Category: General

With “pod” on lockdown, Apple goes after “podcast” – Engadget This is the best news I’ve heard in some time.  “Podcast” is, without a doubt, the absolute stupidest word in existence and the less it’s used, the better.

Talk Like A Pirate Day – September 19 Man the windlass!  Hoist the mainsail!  Avast! Arggghhhh!!!

Late last week, word began circulating that cartoonist Art Spiegleman, exhibitor in and consultant to the Masters of American Comics show, was withdrawing his original works from that show.  Speculation and rumors abounded, but today Spiegelman–in an effort to explain his motivations for the seemingly sudden withdrawl–publicly released to journalists an email he had originally …

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I’m a really terrible photographer, but every once in a while–just via random chance–I manage to get a picture of something kinda cool, in this case it’s a weird blurry picture of a spider:

The Somerville Open Mini-Golf 2006