Archive for December, 2006

epengfei posted a photo:

Be afraid. Be Very Afraid.

No doubt he's the chosen one. The Apple birth mark is proof that nobody can deny. All hail!

Boing Boing bring the dangers of Jimmy Stewart to our attention.
Xeni Jardin:

FBI documents from 1947 show that government officials once believed the Christmas movie classic "It's a Wonderful Life" was Communist propaganda. About the FBI memo titled "COMMUNIST INFILTRATION OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY," Blogger Will Chen writes,
I love It's a Wonderful Life because [...]

Slam Dunk Contest 2006

In: diary

24 Dec 2006

I could watch slam dunks all day, some great ones here, but nobody is doing the 720 dunk I’ve seen elsewhere on youtube. Click on read more to view the clip.read more | digg story

From Julia Davis at TV Squad, the best news we could possibly have at Christmas, there may be new installments to the absolute classic “Trapped in the closet” – flotsky
Filed under: Industry, Music and Variety, Celebrities, MTV
Christmas came early at my house. An online casting call has been posted for a continuation of R. Kelly's [...]

Like this a lot, but it needs more blood

Shirt of the week [Destructoid]

Google Blogger now not Beta, I hope this means they won’t now screw up the blogs of people that transfer to the new service. I’ve had to try to help a few people that have had that problem, and it ain’t no fun – flotsky
Google Blogger has officially left its beta tag behind. Google [...]

From Boing Boing, some links to some fantastic cartoons
Xeni Jardin:

Cityrag has compiled video links for a list of The 50 Greatest Cartoons as voted on by the animation industry in 1994. Here's an excerpt:
1. What's Opera, Doc? (1957)
2. Duck Amuck (1953)
3. The Band Concert (1935)
4. Duck Dodgers in [...]

I’m finding myself increasingly troubled about the way in which the investigation of the multiple murders in Ipswich is progressing. Not in terms of what the police are doing, but the way in which the media is leading its own investigation in parallel, and in public. Yesterday a man was arrested. He has been questioned [...]

Beard Discount

In: diary

11 Dec 2006

Possibly one of my most surreal moments in a shop ever came this weekend, when I got a 20% discount for having a beard in Borders. I knew there was a good reason I hadn’t got round to shaving for a bit.
Playing a lot of Phantasy Star Universe at the moment. It is wonderful. Not [...]


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flotsky is 38, and ambles through life at a gentle pace, surrounded by gadgets, books and televisions. Sloth is his vice, but it leads to some interesting distractions along the way. He is the world’s leading investigator into P.Wyndham Little, takes a great interest in the works of Kurt Vonnegut, and gets all excited about gaming.

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