freaking cheeseburger lady!!!!

Q-Unit: The Ultimate Mash-up

What do you get when you take Queen, and add some 50 Cent? You get Q-Unit. And what is Q-Unit you ask??? Well, probably about the most entertaining mash-up I've heard, ever. So, go download this album and have yourself an awesome weekend!