Wondermark » Archive » #479; Oliver’s Busy Day Hint: When it feels this way, you need to change your method.
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xkcd — A Webcomic — I Know You’re Listening I used to talk to my cat in much the same way (e.g. “I know you understand what I’m saying”) for exactly the same reasons.
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I’m certainly no Sprint fan, but this is really neat. (Be sure to check out the full version for an infogasm.)
xkcd: Election ...
I actually know the feeling here!
I’m a Christian and I’m voting for Barack Obama on Tuesday (in large part) because of his stance on life issues. I had intended to write a longer post about how I think a pro-life stance must be holistic, incorporating not only the issue of abortion, but I have not. So I will be borrowing words. […]
I started looking up high-fructose corn syrup after those dubious propogandacommercials about how “everything’s OK guys.” (I agree with the poster of the video that it does seem akin to a tobacco commercial.) Turns out it’s worse than I thought. I knew that import tariffs made sugar expensive and have driven producers to use corn […]
In general, I throw out all circulars and any mail addressed to “Resident”. By far the largest circular I get in the mail is RedPlum, something like 40 pages. I dug around and figured out how to remove myself from their mailing list. Yay.
Well Steve, you were right. And I think I’ll join you — at least in jumping Wachovia’s sinking ship. I’ve been disappointed with them for a while. Their fees are incredibly steep: $2 to use a non-Wachovia ATM, $32 if I overdraw my account (which hasn’t happened for quite a while, thankyouverymuch), $10 to transfer money between accounts […]
They say hindsight is 20/20, and often it’s vindicating. I haven’t looked back since I switched from Tumblr to WordPress. Hosting my own blog is much more satisfying and I have much more control and flexibility over my content and its appearance. It’s reassuring to see that others have found the same. So I realized […]
My cousin and her family recently had a close call: an 80-year old oak tree fell right in front of their house. They (and a lot of Ohio) got the tail end of Hurricane Ike, and you can see the severity in the video their neighbor posted: What I didn’t realize until my grandma told […]
