October 2008
WatchCylon and Garfunkel on Vimeo (via gym panzi)
“You don’t have a soul.
You are a soul.
You have a body.”
– c. S. Lewis (via yesyes) (via unicornology) (via antoinetta) (via mentalillness) (via alphabetpony) (via antichocolatofobica) (via lanz-angel) (via lostandfound)
September 2008
FT.com / World - Wealthy investors hoard bullion →
Investors in gold are demanding “unprecedented” physical levels of bullion bars and coins and moving them into their own vaults as fears about the health of the global financial system deepen.
Industry executives and bankers at the London Bullion Market Association annual meeting said the extent of the move into physical gold was unseen and driven by the very rich.
“There is an enormous pick-up...
“he basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If...”
– Philip K. Dick, How To Build A Universe That Doesn’t Fall Apart Two Days Later (1978); US science fiction author (1928 - 1982)
The Quotations Page
Tom Brokaw: Boring For NBC, Boring For America |... →
So Tom Brokaw is still chugging over at Meet the Press. The NBC Sunday morning institution has been hosted by the former nightly news anchor since the untimely and unexpected death of Tim Russert earlier this year. The network is probably going to permanently hand off the show to smart analyst Chuck Todd and serviceable anchor David Gregory, but Brokaw will remain at NBC News, by necessity, for a...
Gold...
-$45.80
double spluunngge
Scam sites vanish after owners' names, addresses... →
A pair of alleged scammers who made millions from unsuspecting Internet users have been outed, resulting in the disappearance of all their scam sites. Matt and Jake Dylewski infamously ran fullreleases.com, which sold monthly subscriptions in exchange for standard search results from popular torrent sites like Mininova and The Pirate Bay.
That’s not all that “customers” of...
gold...
-$28.30
SPPPLLLUUUNNNNGGGEEEEE!!!!!!
Golly...
I’m feeling feisty today…
Equal Opportunity Ridicule...
When ANY party…ANY ideology…ANY group…decides to submit a candidate for the second highest office IN THE NATION that cannot think or speak clearly on topics of national concern….
The American people have not only a RIGHT, but a RESPONSIBILITY to demonstrate their outrage and contempt for such a candidate.
I am used to disagreeing with every political candidate on a...
starbucks cup quote...
“So-called ‘global-warming’ is just a secret ploy by wacko tree-huggers to make America energy independent, clean our air and water, improve the fuel efficiency of our vehicles, kick-start 21st-century industries, and make our cities safer and more livable. Don’t let them get away with it!” —Chip Giller Founder of Grist.org, where environmentally minded ...
Yello - To the Sea (remix) [Featuring Stina...
Hope you didn't...
go long gold going into today’s market….cause if you did you’re getting killed!…
[a LOT of dollars jumped into gold yesterday as the Dow tumbled and gold climbed…a LOT of investors bet that gold would soar again today…currently -$25.60…]
One reason why I'm not a Republican
fruitpie:
A plank supporting the prohibition of online gambling, briefly removed from the Republican platform at the behest of the Poker Players Alliance (PPA), has been restored to placate social conservatives. The plank, which appeared in the 2000 and 2004 GOP platforms, reads:
Millions of Americans suffer from problem or pathological gambling that can destroy families. We support...
Watchkayfabe:
operationfailure:
John Goodman as Wilford Brimley.
I’ve been looking for this video for years.
Thanks Internets!
It makes me laugh pretty hard, especially the end.
This cheered me up. Thanks.
