Yes. That’s right. Vernon, Florida. The famous, much-sought-after, out of print documentary about insane hicks in a small Florida town. Well, actually, my friend Heather ordered it. Given that the film has never actually been released on DVD, I’m quite certain it’s pirated (and the fact that it is a zone-free DVD just confirms my suspicion further), but I love it so much I don’t care… given that it’s a more accessible medium, given that the film is out of print in all media. I just hope the rip is good, or I’ll be pissed off. And if the rip …
Month: July 2004
VR Church
One of the weirdest online VR avatar-sites I’ve ever seen. A Church. With real services and preachers and stuff. Weird. But you need the newest version of Flash to enter.
Bruce Sterling speech
SF author Bruce Sterling on The Singularity. Listen up.
Please Come Back Home Wifey, I Promise To Be Less of An Insane Ridiculous Asshole
I don’t know where Oranckay found this but I always get a perplexed kick out of such things. See Oranckay’s post for an explanation of what it says. All I can say it, dude, if you’re enough of a prick to refuse your wife a simple thing like that, you’re probably doing all kinds of other things that pissed her off. ie. the concert was probably the straw that broke the camel’s back—I mean, it’s gotta be pretty bad for her to leave her own child behind and go. In which case, concert tickets ain’t gonna fix the problem.
Moloch or Baal?
I can’t help but feel in the next election, as in most elections, that Americans face a choice not between someone decent and someone indecent, but between two indecent options. Moloch or Baal? Moloch or Baal? But at least they can laugh about it. And this is frighteningly brilliant. In fact, just look at everything at JibJab. I had a lot of fun there. The “Geezers” section under “Animations” is especially fun… Found a link to JibJab on cathartidae.