Archive for the 'Internet' Category

Targetted Spam

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

Like most people who get email I get spam. Google handles the mail on my main account they do a great job of filtering but every now and then they get too aggressive and I have to bail some piece of mail out of their spam jail so I check the spam jail once [...]

Dr. Horrible Back For Free For A Bit

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Apparently Dr. Horrible’s Sing-a-long Blog is available on Hulu for free for a short run. Click Here if you missed it before. Won’t be there forever..

Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

It may be too late to see this for free by the time most of you read this, but if you haven’t seen Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog you have missed the best super-villain sing-along in modern history. You can buy it at Itunes and eventually on DVD, but until Sunday night you can watch if [...]

Congratulations Flibbertigibbet

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Why am I always the last to know these things? Congratulations Flibbertigibbet!

Explaining Fair Use

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

I am not opposed to creators making money with copyright by any means, but I am very much in favor of creators respecting fair use as part of the trade off. What is fair use you ask? This video explains it nicely.

World of World of Warcraft. Heck Ya.

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

‘Warcraft’ Sequel Lets Gamers Play A Character Playing ‘Warcraft’

The Miskatonic Valley Junior Baseball Association

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Carol sent me a link to the The Miskatonic Valley Junior Baseball Association the other day and I thought I should share it with you all. Due to unfortunate circumstances the league is down to two teams this year, the The Innsmouth Guppies VS the Dunwich Whippoorwills. I am a bit broke right now or [...]

Some Site Work Going On

Monday, April 21st, 2008

I am doing some work on the design of this website so if you see anything broken or miss something let me know. I will be reworking the site’s theme, adding support for Gravatars and generally poking about for the next couple of days.

Hark! A Vagrant = Historical Webcomic Genius

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Hark! A Vagrant is a brilliant Live Journal comic that features Kate Beaton’s take on her life and history. Her Hastings comic is fantastic, even better after being colored by a fan. Even better the author is a Canadian, so this counts as a cultural comic strip! This is one of the best history [...]

Edible Warfare

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

I missed this when it passed around a month or so ago. Just stumbled across it and think it is brilliant.
An abridged history of American-centric warfare, from WWII to present day, told through the foods of the countries in conflict.