Archive for December, 2004

eBay item 3770539257 (Ends Dec-25-04 10:12:18 PST) – Horizon Air Collectable Fine China, My Christmas Bonus

Thursday, December 30th, 2004

eBay item 3770539257 (Ends Dec-25-04 10:12:18 PST) – Horizon Air Collectable Fine China, My Christmas Bonus
I thought our Christmas bonus stank this year, I bet ours beat this one by at least 600 Calories.

You are bidding on my Christmas Bonus!

Amazon Sales Record

Tuesday, December 28th, 2004

Amazon Sales Record
I knew Amazon was big, but didn’t realize just how big until I read this article.

Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) on Monday said sales of consumer electronics surpassed book sales for the first time and was its largest sales category over the Thanksgiving weekend, launching the online retailer’s busiest holiday selling season in 10 years.
The [...]

hellmut issels’s Photo Galleries at pbase.com

Monday, December 27th, 2004

hellmut issels’s Photo Galleries at pbase.com
Amazing photo sequence of the tsunami as seen in Phuket.

I-Mockery.com – SHORTS – THE STAR WARS CHRISTMAS ALBUM!

Sunday, December 26th, 2004

I-Mockery.com – SHORTS – THE STAR WARS CHRISTMAS ALBUM!
OMFG, this is so bad it’s funny until your brain starts to melt.
I saved the mp3s, if they disappear from this site, drop me a comment and I’ll put them up somewhere.

After listening to a mere 30 seconds of this thing, the only thought going through your [...]

what tian has learned: The Speechalist

Sunday, December 26th, 2004

what tian has learned: The Speechalist

Andy Dick plays the genius behind Bush’s famous flubs in this hilarious short.

HoustonChronicle.com – A glass half-full: Civil rights still need leadership

Sunday, December 26th, 2004

HoustonChronicle.com – A glass half-full: Civil rights still need leadership

The president can either squander or seize the moment. His stiff resolve to quiet critics and defeat those he believes may pose a threat to his notion of liberty and justice – both here and abroad – can only distance us from the values he has [...]

Signs Your Cat Is Fat

Saturday, December 25th, 2004

Signs Your Cat Is Fat
Stupid page has some screwed up javascript that tells me that I don’t have permissionto right-click.

Signs Your Cat Is Fat
The signs that your cat is fat are:
The Cat door is retro-fitted with a garage door opener.
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Confused guests constantly mistake him for a beanbag chair.

css Zen Garden: The Beauty in CSS Design

Saturday, December 25th, 2004

css Zen Garden: The Beauty in CSS Design
“Geocities 1996″ takes the Zen Garden concepts to the top and kicks them screaming down the other side. An impressive collection of animated gifs, flashing text, and the requisite under construction sign make this page a perfect example that standards and asthetics are not synonyms.

The Road to [...]

Merry Christmas!

Saturday, December 25th, 2004

Santa has done his job, and the stockings are hung by the doorway with haste. Time for a shot of akvavit and a pleasant night’s sleep.
Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night!

Akvavit – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Saturday, December 25th, 2004

Akvavit – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
You ought to have some of this on hand to help wash down the ebleskivers and toast the coming year.

Akvavit, also known as aquavit, is a Scandinavian alcoholic beverage of typically about 40% alcohol by volume. Its name comes from aqua vitae, the Latin for “water of life”.