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Archive for July, 2010

There’s No Crying In Baseball …

Saturday, July 31st, 2010

For no reason except that it’s a truly awesome scene:

Best Ted Talks by Authors - Matt Ridley

Saturday, July 31st, 2010

Huffpost ran a series listing what it felt was the best presentations by authors at Ted Talks, and since I’d been a fan of more than a few of them, I decided to post all of them (except for Rick Warren, as that this blog will not promote homophobia or those who champion homophobia … […]

Go Into The Story: “The 10 Best Books About Writing”

Friday, July 30th, 2010

This comes from Scott and his invaluable blog Go Into The Story: “The 10 Best Books About Writing”.
From PasteMagazine:
Writing is hard. Not for everyone, mind you, but there are some people that land triple axels or swallow swords, and we don’t consider this the norm. Thankfully, these gifted writers have shared […]

DC Universe Trailer …

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Via my friend “Billy” … More geek-gasm goodies … this trailer is for a video game, but it’s as tight as any film trailer … watch it for yourself and see …

Best Ted Talks by Authors - Steven Johnson

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Huffpost ran a series listing what it felt was the best presentations by authors at Ted Talks, and since I’d been a fan of more than a few of them, I decided to post all of them (except for Rick Warren, as that this blog will not promote homophobia or those who champion homophobia … […]

Get Hammered With … The God THOR!

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Thor trailer:

I just had a geek-gasm …

Best Ted Talks by Authors - Michael Pollan

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Huffpost ran a series listing what it felt was the best presentations by authors at Ted Talks, and since I’d been a fan of more than a few of them, I decided to post all of them (except for Rick Warren, as that this blog will not promote homophobia or those who champion homophobia … […]

Best Ted Talks by Authors - Barry Schwartz

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Huffpost ran a series listing what it felt was the best presentations by authors at Ted Talks, and since I’d been a fan of more than a few of them, I decided to post all of them (except for Rick Warren, as that this blog will not promote homophobia or those who champion homophobia … […]

Sucker Punch Trailer

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Taken … From The Fridge

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

via Huffpost.

Quote -

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

“1. Do not harbor sinister designs
2. Diligently pursue your chosen path
3. Cultivate a wide range of interests in the arts
4. Be knowledgeable in a variety of occupations
5. Be discreet in commercial dealings
6. Nurture the ability to perceive the truth in all matters
7. Perceive that which cannot be seen by the eye
8. Do not be negligent […]