theombudsman
TheOmbudsman
theombudsman

Had a couple of old online gaming pals, living in Chicago at the time, who got internships at Bungie (prior to being purchased by Microsoft) largely because it was their game (Myth) we played all the time, and we also ran a Myth-related well-received website. Bunch of us ended up bungie.net admins (with very limited

Follow the money - Atlanta wasn't going to kick in the tax breaks to the Braves, so they're taking their toys and going... elsewhere.

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This mascot has nothing on the old Daicon (80s Japanese convention) girl.

And to protest gas prices. Because derp.

Yes, but could half of that Aventador go on to win a race?

Well, shit. For some reason I had Idiocracy in mind, even though I clearly typed in "Baseketball" when looking for this clip.

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Once again, Mike Judge shows himself to be not just a filmmaker, but a visionary.

Yes, but the no-speed-limit stretches of road in Europe are all straight as an arrow. Most people can handle a bit more speed in that situation, barring driving a shitty vehicle with tire/alignment/etc. type issues.

And so does Colorado, one of the healthiest states (if not the healthiest) in the country. :P

Needs to be turned into an animated GIF with "YOLOOOOOOO" added across the top.

And here I was thinking that photo was from a scene cut from "Speed Racer". :P

I'm making an effort to lose weight as well, and have done some of the things Almaer has been doing, but my situation is dramatically different from his. I was starting at 185, which for many people is a healthy weight. And I probably could have maintained that at 5'11" and a fairly slender frame, but I was tired of

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Contador smacked some runner up a couple of years ago as well.

Saw PR on Friday. Thought it was awesome.

I may have first gotten interested in the Tour partly due to Armstrong (and I started road riding that summer as well, so that helps), but since his retirement and eventual fall from grace, I've watched it avidly every year since.

Here's a tasteful animated GIF for the initial "WHAAAAAT".

Ah, I think I saw you at one point.

FYI there are many, many Waffle Houses out there that you can be at and physically see another Waffle House.