Daily Archives: October 15, 2008
Testing a New Feature
Posted on October 15, 2008 58 Comments
WordPress has just integrated the ability to make polls into its backend, so I thought I might test it out now: So? Like it? Hate it? Want a pony instead? (Note: No ponies are to be dispensed) Update: Hmmmm. Not working. Hold on. Update: Apparently, it works for some people and not for others (including […]
Canadian Invasion Alert
Posted on October 15, 2008 26 Comments
For those of you who live in Canada: 1. Congratulations on surviving your own national elections; 2. I’ll be appearing on CBC radio’s The Point show tomorrow around noon or so. Talking about — wait for it — men and cats. Yes, apparently I’ve become North America’s foremost commentator on male ailurophilia. It’s a heavy […]
My Hamstring! My Calf! My Spleen!
Posted on October 15, 2008 135 Comments
Dear Republican Party: You’re aware that to the rest of us, your transparently insincere whining about voter fraud every time you’re about to get your ass handed to you in an election makes you look like that second place runner who mysteriously gets a leg cramp as soon as it’s clear he’s got no chance […]
Oh I SO VERY MUCH Want to See This
Posted on October 15, 2008 34 Comments
My friend Chad Orzel recently undertook a charity drive on his site, with the proceeds going to educational charity DonorsChoose. His goal is $6,000. I pimped it, as I do, and made the crack that Chad “would dance like a monkey” for your contributions. Fast-forward to today. Chad’s currently at $1,700 for his drive. This […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying