January 2009
17 posts
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Talking Cat Is Still Funny
Corp-Speak: Phrases I hate Part Two
This weeks detested saying: “touch base” i.e. Call me so we can touch base regarding this month’s TPS reports. Fuck your ugly mouth.
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I Have No Idea Why I Am Drawing This Comic
Well, that may not be entirely true. I have theories, and pages upon pages of speculation. Maybe it’s just to keep me occupied. Maybe I’m trying to isolate the negative parts of my own character and contain them in a way that they become fun and harmless. I think this addresses the paradox and dangers of self-effacing artwork. Do I actually want people to think I’m a...
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Tetra
First Drafts…not spell checked. The boat pulled up to the side of the place, the sound of the engines fading softly. JD and Demetri leaning cautiously over the railing; Bunny waiting anxiously for orders to do anything at all. The captain crept up behind them and spoke in grizzled seaman broken english. “The service entrance under the platform is the only entrance we can access with...
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Ha Ha Ha
Thanks to Anthony for sharing this graph.
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Corp-Speak: Phrases I Hate Part One
This weeks detested saying: “reach out” As in - I will reach out to you later to discuss the situation. Eww.
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Life on Mars
This sort of slipped by yesterday with the plane crash and all. UK Sun Article 1/15/09 Now check this out: colonization
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Hot Crazy Scale
Can’t disagree on any particular point here: Hot/Crazy Scale
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I Miss You SEGA, Part One
I Like the Violent Femmes
They are fun. They take angst and make it fun. I appreciate it. Obviously.
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Ugh
An offhand comment from an uninformed colleague nearly set me off - setting me up instead for another night of financial angst-ridden insomnia. Not being able to sleep upsets me even more than sleeping to much, and as is usually the case when this happens I find myself in front a computer futily trying to purge my addled brain of existential worry. But this morning it’s okay because this...
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New Year's Resolutions
I resolve never to drink any more. But just as much.