In just a few days, J.J. Abrams launches his new “Kirk and Uhura’s Infinite Playlist” movie, and I am forced to admit that the Onion video I linked a few days ago was pretty much about me. This new movie is about a car-stealing reprobate who gets challenged to enter Starfleet and he makes it…
Trekkies bash new Star Trek movie as “watchable”
From the Onion News Network: “Trekkies Bash New Star Trek Film As ‘Fun, Watchable’“
Geeks’ Dream Girls
Without even looking beyond the title, I can name 10 women who HAVE to be on this list: Lynda Carter Barbara Feldon Raquel Welch in the fur bikini and/or swimsuit Lucy Lawless Nichelle Nichols Yvonne Craig Julie Newmar Michelle Pfeiffer Carrie Fisher Margot Kidder (even with the crazy) Teri Hatcher (even with the crazy) Probably…
Best font is a superhero, of course
Font Conference.
Morning laugh
I found this in my bookmarks. It was shown at a conference I attended in Boston in late 2007 as an example of how international signage can be funny: One-legged woman petting a duck that pooped
Doesn’t look good for Toni
I’ve said before how I always love it when the comic strip Luann gets back to focusing on her older brother, Brad. Frequently, these are the most dramatic story arcs…and it looks like we may be in for a doozy. I really hope Toni doesn’t die. Need to catch up?
Why Big Bang Theory Is Way Better Than Lost
NOTE: Lost Season 5 spoilers, for those of you watching the boxed sets only. You all remember how much I love The Big Bang Theory. If you’re a geek, this isn’t optional. You must watch this show. It’s the tale of four socially awkward physicists whose love of comic books, role-playing adventures, video games and…
How to post YouTube videos in a WordPress blog
Update: Some say that only Admins can post…which makes no sense at all. I’m checking into that. I was going to make this a private page just for my fellow Monitor Duty authors, but then I realized that there may be many non-MonitorDuty users who could be having the same problem and this might come…
Why Barack Obama should not be antagonizing Israel
The President apparently needs more Jewish friends if this is somehow news to him. Roger Simon: …But wait. This is not the good part. The good part is what President Obama said next. The good part is one of the examples the president gave of the innovative, new-wave, cutting-edge, sharp-as-a-tack, out-of-the-box thinking that one member…
In other news of a technical nature…
I finally figured out why few of the Monitor Duty authors were posting. They’ve almost all been locked out ever since I installed Sabre in order to fight the spam registrations. I fixed that tonight. Any and all registered users have now been okayed to author posts or comment. My apologies to any and all…
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