Tin Foil Soldier

YouTube – Thrillbillies Double Wide – Travis Pastrana chunk 4.

It takes a special kind of person to do a vertical backflip on a Big Wheel.
via BB

3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979N (Nuclear Grade)
Strong grip and rugged cloth backing for indoor and outdoor applications…
via 3M Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979N (Nuclear): Physical Properties.
Um, while I find it awesome that they make a Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved Duct Tape, it is also of mild concern to me.  While duct tape does in [...]

Smiley Shortcuts inserts a smiley on ctrl+(number) combination.
via ThirdPartyPlugins – Pidgin
This has been a long standing issue of mine since they removed the built in feature.  Anyway, someone added it back, and now, just like in AIM you can ctrl+# and ctrl+shift+#.
ctrl + 1-8
=-O :-* >:o [...]

AFA Steps Up Calls for Pepsi Boycott – Towleroad

First the “American Family Association” wanted to boycott Pepsi because they supported LGBT causes like the HRC and PFLAG.
Now Pepsi Max has a commercial that airs in the UK that has AFA really angry! Oh noes I bet they are so worried!
from the AFA nutjobs
Pepsi is now [...]

IBM® Tivoli® Storage Manager software provides centralized, automated storage management and data protection.
via IBM – Tivoli Storage Manager – Software.
TSM is where my time has gone.   No longer can I browse the web because all of my work is done; for there is always more work to do when figuring out how to use incredibly [...]

Well guess what? They are wrong, wrong, wrong. If Focus on the Family can convince a network to make a movie in which they defend the figurative blood that is on the “ex-gay” proponents’ hands, then they have every right. However, Prayers For Bobby is not that story. This is one specific instance in which [...]

Turns out, Headset Vince is actually one of the good guys, a hero. We need to stop mocking him and start celebrating him. And we need to buy his towels and nut choppers and his DVDs.
via Skepchick: Critical Thinking at its Finest.
Story of why Headset Vince needs to sell ShamWoWs in the first place.  I [...]

1secondad.com
Miller Highlife thinks that they don’t need to pay 3 million$ for a 30 second ad during the superbowl, instead they want to save money and buy a 1 second ad.
I think its an awesome idea, and the site is actually kinda funny to watch.

I met last week with a number of career State Department employees and was surprised when one said she was looking forward to the “Glinda Party” next week. I asked her: if Hillary was Glinda, the Good Witch of the South from the Wizard of Oz, did that make Condoleezza Rice the Wicked Witch of [...]

You don’t have to go far to find fascinating stories behind some of the world’s most famous logos. Just take a look inside your kitchen cabinets …
via Stories Behind 10 Famous Food Logos – Neatorama.
They also have articles on tech logos, car logos, and hollywood studio logos

Additionally, HRC confirmed with Gillibran’s staff additional points regarding her LGBT record:
· Supports marriage equality
· Co-sponsored and voted in favor of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act
· Co-sponsored inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) and supports enactment of inclusive bill
· Voted in favor of ENDA
· Supports repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
· Supports repeal [...]

Mario etching – Hack a Day.

mmmmmmm, Lasers
If I had a laser machine type thing, everything would be laser etched.
Probably myself as well, modblog – set your lasers to fun
and laser tattoo on Hack A Day

Openly gay Bishop Gene Robinson appeared on the Daily Show last night to talk about his inaugural experience and to get in one VERY good joke.
via Joe. My. God.: Bishop Gene Robinson On Daily Show.
It was a great interview, with Stewart being hilarious and Robinson playing off it perfectly.
We had just talked about the idea [...]

The old administrations robots.txt is a list of almost 2400 lines of pages that search engines are not allowed to index.
Disallow: /expectmore/search
Disallow: /expectmore/query.html
Disallow: /results/search
Disallow: /results/query.html
Disallow: /earmarks/search
Disallow: /earmarks/query.html
via The country’s new robots.txt file.
The new robots.txt file has a much shorter list.
User-agent: *
Disallow: /includes/
I think this administration might be a bit more open to the public
Via LP

ANTI-TERROR bosses last night hailed their latest ally in the war on terror — the BLACK DEATH.
At least 40 al-Qaeda fanatics died horribly after being struck down with the disease that devastated Europe in the Middle Ages.
via Al-Qaeda terrorists killed by Black Death after the killer bug also known as the plague sweeps through a [...]