This video has been making the rounds as of late: a group of Youth Pastors at some Jesus Camp-type gathering warning about the evils of “front hugging”. Seriously.
It would be too easy to take the low road and say “how typically Christian”; sure, the lyrics are fucked-up in a way that only Christians could [...]
This video – from the 1941 Jorge Negrete film, ¡Ay Jalisco, No Te Rajes! is introduced as “THE GREATEST CANTINA SCENE EVER”. Great, sure, but no one gets shot and nary a chair is broken over anyone’s head, so “greatest” might be an overstatement. Still, there’s enough celebration of debauchery in this clip to make [...]
It was suggested to me that I follow up the Cold Hard Facts of Life with a tribute to The Louvin Brothers’ Tragic Songs of Life album, but if we’re gonna discuss The Louvin Brothers and rad album covers, the discussion ends with Satan is Real:
The Satan from South Park, back in his younger, [...]
Sorry about the lack of posts today. Instead of writing new material last night, I watched a couple of episodes of Mystery Science Theater 3000. I’ll have some stuff up tomorrow… promise.
The downside to the digital music era: no more badass album covers like Porter Wagoner’s The Cold Hard Facts of Life.
Maru is one of the internet’s most popular cats. His owner recently got a high-speed camera, so we can now watch his antics in extreme slo-mo. The double jump at 1:02 is awesome.
The following letter to the editor in Salida, Colorado’s The Mountain Mail uses a phrase uttered by politicians during election season that has always bothered me:
Somehow, Kingston, Tenn., remembered what so many have forgotten. We are given the freedom of religion, not the freedom from religion.[empahasis added]
People who say this are completely clueless about the [...]
From my local Craigslist:
VIOLINIST ; plays a 1890 violin with beautiful inlaid back for your wedding or event.
She will play your engagement, proposal on the Beach, Wedding, Anniversary or Birthday Party.
She will play your favorite tunes.
She touches everyone’s heart.
Absolutely Beautiful sounding Violin from Europe, one of a kind!
www.wedddingviolinisttiara.com
Here’s the video linked in the ad:
I’m [...]
A Texas cop has a run-in with Basement Cat and lives to tell about it.
Props to the cop for his patience. If it had been a dog, the situation might have played out differently.
By way of I Can Has Cheezburger.
If you find that headline offensive, don’t take it up with me; talk to the folks at ThankGodI: Empowering You To Inspire The World. A cursory glance at ThankGodI.com shows they want to establish their woo credentials right off the bat. The site features endorsements from the creators of Chicken Soup for the Soul and [...]
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