Month: April 2007
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So It Goes
Aw shit, Kurt Vonnegut Jr. died. Celebrity deaths don’t affect me often, but there is something different about authors. My heart skipped a few beats when I heard this. I think many people have a very real and very intimate connection with authors. Stephen King once wrote that writing is like telepathy, and in a…
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I Will Punch You in the Ovaries
Here are some items of interest: Cadbury Cream Eggs are getting smaller. Not only that, but Cadbury lies about it. “They’re not smaller, you’re just bigger”, they say on their web site. If they wanna make them smaller, that’s fine, but lying about it moves them into “evil corporation” territory. Here is proof, from that…
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Dugg
Digg.com is a site where ordinary people submit links to news stories and other interesting stuff on the internet. Other people then “digg” links that they like, and the links that get a lot of diggs go onto the front page for everyone to see. I get a lot of my news from this place,…