Sullivan is fond of Mental Health Breaks, but I challenge anyone to top this, the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, performing Shaft (via the comments): Game over, man. This is just a whole different level of awesomeness. An eleven, if you will. *** Update *** A Japanese orchestra performs Smoke on the Water: Close. But …
Archives for January 2009
Hangover Helper
A little late now, but this (via Matt) agrees with my own college experience. I drank a huge pitcher of water every night that I drank heavily and can’t remember even one time that I woke up with a hangover. I remember getting up to piss a lot, but after a night of drinking that …
Open Thread
Have at it.
Turn Me On, Dead Man
News from Gaza: Israel on Thursday killed a senior Hamas political leader in an air strike in the Gaza Strip, the first such attack in its six-day-old offensive. The air strike killed Nizar Rayyan along with nine other people, including his wife and three children, Hamas said. Another 25 people were wounded. Security sources told …
A Few Random Things
By the way, just want to make sure that all of you remember to vote in the contest to determine what politician said the dumbest thing in 2008 and to make your nominations for comment of the year. Also, making a pork loin, some sauerkraut, black-eyed peas, brussel sprouts, and beets for dinner, but I …
Caretaker Cuomo?
My guess is this will be an acceptable option that will cut down most of the current whining: Sen. Bill Clinton? Sen. Mario Cuomo? Don’t completely rule it out. The former president and the former New York governor are among several boldface names being touted as possible “caretakers” for New York’s Senate seat — people …
Happy New Year!
It is now 2009, so time for a live action shot from Balloon Juice HQ: Yep. Tunch is still undertall and grumpy. 2009 is looking a lot like 2008.