Ricky Gervais Defines Stumble on Sesame Street

Ricky Gervais reading the phonebook would cause me to laugh and chuckle, but pair him with Grover and you have comedy gold.

David Parrothead (aka Searching for his Lost Shaker of Salt) | Room Eight

David Parrothead (aka Searching for his Lost Shaker of Salt) | Room Eight: "In Buffett’s song, Jimmy starts, as noted above, by refusing to lay blame for his pitiable condition. By verse two, as if in an evolving stages of grief scenario, Buffett acknowledges “it could be my fault”; while by the song’s end he admits “it's my own damn fault.”"

The Real Problem With Midichlorians - Star Wars - io9

The Real Problem With Midichlorians - Star Wars - io9

So let's stop using midichlorians as shorthand for "explaining stuff which should remain a mystery." Midichlorians are more like "a clumsy retcon that screws up an explanation we already had."

Poor New York State

Via someecards.com

We are now worse than Illinois.

Worse than New Jersey.

At least we are not nearly as bad as California...yet.

David A. Paterson to Drop Out of New York Governor Race - NYTimes.com

David A. Paterson to Drop Out of New York Governor Race - NYTimes.com

Of course he is, however, he also needs to resign.

Maybe he can get a job at Slate.com.