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Random thoughts on movies/TV
– There is no such thing as a movie being better than the book. And the screen version of Where the the Wild Things Are directed by Spike Lee Jonze…
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Canon 30D
Someone sent this to me with the caption, “CANON 30D.” It is immediately apparent that I was wrong in recommending a Nikon to my little brother last week. Maybe they’ll…
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Skype, Out
Will anyone stand up to the Chinese government? Skype caves in to Chinese censors I’m sick of those commie bastards dictating morally wrong terms of business to Western companies. And…
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Hustler
Check out this awesome photo gallery of pool hustlers. The real kind that is, not the kind with their own (delicious) spaghetti sauce charities, nor the kind that tote around…
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Meet the Fooker
This guy’s a dumbass. He had the best name in the world before he changed it, in fact, he was even one up on the Donger: “What’s yo name, foo?”…
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Taxis at Bangkok Airport
My mom asked me how to catch a cab at Bangkok International Airport and I am reprinting my advice here. ///// The best way to catch a taxi from BKK…
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Details: Boat charter
Just got an e-mail back from Barry, who I’ve been talking to about the boat charter: Our normal trip leaves our pontoon at 9 a.m. and returns around 5 –…
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Cooking with molten rock
How To Cook With Lava I miss Hawaii. I suppose the upcoming Thai trip is a throwback to those days, on the beach with family and friends. (link via mefi)
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Arrrr! Shiver me timbers!
I hereby declare February 21 Pirate Talking Day in Thailand. That’s right, the Peacock is ours, maties! Details to follow.
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Chuck Norris is the Sound of One Hand Clapping
An announcement on his site (LINK): IN RESPONSE TO THE “RANDOM FACTS” THAT ARE BEING GENERATED ON THE INTERNET I’m aware of the made up declarations about me that have…
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How many things can we rent?
On my very first trip to Thailand, I rented a Jeep, a speedboat, a dirtbike, and a SPAS-12, so it only follows that we must try and do one better…
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Admitting Change
I backed down from a fight in the parking lot this morning. The funny thing is, I would have been completely morally justified in beating the shit out of this…