And in my area at least, they're warning for increased risk of wildfires due to over-dryness. This should end well!

Today, for the first time ever, I was happy and relieved to be going in to my office. I've totally missed procrastinating to read the AV Club.

Today, for the first time ever, I was happy and relieved to be going in to my office. I've totally missed procrastinating to read the AV Club.

The DC area is universally terrible with all weather, it's an embarrassing fact.

The DC area is universally terrible with all weather, it's an embarrassing fact.

Ah, lucky! I want to say I don't resent you a little, but…

Ah, lucky! I want to say I don't resent you a little, but…

Off-topic, but is anyone else still without power after Friday's huge storm? I am, and I'm near to snapping at this point.Godddamn BGE.

Off-topic, but is anyone else still without power after Friday's huge storm? I am, and I'm near to snapping at this point.Godddamn BGE.

I watch the Travel Channel way more than is reasonable, but man, I haaaate Bert Kreischer. He's completely fucking unbearable in every way.

I watch the Travel Channel way more than is reasonable, but man, I haaaate Bert Kreischer. He's completely fucking unbearable in every way.

They've been teaming up in fanfiction porn longer than the internet's existed, really.

Good to see they're keeping track of that at the federal level, at least. I used to work at a non-profit for local health departments, and discovered - when I had to update information on the leadership and contact information of said local health departments - that the CDC et al don't really do that. They contracted…

Good to see they're keeping track of that at the federal level, at least. I used to work at a non-profit for local health departments, and discovered - when I had to update information on the leadership and contact information of said local health departments - that the CDC et al don't really do that. They contracted…

On the public health department side of things, which can be a great source of medical care to low-income and uninsured people, it's equally bleak - a report (note: link is to a PDF) has the number of health departments that provide it at only 27%. (And the response rate to that survey is only 82%, with the 28% of…

On the public health department side of things, which can be a great source of medical care to low-income and uninsured people, it's equally bleak - a report (note: link is to a PDF) has the number of health departments that provide it at only 27%. (And the response rate to that survey is only 82%, with the 28% of…

I read that Marvel is considering rereleasing the movie in August as a longer 'director's cut' version. If that happens, I could see it managing to beat even Avatar.

I read that Marvel is considering rereleasing the movie in August as a longer 'director's cut' version. If that happens, I could see it managing to beat even Avatar.

This interview with Sorkin about the show is just spectacular. I don't entirely agree with all the reporter's conclusions, but the Sorkin quotes make it worth checking out. Actual thing he's quoted as saying: "'Listen here, Internet girl,' he says, getting up. 'It wouldn’t kill you
to watch a film or pick up a…

This interview with Sorkin about the show is just spectacular. I don't entirely agree with all the reporter's conclusions, but the Sorkin quotes make it worth checking out. Actual thing he's quoted as saying: "'Listen here, Internet girl,' he says, getting up. 'It wouldn’t kill you
to watch a film or pick up a…