Wednesday, October 17, 2007
A few of my favorite things rolled into one animated short:
zombies
a monkey
tofu
vegans
I’m not vegan, still struggling with eggs and certain cheeses, but regardless, the idea of a vegan zombie has long been an obsession of mine.
Zombies are hot.
Go check out Tofu at http://www.tofutheveganzombie.com/movie
Go for the movie. Stay for the tofu.
I wrote this in December of 2006 to amuse myself. I had posted it on Daily Kos, but I have decided to revive it for kicks. Recently Dick Cheney became Acting President for the second time while Bush was out cold having things removed from his colon, and I was reminded of this piece. Here […]
Saturday, August 11, 2007
I found this story about fishermen in Alaska angling after sharks. One section of the story bothered me quite a bit:
In kayak-angling terms, it’s called a “sleigh ride” — what happens when a hooked fish swims away furiously, pulling the kayak and angler along.
It’s the equivalent of catching a good wave while surfing or riding […]
As I wandered the streets yesterday, I came upon a New York Blood Center blood drive at Union Square. They had the donation bus there, what I like to call the Bloodmobile, and it had been a few months since I’d given, so I signed up. The staff was friendly enough, although not very attentive; […]