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Please please please, let me, let me, let meeeee get what I waaaaaant this tiiiiime
November 3, 2008 – 2:38 PM | 184 Comments
Please please please, let me, let me, let meeeee get what I waaaaaant this tiiiiime

Election Day is nigh at last; I can't WAIT to vote. And, honestly, to have this campaign madness over with at last…not to mention the last eight years' worth.
In case it didn't go without saying, …

Update/Local Biz: October 18, 2008
October 18, 2008 – 10:59 AM | 5 Comments
Update/Local Biz: October 18, 2008

A hair away from 67K at this writing. Don't forget: at 75K, a match kicks in automatically. You know the "Double Your Impact" notices you may have seen on certain projects? The Tomato Nation is …

The Takeaway
October 13, 2008 – 4:02 PM | 7 Comments

I appeared on the show this morning to talk baseball; the archived version is here. I fear that having to get up at 5 AM may have gotten the best of me in the coherence …

Update/Support Local Biz: 10/10, 9:45 AM
October 10, 2008 – 9:51 AM | 3 Comments

As of right now, almost 7,000 students reached, and $47,500 and change. $ and the Mysterians have done their work; we're very close to the initial goal and almost halfway to Washingtomato.
Thank you so much, …

You can't spell "GOOP" without "poo"
September 25, 2008 – 6:22 PM | 61 Comments

For the love of little Apples (or, if you like, "sweet fancy Moses"), Gwyneth Paltrow: SHUT UP. Not that I'm confident I know what in the hell you're on about with the "nourish the inner …

WordPress widget hunt + your help = prizes!
September 15, 2008 – 10:35 AM | 9 Comments

I'm looking for a WP widget for use with photos, one that either 1) allows me to put a graphic ONTO the photo (a little cartoon head, a virtual Post-It, like that), or 2) works …

We'll live like kings!
August 26, 2008 – 11:25 AM | 5 Comments

Damn Hell Ass Kings is back up!

I'd like to thank the Academy
August 25, 2008 – 3:32 PM | 11 Comments

Reader Karen tipped me to the fact that I'm nominated for the Hot Blogger Calendar. So is Ann Coulter, though, so: grain of salt. Thanks to the nominating party for the compliment, and yes, I …

Crazy Nines
August 19, 2008 – 10:32 PM | 9 Comments
Crazy Nines

You may care to enjoy a little baseball-related project I've got going: Crazy Nines, in which I put together fantasy teams based on the most arbitrary imaginable attributes. The first team, Seven O'Clock Noir, is …

Support Local Biz: August 5, 2008
August 5, 2008 – 10:18 AM | 13 Comments

I finally finished pasting in the last of the vintage Vines last night.Only took 15 months.Yay!
For those of you who enjoyed the piece on The House Next Door analyzing the credit sequence(s) of The Wire, …