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Halloween: Animaniacs Jack ‘o Lantern

By Giania • Nov 5th, 2009 • Category: Fnord

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So this year for the first time we lived in an actual neighborhood where trick or treating might actually be possible. (We didn’t really get that many kids though, so now we’ve got WAY too much candy around the house.)
It was decided to get a big ass pumpkin and do something cool with it.
This is [...]



NARWHAL!

By Giania • Nov 5th, 2009 • Category: Fnord

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seriously, NARHWAL!



Author, Blogger, & Theorist Mac Tonnies Dies

By Giania • Oct 23rd, 2009 • Category: Fnord

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Skimming through my feeds this morning, I was shocked to see this one from John Brownlee (of Ectomo):
I’ll miss @MacTonnies. Despite being a UFO kook, he was one of the nicest guys ever, and we emailed several times. http://bit.ly/2cjqST
~ twitter.com/drcrypt
UFO Mystic has reported that Mac was found in his apartment, deceased from natural causes.
Who was [...]



Portland Travelogue Part 3: Picture Dump

By Giania • Oct 11th, 2009 • Category: Fnord

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As a retrospective I’ve decided to dump (nearly) every picture I took. There’s a mix of travel photos, some repeat photos from previous posts, and photos of Portland. Click on the thumbnails below for the big version. And the photo on the detail page for the extra big version.
Also I just remembered that the first [...]



Portland Oregon Travelogue Part 1: Levels 1 & 2

By Giania • Sep 29th, 2009 • Category: Fnord

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Preface: If you’re following me on Twitter, you may have seen my non-stop barrage of updates relating to a trip I am currently still on, a trip to Portland Oregon for the H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival. What follows are a few selected tweets (in chronological order), and my hand-written journal entries. Each will [...]



Rackspace Outage of 2009! 06-29-2009

By Giania • Jun 29th, 2009 • Category: Fnord

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As I write, the people I work with have realized that our websites are down, that Rackspace’s ticketing area is down, and that Rackspace.com is down. This problem for us began around around 4:15pm EST.
Our head tech is currently on the line with them trying to get through a projected 120 minute wait. Based on [...]



The Craigslist Posting That Will Almost Certainly Never Be

By Giania • Jun 23rd, 2009 • Category: Fnord

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Disclaimer-by-way-of-Prologue – I sat down and thought to myself: “Suppose I was to solicit some kind of bodily coupling through something like craigslist, in an area where these kind of services are clearly not at their peak usefulness?” This is the result of that thought process. (I may have also been letting my mind wander [...]



My First Tattoo

By Sketch E Whiteface • Apr 13th, 2009 • Category: Fnord

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DISCLAIMER: Not an advertisement for a child’s self tattoo kit. Sorry if there has been any misunderstanding.
Good evening kids, I come to you not as a young adult but as an old bastard. This previous Friday, the 10th of April, I have finally turned 21 years of age. Furthermore, and I survived. It went alright, [...]



No Other Explanation Necessary 17: I Want To Be a Ninja Turtle

By Giania • Mar 12th, 2009 • Category: Fnord

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I love #ectomo so much.



Everything Sucks? Climb.

By fragmad • Feb 28th, 2009 • Category: Fnord

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There are many reasons why rock climbing is a great activity. It’s a good stress relief activity and the virtues of climbing speak for themselves. There is of course the chemical high that comes from temporally beating nature and avoiding death or horrible injury for just a moment. There are the great views seen from [...]