Daily Archives: 04/05/2007

When in doubt, cat pictures

When the world is filled with almost nothing but bad news, post cat pictures. This was taken about a week ago, a rare twofer of the pair of them on the air conditioning unit. The unit is off. They don’t … Continue reading

Posted in Cats | 6 Comments

Attention, techies

Okay. This is partly because of my obsessive-compulsive thing and my refusal to simply forward the messages to my gmail account, but I’m trying to get the last few emails that seem unable to resolve the new DNS and are … Continue reading

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Baby Assad’s a Republican

According to Reuters, the Dorktator is a Republican. (Update: Okay, a lot of people think that (R) means “right”. And it probably does. But it’s still funny.) Seriously. And since that link will ultimately break, there’s a screenshot. Click on … Continue reading

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And never the twain shall meet

East is east, and west is west, and never the twain shall meet. Via Lair Simon, a Japanese potty training video. Spit-monitor warning. Put down the drinks. Don’t eat the food. Wow. Animated poo. No kidding. I swear. Honest. And … Continue reading

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Don’t try this at home, Nancy Pelosi

So, Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker who would be King President, totally blew her little Middle East peacemaking trip. Turns out she couldn’t even pass along a simple message correctly. The Prime Minister’s Office has strongly denied that Israel relayed a … Continue reading

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Passover links

First, the funny videos: Manischewitzville, thanks to Janet And then, a two-minute film on the many uses of matzoh. Now, for the newbie, Judaism 101’s page on Passover (known as Pesach in Hebrew). An article on why even unaffiliated Jews … Continue reading

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Red, white, and Gracie

My mother has been visiting since last Thursday, and one of the consequences was that Gracie’s tissue-paper nest was tossed out (it was old, anyway), and there was no replacement for the last week. Until tonight, after Mom left, when … Continue reading

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