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Check this out. She describes the reason this is so awesome better than I can, but if you don’t have the time to read a big writeup, just let me say this: I challenge you to watch this video and not smile. These people remember what it’s like to get lost in the moment and be happy, rather than worrying about keeping up appearances, and it’s awesome — and contagious.
This was on Passive Aggressive Notes and was so great I had to repost it.
A coworker just sent me this interesting information from US Airways. They have a whole section devoted to instructions for traveling with antlers:
Antlers will be accepted as checked baggage for a charge of $100 per direction. The following conditions of acceptance apply:
Remember to keep that head/skull clean, kids.
Ah, the simple wisdom of Dragon Warrior. Who among us can’t find at least one instance a day at which the phrase “A slime draws near! Command?” would be useful?
A slime draws near! Command?
Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for – in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it.
-Ellen Goodman
So I’m in the process of installing software on the new notebook my employer just provided me, and as I’m installing Ruby, I’m browsing the bug tracker for the one-click installer for Windows. I’m glad I did, because I came across this gem of a bug report, captured here for posterity.
More than one click.
This… is… ENTERPRISE-CLASS!
Oracle.com as of 8:28 AM 10/15/08
Take On Me: The Literal Version
I thoroughly approve. One of my all-time favorite 80s songs.
