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Chinese Spacewalk Faked?

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From The Presurfer: Some Chinese bloggers are saying that the Chinese Space programs recent spacewalk was faked. The attached YouTube video shows some strange things like studio lights reflected from some surfaces and what looks to be bubbles rising up. As if the whole thing was filmed underwater.  Check it out, you decide…

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Sporadic Link Love

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Just a few things I’ve come across in perusing my news reader…

Thanks to Obama, black people are the hot new Christmas party accessory.
Islamic surfboards? What will they think of next?!
The 2008 Douchie Awards are in full swing. Awards already handed out include: Douchiest Hair, Greatest Crisis of Modernity, and Most Deserving of a Trashcan to the [...]

State of the Blog

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I read lot of blogs through Google Reader and I’m noticing a slowdown in some of my regular reads, mostly in the “personal” blogs. I’m not complaining, believe me. If I didn’t have Twitter plugged into my own blog, weeks and months could slide by without updates. Sometimes I think this site is just a placeholder [...]

Louis CK Learns About the Catholic Church

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Not for the overly religious, be warned. Not necessarily NSFW, though.

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Link Love Five

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1. There having a bar-b-que at the zoo, why not?

2. Here be ghosts, demons and assorted nasties, on film.

3. Chaz kills a lawn mower.

5. A Douchebag limerick.

5. A .50 cal shooter almost blows his own [...]

More Fine Blogage

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Link love as I sit on my ass, waiting for a load back home…

What’s the matter with HDMI? – I didn’t know there was any problem? All my HDTV stuff works fine with HDMI, but if you’re doesn’t, check it out. [via Instapundit]
All politicians suck, some are just more honest at it… [via Dustbury]
James Lileks [...]

A Little Taste

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Digging the EMUSIC.COM music service, they don’t have the major labels, but they do have a lot if indie stuff and the smaller labels that you won’t find anywhere else. for $10 a month you can download 30 songs each month and get them as plain old MP3 files. I like that idea! Here’s [...]

Coining a new phrase

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Just what exactly is a [...]

Three from the Road

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What I Learned Today:

Sugary sodas are the “cigarettes of obesity.” Does that make cigarettes the “Coca-cola of lung cancer?” – [via Fragments from Floyd]
Superman’s main squeeze, Dana Reeve, died from lung cancer having never smoked a cigarette. What does GAWD have against these people?
Precious Life tidbit from the Cranky One: One thing can [...]

Thomas Kincade: Tainter of light?

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My Wife is a big fan of Thomas Kincades work, and so am I, come to think of it. Seeing his work in galleries always left me amazed at how he captured dreamy, luminous country scenes and cityscapes. But with a tip from dustbury.com it turns out he might not be the Chrstian Icon [...]