WuzzaDem’s silly post today got me thinking. I’ve seen that shifty mug before… now where was it? Hmm… then it struck me!

“Let’s turn this boat around!” -said the Captain when Isaac noted they were short on dry vermouth.

‘Madagascar’ pushes tech limits
“Alex the Lion … had 1.7 million hairs on his head and each one represented a series of 1s and 0s.” Processing power has certainly increased, otherwise this wouldn’t be remotely possible.
How We Got Here
When the Democrats blocked Bork, it was the first time a nominees views were the reason. Before, it [...]

We’re about to embark on our annual family vacation to the beach. Man, I’m ready. Flying back from Dallas today, we’ll wake up in the wee dark hours to make the 12-hour drive down to South Carolina in order to arrive by check-in time.
Once there we’ll enter a vegetative state so complete, walking to the [...]

Just on the small chance that you haven’t heard about TerraServer, you need to go see it. It’s Oh-So cool. (Or, oSo in l33tsp34k)
Now that I think about it, it’s probably the best thing Microsoft has ever done.

It shouldn’t be a tough choice between Marvin Williams who played at UNC for one season and Gerald Green who’s never played college ball.
I’ve blogged lately on the myriad of benefits for the NBA to increase the minimum age limit for entry. The other side claims I’m being unfair to the player. And that may [...]

There must be something in DC’s water system. Once someone gets elected and they move to Washington, they forget about the people that elected them. Here are the faces of those that joined the opposition against the very conservative judicial nominees that they likely voiced support for during their campaign.

They should be ashamed.

Blackfive and others have formed Media Slander. From their Purpose page:
The goal of Media Slander is to hold journalists and bloggers to high ethical standards regarding coverage of the War on Terror and other military-related issues. We plan to achieve this by highlighting bias, rumor and falsehoods that have been creeping into military coverage under [...]

It’s been about 24 hours since I’ve seen the film and a few things keep coming to mind, mostly complaints but since most folks are fawning all of the film, I need to add some balance.

All this could have been averted if any one of the hundred (thousand?) Jedi’s could have sensed Palpatine’s evil-ness. Geeze. [...]

It was unfortunate that I was unable to watch Star Wars: Episode III on opening day with my family. So instead I watched it alone, in a foreign city away from all things familiar. But the moment the first trumpet blared and the signature introductory text started fading into the background, I was once again [...]

Caltechgirl sent me off to identify myself and once again, I’m the same character as she is?!? I guess I need to quit making fun of her now. You know the old “I’m rubber, you’re glue…” thing. ;^)
Maybe all bloggers read lots and think more highly of ourselves than we ought?
The greatest insult is that [...]

American Psychological Association has some nerve. By putting their professional expertise on the shelf in favor of politics, they’ve basically ignored all the facts that say a man and women together is better for the children than a same-sex union. You have to wonder if they value marriage at all? Any combination of two people [...]

Uchronia: The Alternate History List
“Annotated bibliography of over 2600 novels, stories, essays and other printed material involving the ‘what ifs’ of history.” Chaos theorists rejoice!
What Color Eyes Would Your Children Have?
Pretty cool and easy to use. I wonder how accurate?
The Jedi are not to be trusted
“Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely.” -Lord Acton
DaVinci Decoded
It’s consistently [...]

I wish I had thought of this. Simply hilarious! I mean, The Captain? The Sideshow Bob? The Clown Skullet?!? Oh my. High comedy for sure!

These quizzes can ranges from horrible to slightly better than horrible, in terms of how well they actually describe an individual. But they’re fun, people like them so they’ll continue to make more.
Today’s quiz from the prolific QuizFarm.com is What Is Your World View? More than some of their other popular quizzes :

What’s Your [...]