I don't think I could love this show more if it were made of chocolate with little sprinkles on top. I watched the first episode for two reasons: the show is about a mystery writer, and he's played by Nathan Fillion. On the surface this is made of win, but I was skeptical. When … [Read more...] about Castle
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Shadow Unit chronology
Shadow Unit chronology — if you've wondered where to start, or you missed some of the Easter eggs, here's the complete index. (via Bear, who says a guide to the character's blogs is forthcoming) … [Read more...] about Shadow Unit chronology
‘The world will continue brewing success beer.’
'The world will continue brewing success beer.' Great writing advice. … [Read more...] about ‘The world will continue brewing success beer.’
Sleeved blanket throwdown
Sleeved blanket throwdown — Gizmodo answers one of the pressing questions of our time: which sleeved blanket is best? Internet, I confess: I own a Slanket. The spouse bought it for me a few months ago, and I must say that my late-night reading marathons are now delightfully … [Read more...] about Sleeved blanket throwdown
Amazon Search plugin
The Amazon Search plugin for WordPress now includes the editor buttons I created for one of my Seekrit Projects (which is, alas, still in progress). Thanks, Andy! … [Read more...] about Amazon Search plugin
canadiansexacts.org exists
canadiansexacts.org exists — I should have known. How I Met Your Mother is good about these things. … [Read more...] about canadiansexacts.org exists
Because it ought to go without saying, but doesn’t…
I have been reading, and listening, and learning from the enormous shit-flinging clusterfuck of a flame war known as RaceFail '091 on LiveJournal… but I have been mostly not participating. I didn't feel that I had anything useful to contribute, and that my participation … [Read more...] about Because it ought to go without saying, but doesn’t…
Kleptocracy T-shirts
Kleptocracy T-shirts — "Community Chest: Taxpayers fell for your 'I'm too big to fail' crap. Collect $700,000,000,000." From Despair.com, the fine folks who bring you the Demotivators calendars. … [Read more...] about Kleptocracy T-shirts
Readability
Readability — a cross-browser bookmarklet that lets you strip away all the junk on news sites so you can read the article in visual peace. Watch the video for a demo. It works beautifully on the CNet article where I found it. … [Read more...] about Readability
Is Hulu on Boxee?
Is Hulu on Boxee? — a tragically hilarious Twitter stream. … [Read more...] about Is Hulu on Boxee?