Lazy Sunday picture post: megamart edition

- shawn
[source: If you know where this came from let me know]

Fanatics are picturesque

What do Nietzsche, Mike Gravel, and myself all have in common? Besides the cranky old bastard angle, we probably all loathe the Family Circus comic. As a kid, that one little panel of unadulterated stupid in the daily newspaper comics always irritated me.
My point here is to show you The Nietzsche Family Circus. I friggin’ [...]

Substitute post for today :(

I had intended to post about this pretty interesting site that did this pretty interesting thing that I found to be pretty damn interesting. However, the unwashed masses have flooded the intertubes and the site is currently down. I guess I wasn’t alone in finding it interesting. Instead of something interesting, here is a substitute [...]

Willfully ignorant

George Carlin is a cranky ole bugger, but he has made a living out of paying attention. He makes some very insightful points in this 4 minute segment about the Amerikan dream. I recommend this video for anyone living in the USA or considering moving here. Or if you just like George.

- shawn

Lazy Sunday picture post: taqueria edition

 

General Strike 9/11/07

I never believe any of these organized protests can catch on enough to be noticed. However, I like the thought and maybe this is the one time it will? Either way I figured it’s worth a fair shake to help spread the word and let folks decide for themselves. I am staying home on September [...]

2nd Anniversary of Katrina - My message to New Orleans.

We the taxpayer have so far to date paid $114 billion to rebuild Hurricane Katrina damaged areas. That’s the simplest of numbers and a more motivated person could find all manner of collateral and indirect expenses to beef that amount right up. Now, with that $114 billion in mind, look at this image, which odds [...]

Definition of “in your face you bastard!”

I love it. The Atlanta Humane Society is now accepting Michael Vick t-shirts and jerseys. They’ll be used as bedding, chew toys and rags for cleaning up dog shit.
Also,
On Tuesday night, the St. Paul Saints minor league team handed out 1,500 Vick chew toys to fans. It’s the team’s mascot — a pig — dressed [...]

I’d rather have a life than a living

I’m having a busy week, so today is an even lazier update than usual. Yet again I rely on the beloved picturesofwalls.com for some life insight. Most people I know consider their living, aka career, their life. Doesn’t quite seem right though does it?

- shawn
[source: picturesofwalls]

Bicycle Fixation

Two bicycle posts in a row is not a fixation. Bicycle Fixation is the name of this cool site I came across this morning. If you already love the culture of bikes or are a bike commuter then you will likely enjoy the site. If your bike-curious then take a look. Their welcome message is [...]