Tag archive for ‘weird’
MegaForce (and Blade Runner) Celebrate 25th Anniversary
Blade Runner is getting all the press and blog posts, but let’s not forget the other cinematic gem that was released 25 years ago today…
MegaForce was also released on June 25, 1982. Starring Barry Bostwick as Ace Hunter. He’s the leader of Megaforce, an elite group of American soldiers who travel the world to fight [...]
Ridiculous TV Shows (I Love Them)
I’m not sure what it says about me when I can say I like (even loved) eight of the 13 Most Ridiculous shows ever on TV. Fall Guy, Greatest American Hero, Misfits of Science, BJ and the Bear…What’s not to like?read more | digg story
The World According to the USA
The World According to the United States of America is an absolutely striking image. My first reaction was one of humor. Laughing and thinking at how many people see the world that way. In reality, how much more do I know than what’s show on the image. While my world views are not as limited [...]
Spelling Bee Winner
I hate to steal this from Michael, but it’s too good. I don’t know what’s worse, the awkward kid or the poor news anchor who had to continue on without laughing at the kid or being rude.
Computerworld Just Doesn’t Get It
Computerworld published an article entitled “Top 10 Firefox Extensions to Avoid” and of course I had to read it. Some of their choices were odd, most I agreed with and one made me write this post.
ScribeFire (formerly Performancing)
This falls into the category of extensions that seem pointless. What we have here is a browser-based tool [...]
Tennessee’s (Illegal) Drug Tax
Leave it to Tennessee to have one of the sneakiest, and some say unconstitutional, ways to make money off of illegal drugs.
Seems that all illegal drugs in the state of Tennessee are required to have an unauthorized substances tax stamp. A person with over a gram of an illegal substance must purchase (anonymously, of [...]