The old Rocker wore his hair too long, wore his trouser cuffs too tight. Unfashionable to the end — drank his ale too light. Death’s head belt buckle — yesterday’s dreams — the transport caf’ prophet of doom. Ringing no change in his double-sewn seams in his post-war-babe gloom. Now he’s too old to Rock’n’Roll […]
I found this at the Consumerist (which is a must read, in my view), and it is an awesome graph of exactly where US income taxes are spent. Update: Oops. Consumerist is still great, but I found this at Boing Boing. My bad. [warning: don’t try this on dialup, or have a snack and tasty […]
A classic tale of critters done wrong, right here in Texas. The American city of Texarkana suffered a slight setback to its popular annual festival this weekend, when dead pigeons started plummeting from the sky. The ex-pigeon deluge came as Texarkana, a city confusingly placed halfway across the Texas/Arkansas border, was celebrating the Quadrangle festival. […]