Category Archives: stone cool

Mary Travers ceases her fearless roar.

Thanks for giving me one of the best memories I have of my mother when I was very, very small.
This song is still unutterably sad to me. It was also the first real song I ever sang with my mom. I still remember hearing it when it was on the radio. [...]

More video testing bits

Ahh, Lydia!
EDIT: Okay that sucked. Didnt work at all. Let’s try it without a plugin:

EDIT B: Success! Yay!

Another one of those moments.

I was just reading this article about Bo, the new dog that Ted Kennedy gave to Malia and Sasha Obama. When I saw the picture, I had another one of those moments where my breath just caught up short and I thought, “Theyre black! Theyre black! Theyre BLACK!” and got all leaky [...]

Georgie and Braaa-aad sittin’ in a tree:

M-a-r-r-y-i-ng!
Okay, so there’s one syllable too many, but that’s for the extra awesome in this story:
May 16, 2008
Marriage Equality Comes to California
By George Takei
Our California dream is reality. Brad Altman and I can now marry. We are overjoyed! At long last, the barrier to full marriage rights for same-sex couples has been torn down. We [...]

The Rise and Fall of Niggy Tardust

Say it loud!

Sailing the seas of credit!

So I finally broke through the barrier and got a new credit card! Not a secured one, an actual credit card with Credit One Bank. They’re not actually a bank, and the card itself is probably the shittiest card in credit card history, but it’s got MY name on it, and it’s got [...]