    |
You have all already heard of the grounding of the Costa Concordia, I am sure, and the positively shameful fashion in which the evacuation of that doomed ship was completely and totally botched up:
[...] Never having seen a single episode of South Park, I am only familiar with the “underpants gnomes” by secondhand information. This, however, is their business plan: Surprisingly, they are not the only folks to come up with such an ironclad scheme. Some time ago, I got an offer to join … [...] While the movie was not earth-shatteringly awesome, Justin Timberlake’s performance in “In Time [...] One of the more sobering experiences during Better Half’s and my recent trip out to my parents incongruously occurred during an office holiday party / smoke-out they hosted at their house. This office employs a large number of former Navy folks and currently does a lot of contractor work for … [...] When he is not busy kicking asses and taking names, getting his awesome employer to donate awesome prizes for an awesome cause, and licking heads, Iain Harrison has been swearing allegiance to America in the back of a C17 cargo aircraft. Congratulations, Iain, and welcome home! I … [...] Take an angler fish, cross it with the ugliest toad you ever had the misfortune of laying eyes on, and blow the whole thing up until it was about two meters in diameter. That particular… creature… was what James Arthur was eyeing up through his riflescope this not-at-all-bright-but-way-too-damned early Tuesday … [...] Look what the nice FedEx delivery person left for me today (minus a crazy cross-country expedition):
Want one? Drop me an email at “linoge (at) wallsofthecity (dot) net” or leave a comment here with an email address I can reach you at. … [...] And this is pretty much the exact reason why I do my very best to not use Wikipedia as anything other than a starting point for real, actual research, if even that. Yes, crowd-sourcing can lead to individual articles that are arguably accurate, but “consensus” is not necessarily equivalent to … [...] Here is to my fellow veterans, who have fought in wars past and present – may people like us continue to stand up to serve our country in the future. … [...] November is for The Nightmare Before Christmas December is for Trans-Siberian Orchestra No substitutions will be accepted. That is all. … [...]
I have to admit, it is kind of cool to see an idea come to fruition. As a reminder, go here and vote for the above patch by leaving a comment including either the words “Eastern Tennessee Monster Hunters” or “In God we trust, all others we nuke”; if you … [...]
Yup, I went and submitted it again. Go forth and make your votes here (though I am fair certain the winner is already a given) – the patch that emerges victorious gets included in Larry Correia’s next Monster Hunter International book.
[...] Strongly Recommended: Pro Bono Gun Works. If you happen to live in northwest Washington (is that redundantly redundant?) and need the services of a skilled gunsmith, I would recommend looking up Al at the aforementioned establishment. He was able to take a not-insignificant failure in my AR-15 and coax … [...] Question: What happens when a car manufacturing company fails miserably (and rightfully so), is ruled "too large to fail", is purchased by governmental (i.e. your) money, and eventually gets "back on its feet" by shuffling bills around and calling it "paying back your debts"… and shorting the American taxpayer … [...]
But you already know that. I think the best comments for today came by way of Tam:
[...] Generally speaking, I do not like thieves. As I have said before, I view a person’s money as a physical manifestation of their lives, and when someone steals something from you, they are, in fact, stealing a portion of your life that you can never, ever get back. They … [...]  |
   |
|
Copyright © 2005-2012 walls of the city - All Rights Reserved 117 queries. 1.999 seconds. |
||
” was certainly believable and engaging, and while I would likewise force no one to watch 
, it cemented – at least in my mind – that Justin might be something approximating …
(which will go down as 
‘s personal best, in my opinion). 
recent comments