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Colbert @ Princeton: Don’t Change the World


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more fun than a dnc rules committee meeting


(That’s me holding the boards being broken.)
This weekend L. and I had the privilege of helping a group of fellow tae kwon do students earn their blackbelts or advance their blackbelt rank (from 1st degree to 2nd degree and from 2nd degree to 3rd degree). It’s a long test, about 3½-4 hours, but at the [...]

Hi Hank


Here’s Hank

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this is why people make deliverance jokes


I suck. I can’t seem to make the Daily Show video post here, though I did on my site. If you’re interested in what some unbelievably uneducated West Virginians had to say about Barack Obama, click over to no fish, no nuts.
Now get off your ass and go outside! Who knows how [...]

no, f*ck you.


My email this morning to Mark Green and Air America:
So, Air America decided not to renew Sam Seder’s contract.
You have just canceled the last reason I had for listening to Air America, and to subscribing to Air America On Demand. And so I’ve cancelled my AAR subscription.
I am heartbroken, not only because Sam was [...]

Clinton’s not dead yet


Kudos to George McGovern for not helping her along.

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rally ’round the maypole


Hooray, hooray - the First of May
Outdoor f*cking begins today!
At least for the critters. Here in the Pac NW it’s still a bit too cold & wet.
Enjoy your May revels, wherever you are.

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The HoneyMooners: Mama Loves Mambo (Part 2)


Here is some ancient humor:

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a plea to the cops in northwest portland


Instead of hanging out by the 7-11 writing speeding tickets, could you please do something about the scrap haulers driving their teetering and shedding loads up Hwy 30, across the St. Johns Bridge and over to Schnitzer?
Case in point, my ruined commute last night:

Some of these guys (and gals), with their jerry-rigged trailers filled with [...]

it takes a real man


not only to to admit his mistakes, but to do it in the local newspaper:

Way to go, Dad. You just made up for it by showing all the people in town who respect you - and also voted for W - that change is good, and you can face up to your errors in judgment, [...]