Archives for “holidays”

Third Annual CSS Naked Day

Posted by Scott on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 12:00 am. 1 Comment.

Happy CSS Naked Day! Dustin Diaz started this in 2006 as a way to promote web standards. "In the spirit of promoting Web Standards along with ...

Filed under CSS, dustindiaz, holidays, markup, naked, Standards, web.

Zoe is Ten Months Old

Posted by Scott on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 11:58 pm. 0 Comments.

Dear Zoe, Between getting sick and everything that happened around Christmas, this was one of your busiest months ever. So much so, that I'm only just ...

Filed under annie, children, christmas, earinfection, Family, holidays, Parenting, scott, sick, teething, zoe.

Happy Talk like a Pirate Day!

Posted by Scott on Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 8:35 am. 0 Comments.

In honor of Talk like a Pirate Day, take some time to read some excellent (and some horrible) pirate jokes over at PirateJokes.net, run by ...

Filed under Entertainment, genies, holidays, jokes, mikekarikas, pirates.

Steak and BJ Day

Posted by Scott on Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at 8:17 am. 0 Comments.

Annie was unimpressed when I mentioned this holiday to her last year, and given the tiny parasite adorable baby girl she's caring for 24-hours-a-day right ...

Filed under Asides, blowjob, holidays, sex, steak.

Recent Links

Becoming an old (blogging) man
"It’s tough because I love blogs and I love comments in blogs, but I’m starting to think there’s this 'new generation' that has grown up online only knowing blogs as having snarky comment areas and never realizing it used to be a personal, intimate space where you’d never say anything in a comment that you wouldn’t say to a friend’s face."
A few words about writing.
Alice nails it. Don't stress about quality or whether you're doing it right. Just do it. "This is how the mind works to stop you from writing. Creating is scary, and your brain wants you to run from scary things. For some reason it forgets about the rewards that come from risk." I need to take this advice myself.
Maneuvering
"Which one is cooler? The 'Picard Maneuver' or the 'Adama Maneuver?'"
Google Chrome comic by Scott McCloud
Awesome. The Google team explains why their new Chrome browser is worthwhile, and Scott McCloud illustrates it.
McCain's Voice Mail to Palin Leaked to Press
"Um, hi, Sandra, Sandra Palin, it's John McCain calling... is it Sandra or Sarah? Senator Sarah Palin.... Governor? Governmor Palin!"
Don Lafontaine, 1940-2008
Awesome video of the man himself telling how he got into the voiceover business.
Ugly Bags of Mostly Water
Greatest redirect on wikipedia. (via Jeremy Keith)
iTunes Store - Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
W00t! The complete soundtrack is available on iTunes!
Russia's Putin saves TV crew from Siberian tiger
Not a joke: "Just as Putin was arriving with a group of wildlife specialists to see a trapped Amur tiger, it escaped and ran towards a nearby camera crew... Putin quickly shot the beast and sedated it with a tranquilizer gun."
Massive police raids on suspected protestors in Minneapolis
"The raids were purely anticipatory in nature, and clearly designed to frighten people contemplating taking part in any unauthorized protests. "