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The way the cookie crumbles

Just saw a flash animation from True Majority explaining U.S. budget issues with oreo cookies. I’m not entirely in agreement with the financial politics, their explanation of how obscene and nonsensical the Pentagon’s budget actually is ends up being the clearest one I’ve seen yet.
Click here to watch it.

South Park me

My friend Jose Ulloa just sent me this South Park version of myself. I thought it was pretty apropos.

Why I didn’t show up

Lately this blog has become almost a dead drop for things that most readers won’t have a clue about. It’s as if I’m trying to make it into an online variant of the cypher messages that spies place in newspapers:

From Timmy to friends: My mongrel Grubby […]

TANSTAAFL

It is often uncomfortable when an acquaintance of the opposite sex begins riding me about any issues that may even barely gravitate near the vicinity of relationship topics. It’s not that I am not open about my opinions on that very specific - or for that matter, any other, random, general, out-of-a-blue-sky - subject. […]