Weird News for a Weird World

Monthly Archives: October 2012

Message for Dread Pirate #BrettKimberlin

Get off Zilla’s lawn.Continue Reading

Hmmm. I May Be a Nobody

Smitty post the following: Top 10 signs you may be Nobody: 10. You have blasphemed the Holy Narrative. 9. You have poked fun at #OccupyResoluteDesk on Twitter. 8. You have attended a Tea Party event. 7. You live in a red state. 6. You are not an Obama bundler. 5. You did not go toContinue Reading

Hey, Remember the OccuMom?

Well she’s just as batshit crazy but she’s 85k richer. UK Daily Mail:   The mother-of-four who made headlines last year leaving her children to go join Occupy Wall Street is divorcing her husband and cashing in on his banking-earned riches in the process. Stacey Hessler cites protesting as her profession and famously devoted herselfContinue Reading

Astrologer Worries About Ohio Election Difficulties

Yeah, with Mercury in retrograde … Oh, go read this for yourself.Continue Reading

Andrew Sullivan is posting poetry to Barack Obama…

“The hope of even seeing you again, was leaving me…“Continue Reading

Cow kills Palestinian butcher during Muslim feast…

Guess which one I am rooting for.Continue Reading

Mamma’s Home!

I am home. I am still very fragile but my family needed me so I was a bad patient until they finally let me out: all fulla steroids, stuff to (try to) keep me calm, and breathing meds. The whole thing was absolutely terrifying. I could not inhale to draw a breath, it was likeContinue Reading

Fitting this happened on the 50th Anniversary of the Birds…

So which team was he supporting?  And is this good luck or bad?Continue Reading

Bride of Frankenstorm

NASA’s TRMM satellite made this image of Hurricane Sandy today at 1415 UTC (10:15 ET). Click the image to embiggen. BTW, Sandy is a girl’s name, so Bride of Frankenstorm makes more sense than Frankenstorm. Image Credits: NASA (top) Universal Pictures (left)Continue Reading

Poetic Justice for Dread Pirate #BrettKimberlin

The idea that the following might be appropriate words for the day was suggested by a Twitter exchange with my friend Paul Lemmen a couple of days ago. Quantus tremor est futurus, Quando iudex est venturus, Cuncta stricte discussurus! How much tremor there will be, when the judge will come, investigating everything strictly! —Dies IraeContinue Reading