When I was last in London, I was chatting up the host of the B&B. He told me about his upcoming plans to bring his fam to the states. But he complained: “I don’t think America is very child-friendly!” I demurred, saying that rugrats seem (to me) to be everywhere you go. “No! NO! Yeh cahn’t bring yer kids inna the pub…

Depleted the strategic reserves with that one.

It’s both funny, and slightly self deprecating. So no way he wrote it.

That makes me wonder who wrote it for him.

Maybe tomorrow we’ll find out that the only guy in ZZ Top without a beard is named Frank Beard.

This show is ridiclously uplifting. They seem to do an incredible job.

Is this what it felt like for people when Einstein died.

He was given two years to live in 1963. This is a life well earned by any measure.

Growing up in the 80's as a disabled kid who was really really into science, I cannot overstate how much of an inspiration Hawking was to me.

When she and Dwyane Wade both visited the Florida school where the recent mass shooting happened, Wade, unlike her, actually spent the day there and talked to a bunch of kids and related to them, and wasn’t just there for an ill-conceived photo op, and didn’t call a press conference and walk out of it because they…

Infinite Jest is hilarious. It’s absolutely worth persevering through.

Brace yourselves for some username/comment synergy but the Illuminatus Trilogy is good practice for reading Ulysess. Its pretty split between regular narrative fiction and  Joycian POV stuff.

We should probably kill all people who are aware of drugs, just to stamp out the knowledge of them so they can never come back.

You’ll understand when you get the European version: Arab-ish

Peter Griffin ~ “This reminds me of that time I was in an early episode of Family Guy.”

I know it was from Enix before they merged, but I haven’t seen a remaster for Illusion of Gaia. And I would freaking love that. I spent so much time in that game, hunting down all the red jewels, then even more time trying to beat the boss of the hidden dungeon.

Oh, come on Nintendo! I’m already completely sidetracked with Mario + Rabbids when I should be working on my own game. And all this isn’t going to help me focus...

does it have solaire?

And we have solid evidence.

lolz of course a kid from Nigeria is smarter than a Swede