Political correctness
a doctrine, fostered by a delusional, illogical minority, and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a turd by the clean end.

The road to stupid is paved with good intentions.

The Byrds – Turn! Turn! Turn!

Today’s Quote: “It’s not getting any smarter out there. You have to come to terms with stupidity, and make it work for you.” — Frank Zappa

Yes, folks, I’m feeling righteous today. I want to declare war on stupidity. I fully realize that, like the war in Iraq, it’s utterly [...]

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Brewer and Shipley – One Toke Over The Line

Today’s Quote: “The fundies want it all taught in a science class, but this will be a nice slap in their big fat face by teaching it as a religious-studies class under the category ‘mythology.’” — Paul Merecki, chairman of the University of Kansas religious-studies department, in [...]

Is it the end of the month yet?

Asylum Street Spankers – The Scrotum Song

Today’s Quote: “Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.” — Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s Dictionary

Tomorrow is the second of the two most important days of the year and, as usual, I find myself clueless. She’s told me [...]

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The Vince Guaraldi Trio – Linus and Lucy

Today’s Quote: “I’m too stupid to know better. I like being in debt. I finally found something that completely repels women.” — Stephen Felk of San Francisco explains why he got into building fighting robots

In case you didn’t know, Linus and Lucy by The Vince Guaraldi Trio is [...]

Christmas in April

Labelle – Lady Marmalade

Today’s Quote: “Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality.” — Bertrand Russell, Am I An Atheist Or An Agnostic?, 1947

I saw a commercial that got me thinking about when we celebrate certain holidays. In the commercial, a guy was stuck in an airport, trying [...]

Men, we are making ourselves obsolete

Buddy Guy & Junior Wells – Everyday I Have The Blues

Today’s Quote: “I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated.” — Poul Anderson

It opens jars, cans, and bottles.Oh my God! I can be replaced by a machine!
It looks [...]

Leftovers

“Weird Al” Yankovic – Eat It

Today’s Quote: “I saw my life flash before my eyes. It was really boring.” — Chicken Run

I really should lay off the leftover potato salad; the aftereffects are quite toxic. I’m surprised I wasn’t raided by the EPA today.

In other news, we’ve haven’t been weaned from the Time-Warner nipple just [...]

The More Things Remain The Same, The More They Don’t Change

Is the dream dying a slow agonizing death? Am I too stubborn to just let it go? It’s about the only dream I have left. If it dies, then what do I have? Did I cause this state of affairs or would it have come about regardless of any action I might have taken? I [...]

Tryptophan-tastic

Arlo Guthrie – Alice’s Restaurant

Today’s Quote: “Arrrrrrr!” — A group of UCLA students reply to MPAA Chairman Dan Glickman’s anti-piracy speech.

It would seem to me that if the entertainment industry were really serious about curbing illegal downloading, they would find a way to embrace the technology, find the market, and provide alternative sources with reasonable [...]

Burning In Dodgeball Hell

“Weird Al” Yankovic – Fat

Today’s Quote: “Because a lot of farmers are prejudiced against New Yorkers, Hillary hauls me along as the token redneck, and I milk the cows.” — Bill Clinton, former President, on visiting the New York State Fair with his wife Senator Hillary Clinton

I paid a visit to my doctor today and [...]