Category Archives: Blogroll

blog·roll
/ˈblägˌrōl/
noun
1. (on a blog) a list of hyperlinks to other blogs or websites.

Daily Comics and Amusing Videos

“I’m F*cking Ben Affleck” music video This is hilarious and starts with the video below which was really Matt’s payback for Kimmel being an all around prick to him (last video). Sarah Silverman “I’m F*cking Matt Damon” on Jimmy Kimmel Matt Damon gets angry as hell at Jimmy on Jimmy Kimmel Live Penny Arcade! – The Alien, The Mutant, The Heretic A valuable insight into why sometimes consoles are better… WE THE ROBOTS » Archive » Some Good Things Comics – Explosm.net – Cyanide & Happiness HAHAHAHAAH! PvPonline » Archive » What to wear xkcd – A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language – By Randall Munroe title=You can identify them ahead-of-time — they lead with their left foot when the music starts.

The Little Mermaid FINALLY Released (what?), Phillip Pullman Explains Himself and What Happens When An Engineer Gets Snowed In

Jim Hill : Tune Thursday: There’s big fun to be had at “The Little Mermaid” Yes I’m re-hashing this article, but the soundtrack was “officially” released today (although Amazon downloads had it available since February 5th?) and I’m really enjoying it. And reading through the article again, it’s Johnathan “Jafar/Bert Barry” Freeman portraying Grimsby which is freaking awesome. You can check out the entire cast list here at IBDB (Internet Broadway Database). Oh and I’m also officially endorsing Amazon MP3’s because it’s far slicker than the iTunes store AND IT’S COMPATIBLE! AS THE SONGS DOWNLOADED, THEY WERE ADDED TO ITUNES AUTOMATICALLY! FilmChat: Philip Pullman — the extended e-mail interview Barnes & Noble.com – Interview: Philip Pullman on the Storyteller’s Art I only got through the first article, but I am very interested by what Pullman has to say about His Dark Materials. What Happens When An Engineer Gets Snowed In … Continue reading →

Bring Out Your (HD-DVD) Dead! and Other Technology

A song collection, inspired by Lincoln – Yahoo! News Very cool…. ‘Jumper’ Teleports to the Top And I still haven’t seen it! It’s Official: HD DVD Is Dead – News and Analysis by PC Magazine Why Sony Won the Format War – Columns by PC Magazine R.I.P. HD DVD – Columns by PC Magazine Interesting discussions on the death of HD-DVD. Netvibes (Ginger beta) – Reviews by PC Magazine A nifty webpage that seems like the google start page but better….. Microsoft & Yahoo!: A Clash of Civilizations – Columns by PC Magazine An interesting analysis of mergers… Fidel Castro resigns Cuban presidency – USATODAY.com Damn! Now I’ll have to study up to be smarter than a 5th grader….

Orlando Ain’t Big Enough For The Three Of Us, Photography and Speculative Film

National Treasure 3 & 4 ?! Big Thunder Mountain … The Movie ?! Interesting speculation based on domain name registration…. Will Aquatica finally turn Orlando into a three resort town ? Damn! Now I have to visit Sea World as WELL as Universal and Disney World? Guess it will just have to be a month long trip lol. 2/7: Kevin Yee – No Flash Pictures A BRILLIANT discussion of how to take great photographs inside theme parks in general with Disney World specific examples. 2/08: Toy Story Mania!, Valentine’s Day merch, and odds and ends around the parks. – MiceChat Coldstone next to Disneyland! Happiness is… 2/11/08 – Monday in the Parks – News and Photos – MiceChat Including a brief commentary on how unextraordinary DCA’s 7th birthday was.

Gas-Pumping Robots, YouTube and Politics

Gas-pumping robot: what could go wrong? | Oddly Enough | Reuters The Dutch are obsessed with robots…if Walt Disney hadn’t done it, they would have invented Audio Animatronics. Frozen Grand Central An excellent Flashmob… Puppy Vs. Robot! Epic Battle For Territorial Domination! An excellent YouTube video! Clever execution of a very amusing home video. ENPR: Obama Momentum Puts Clinton in Dangerous Position – HUMAN EVENTS I’m probably going to vote for Obama and let the Democrats screw up the country instead of trying to get a Republican in and letting the blame for a national collapse banish the Republicans from DC for years to come…. Sondheim’s Assassins @ The Chance A semi-professional publicity video….

Daily Comics, Swedes Court Pirate Bay and Demonym

BetaNews | Sweden formally charges Pirate Bay owners Hmmmm….interesting…I mean I use Pirate Bay all the time (now that I’m stealing music again), but I never thought about them doing it to make money (which they do with their ads)…can it not be justified that they are paying site costs with their earnings? Probably not since the ads generate SO MUCH revenue….hrm. WE THE ROBOTS » Archive » When I Grow Up Comics – Explosm.net PHD Comics: Why? Why?? PoliSci 6A was fun today….for the lecture, the teacher had tried to write someone from Connecticut (Connecticuter is the correct form) and this led me to try and list all 50 states from memory (no wireless in the lecture hall) and convert the state to what you would call someone from that state using the Microsoft spell checker. I almost got all the states, but after class, I used the podium … Continue reading →

Florida Race Results, Blu-Ray Keeps Winning and Apocalyptic…Snow?!?!

Slashdot | RIAA Drops Case, Should Have Sued Someone Else I thought it was about that case where they’re suing the guy for just ripping CD’s legally onto his computer…. Newsvine – Mom Accused of Leaving Kids for Africa Love makes such fools of us all…. Newsvine – McCain, Romney in Debate Spotlight Newsvine – Clinton and the King *hangs head* Damaged Cable Cuts Internet in Mideast Middle East and Asia lose internet access after cable fails | Technology | guardian.co.uk How many teenage girls cried because they couldn’t access Myspace? BBC NEWS | Technology | MySpace opens doors to developers FINALLY! Hopefully they’ll fix the blog mess…. Free download: Alan Moore’s Swamp Thing, Issue #1 – Boing Boing SWEET! Video: McCain takes Sunshine State | News | guardian.co.uk Giuliani Completes His Collapse – TIME McCain or Romney? If I had to choose, I think I’d go with Romney because … Continue reading →

PC Magazine Ponders Killing WiFi and Daily Comics

Say Good-Bye to Wi-Fi – Reviews by PC Magazine Phone provided data networks seem to be improving and taking over…. Readius: E-Reader and Phone Rolled into One – GoodCleanTech So a mini computer that folds up into pocket size and doubles as a phone….and it’s newsworthy just because it calls itself an e-reader? Hmmm… Piers Baker Bill Holbrook The Perry Bible Fellowship