By Jim on August 18, 2010
7 Scientific Reasons a Zombie Outbreak Would Fail (Quickly) | Cracked.com. Worried about the imminent zombie apocalypse? Don’t be.
Posted in Asides | Tagged humor, zombies
By Jim on June 3, 2010
I love this little animation of Oxygen trying to make friends with other molecules. More please! (Doff o’ the hat to Phil Plait.)
Posted in Geekery | Tagged animation, chemistry, humor, science
By Jim on April 20, 2010
Loremaster – Loremaster Comics – 4/5/2010.
Posted in Asides | Tagged comics, Dungeons & Dragons, humor
By Jim on March 2, 2010
The black cauldron sat in the middle of the room and hissed menacingly as the green sludge within burbled and glurped. The stench emanating from the vile brew was overwhelming, nauseating in its potency, but the witch standing over it seemed not to notice. “Leg of lizard. Tail of salamander. African bat guano.” The bubbling [...]
Posted in Stories | Tagged dark fiction, fantasy, humor, magic, witchcraft |
By Jim on March 2, 2010
//BEGIN TRANSMISSION SEARCH ‘DRAGONFLY’ AGGREGATION BEGINS IN 3… 2… 1… ACCESSING NEWSNET COLLATING FEEDS NeuroSoft Corp Releases New Gaming Console New Chicago, Robaxian (AIP) – Interplanetary neuroware giant NeuroSoft Corp announced earlier today the release of their newest gaming console, dubbed the Dragonfly Entertainment System. The Dragonfly features state-of-the-art hardware, allowing it to achieve unprecedented [...]
Posted in Stories | Tagged humor, science fiction |
By Jim on February 19, 2010
I’ve had this Dilbert strip hanging up on my cubicle wall for the last three years. I’m a huge introvert, and I usually prefer to get through my day with as little human contact as possible. It’s nothing against my friends, family, and co-workers. It’s just that the very definition of ‘introvert’ is that we [...]
Posted in General | Tagged Dilbert, humor, introversion