I wasn’t sure how I was going to feel after reading and watching this, but when it was over I was left a little more proud of humanity than I was when I started, so nice job, random Hamilton bus stop people. In the wake of Nathan Cirillo’s shooting death in Ottawa, a Mississauga-based filmmaker …
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No, This Isn’t A Scene From A Movie
Here’s a video describing the final exchange of fire between the ottawa shooter and the Sergeant-at-Arms. So I guess this is why there were pictures going around on Twitter saying “Don’t mess with the Sergeant-at-Arms.” Yeah I’ll say. Holy crap! He’s some kind of gun ninja! I feel sorry for the librarian…that must have been …
These Meat Eaters Won’t Be Denied
Speaking of vegetarian options, I was looking at Twitter one day, and came across this comedy sketch, which made me laugh, really really hard. I only wish it was a little louder. Here puss puss puss!
Bananas…Bananas…
I ate a banana this morning. I eat bananas on lots of mornings. but it’s not every morning I eat a banana and then spend the next 8 hours singing this.
Jihad
Given everything going on in the world these days, this seems appropriate. I wish I knew what was going on in this guy’s homemade video. The comments I skimmed on YouTube either call it hilarious or they want him killed. I’m just posting it for the song, which I love. The Twisted Tunes folks are …
Chicken In Black Makes A Lot More Sense Now
Thanks to this Stories Behind 10 Johnny Cash Songs article from Mental Floss, I finally know what the hell was up with that weird Chicken in Black song he did in the 80s. In the video above, he’s dressed in bright yellow, accessorized with a powder blue cape. Sound a little off-brand? It was. In …
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Take This Job And Fuck It
Unless you work at the station and are one of the folks who gets to put out the fire, it’s always fun when an employee quits live on the air complete with a word or 2 that might get some folks in trouble with the FCC. Here’s a recent example from an Alaska TV newscast. …
The Other Episodes Of We Regret The Error
The other day, Carin asked me what ever became of that We Regret The Error thing that Deadspin was doing. It turns out that the one I posted marked June 2013 was the last one they did, giving up because the news really is that incompetent and they couldn’t keep up. But the 3 they …
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Today In Little Kids Who Are Better At Music Than Us: Every Day, 10-Year-Old Félix Has the Blues
Dear news media: You’ve got this all wrong. The amazing part is not that young Félix here is blind. the amazing part is that he’s 10 years old and taught himself to play B.B. King like this.
Apple Watch: The Musical
If you’re interested in what happened at Apple’s recent product launch event but can’t bear the thought of reading all of the dry tech coverage, here’s everything you need to know in musical form.