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Baby Update – There’s something moving in there!
I first felt the baby moving a few weeks ago. Nam first felt it a month or two ago; it’s apparently hard for a first-time mother to tell movements of the fetus apart from digestive and other normal movements. Now, though, there is no mistaking it; he wakes his mom sometimes by moving around so much. Sometimes if you tap or pat lightly, he taps back from the inside. He grooves to a good beat and seems pretty chill when something soft is on. Sometimes when I sing him a song, he pounds the walls for an encore. (So far one little, two little, three little Indians is his favorite…
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“Sorry, about baseball”
Put very simply, this video exudes everything that’s good about Japan (in the original Japanese, that is; quite a bit is lost in translation, but it probably still delivers the same end effect.) Can ASCII art and a Studio Ghibli soundtrack make you cry?
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General Loan
Do you know the real story behind this iconic photo? I sure didn’t. Go check it out: Eddie Adams & the Most Famous Photo of the Vietnam War The link above may act funny; if it does, wait a few minutes and try reloading the page. (Apology in lieu of attribution: My browser crashed and I can’t remember where I saw this link today, but props to whoever found it.)
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Matt Damon + Sarah Silverman
LOL don’t mess with the JB*, yo. // *Jason Bourne
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SE TEST
twitter is dead? long live twitter!
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David Palmer for President
It’s been so long since I’ve posted about 24 (and after seeing last season’s wussification of Jack, perhaps that’s a good thing), but I knew the silence had to be broken when Sammy sent this link: DENNIS HAYSBERT – ‘PRESIDENT’ HAYSBERT: ‘I’VE PAVED THE WAY FOR OBAMA’ “The actor thinks his role in the hit television drama gave Americans a taste of what the country might be like if a black man was in charge – and they liked what they saw.” You know, you really can’t make stuff like this up. If Jack Bauer’s popularity actually sways the political course of our nation – I’m almost happy, by comparison,…
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Butterfly
He landed on my pants leg, and started the long walk into the light. However, I don’t like organisms I don’t know by name dying on me, so I brushed him off and he flew off weakly, eventually landing on the ground.
