Barack Obama pledges Net neutrality laws if elected president. With all the shit going on lately, e.g. AT&T fucking with Bit Torrent, perhaps the next President will actually get something done about it.
Apparently my brother decided to join the Marines yesterday.
brainstemming (brain·stem·ing)
Noun
Much like brainstorming, however the group of people doing brainstemming usually have no idea what they are talking about, yet still come up with great ideas. Called brainstemming because they are using the most basic part of their brain – the brain stem – to come up with their ideas.
So, I’ve mentioned that I got a free tire from Wal-Mart. However, I’d feel bad if I didn’t mention the fact that it took seven trips to Wal-Mart to sort everything out:
Around Saturday 3:30pm. Initial drop-off, Becky and I take two cars there and drop mine off.
Come back around 8pm, the guy we talked [...]
I’m with Eric, Richard Betts sounds like a great Presidential candidate. If not, he sounds like a great ‘Karl Rove’ for the next President.
Find a sweet coupon code from Retail Me Not for Busted Tees
Pick out three shirts
Pay
Wait for shirts to arrive
Notice that 2/3 shirts are great, but the third has two holes in it
Get pissed off, email customer service at Busted Tees
Have email ignored for a few days
Write again, copying exact text of first email
Actually get a [...]
So, Dreamhost is apparently not for personal storage. Fuck that. I’ll use 100% of the 500GB of hard drive space if I fucking want to. If you guys are going to be assholes and require that my webspace be used primarily for hosting a website, then I’ll just encrypt everything and make [...]
Purchase four tires from Wal-mart
Already have your good-spare tire on your car
Tell the guy working there that you want to keep the good spare already on the car and that they should pull the tire in the spare area off and replace that one1
Have them fuck that all up
Wait at least a day or so [...]
Friday night I actually got home from work on time – rare these days. Becky got home not too long after, if I recall correctly. We just relaxed for a while. Her friend Diane was babysitting – adults still do that? wierd – until 9pm, so we decided to take a nap [...]
Why is it that Chris Dodd is the only Democrat with any balls? And Jay Rockafeller is a dick. Has this Democrat-controlled Congress actually succeeded at anything yet? I just don’t get it.