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More or less sums it up

Sunday, March 29, 2009

“But you’re convinced that, to put it crudely, when you die, that’s it.”
“No,” Vidal replies. “I wouldn’t say: ‘When you die, that’s it.’ I’d say: ‘When you’re born, that’s it.’”
[From Gore Vidal: Literary feuds, his 'vicious' mother and rumours of a secret love child - Features, Books - The Independent]

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HAPPY ST. PADDY’S DAY FROM FATHER JACK HACKETT!

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Father Jack Hackett from the absolutely fantastic comedy series Father Ted.
[From Eclectic Micks: HAPPY ST. PADDY'S DAY FROM FATHER JACK HACKETT!]

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No, Seriously We’re Utterly Fucked

Sunday, March 15, 2009

Every time I read an article about the melting ice caps, there is always a sentence like this:

Shipping firms have already proposed taking short cuts through the polar region, which also contains large reserves of oil and natural gas.
[From Al Jazeera English - Americas - Arctic ice 'could melt by 2013' ]

Aaaaand cue intro riff [...]

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