Archive for the 'The Internets' Category



The return of Eggplant Mike

Published on 18 November 2005

I keep forgetting to mention how delighted I was to see that Spamusement featured sequels to one of my favorites:

The original: you are so good to me eggplant mike
The reprise: Stop ignoring me
The plot thickens: MASSAGE FROM SULLY

Eggplant Mike simultaneously elicits sympathy and creeps me out. I wonder if I could knit my very own […]


A little reminder

Published on 12 November 2005

Tomorrow is Internet Advertiser Wakeup Day. I’ll be registering with fake information on 10 registration-required sites. Segment that!


Some thoughts on the current chief executive

Published on 23 August 2005

Sometimes I need to be distracted from the usual mixture of fury and panic, even if only for a few minutes.

Although I Like a Good George W. Bush Joke as Much as the Next Guy, Some of Them Seem Gratuitous and Mean-Spirited.
Bush’s speechalist (requires QuickTime).


The eaves, they are a-dropping

Published on 11 August 2005

My latest minor obsession has been checking in on Overheard in Philly, New York City, and the office. As an incorrigible eavesdropper and lover of found stuff, the frequently scandalous soundbites are like the Dippin’ Dots of the Interweb.
Speaking of Found, I finished Davy Rothbart’s first fiction-type publication this week and pretty much adored it. […]


Stuff + cats = awesome

Published on 21 June 2005

Hello my friends. I apologize for the sorry state of this site lately. Trust me when I say that you really wouldn’t be interested in anything I had to write about lately.
Stuff on My Cat, however, was too good to ignore.
This is as close as Theo gets to qualifying: