Browsing the blog archives for April, 2012
Share Funniest Thing Ever The Oatmeal = Webcomic This is just one panel of the tapestry that is the Oatmeal’s State of the Web. I chose this one over other, funnier, panels because this one resonated most with me. Whenever a Facebook asks for access to my shit I’m exchange for ( insert goal here [...]
Share The Lord Of Fnord & The Prophet Of The New Aeon It doesn’t really get better than this. One of the greatest minds of the 20th Century (Robert Anton Wilson) talking about one of the greatest minds of the 20th Century. It’s a rabbit hole of infinite regress that is worth falling into. Speaking [...]
ShareNow & Again I Still Wonder To Myself Was It Her Sweet Love, Or The Way That She Could Sing? This is one of my favorite songs in the world. Bessie Smith by The Band. It’s provenance is murky (as written of in this blog). Levon Helm (rest in peace) doesn’t sing it, but he [...]
ShareI wanted to share the meme that’s tickling me at the moment. Enjoy these doodles. And lastly…
ShareBad Week For Rock And Roll [UPDATE: Levon Helm Has Died. Rest In Peace. 4/19/11.] One of the most iconic voices in rock, Levon Helm, the drummer for The Band, is dying of terminal cancer. He’s the voice that “Pulled into Nazareth, feeling bout half past dead”. He’s the voice that Drove Old Dixie Down. [...]
Share The texts… Are coming from inside your house! Dale is scared of this post.
ShareIn the before time, the long long ago (2007 ), I wrote for (among other things) a short lived adult humor site called Funny Extreme. It was kind of like the Onion/Daily Show. Fake news. Some of it was cute, a lot was dumb, and occasionally it was really funny. Alas, Funny Extreme is gone. [...]
ShareGreat Wisdom Hail Eris and 23 The Principia Discordia is one of the touchstones of my life. Like he has does times innumerable, Robert Anton Wilson (who wrote an intro to this work)led me to Eris, Discordianism, fnord, and all that noise. It struck at a time when I was really into Kashmir advaitism (a [...]
ShareSwan Song Artist “British Janis Joplin” Led Zeppelin was not unique in having their own record label (Swan Song) during their heyday. Where they were different from most other vanity labels, is in the success of their other artists (Bad Company, Dave Edmunds, The Pretty Things). Before the drugs took over, Peter Grant and Jimmy [...]
