watch it: the 4/18/09 weekly address from President Barack Obama
He’s still sounding too good to be true on this stuff. I hope I’m wrong.
He’s still sounding too good to be true on this stuff. I hope I’m wrong.
It’s cat-video Friday! The cute is brung. Oh man, that’s exactly how I fall asleep: I just collapse in the middle of doing other stuff. (via A Million Things That Bug Me, aka my semicousin Gail)
No, it’s not about cybernetic Hannah Montana fans: It’s part of a project by Kacie Kinzer about social interaction and cooperation and helpfulness and what altruism we upright simians might extend to tiny adorable slightly anthropomorphic cardboard robots. I damn near cried reading about the project at Tweenbots. (Thanks to my semicousin Gail for pointing … more…
For all you procrastinators out there:
Oh, the right-wing bigots are making it so damn easy to rip into them these days. I mean, even more than they used to. (via Americablog)
Perhaps this puts to rest the whole “Are they evil, or merely stupid?” debate when it comes to certain segments of the population:
I can’t believe he didn’t mention the pagan ritual of welcoming spring! Or the atheist’s ritual of sleeping in on a Sunday! Sheesh.
Crap. I never knew cats had to file tax returns. Good thing I don’t have any cats. And, um, I never did have cats, in case the IRS asks, ’mkay?
Makes me think of the recent Onion article headlined “Everything Taking Too Long”:
A British PSA about domestic violence, featuring Keira Knightley and directed by Joe Wright (Atonement). It might be upsetting to some. But it’s supposed to be: See CutMovie.co.uk for more info. Also: check out this Guardian article on the ad.