Category: Posts
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The Dude’s new guilty pleasure is The Deadliest Catch on the Discovery Channel. It documents the lives of Alaskan crab fishermen which, according to the show, have the most dangerous job in the world. It boasts a death rate of 140 deaths per 100,000 workers per year (20 times higher than the national average) and…
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Well, it’s Sunday again, dear readers, and The Dude is sitting here on the couch with Attila and Deogee waiting for the AKO to wake up. I spent some time reading some rather interesting articles this week, none of which I found, despite their alarmist nature, worth chatting about. The interesting part to me was…
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Ahhh… Nothing like sitting on a couch when the weather is decidedly on the “indoor” side of the spectrum, and conducting a little widespread piracy. Just kidding. Arrr. Last night we rented Kingdom of Heaven, but before the show started, the MPAA decided that it should subtly remind us that they need to continue to…
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Ok, I have to admit something: the other reason why I started a blog is so that I could play with the new dashboard widgets that google was kind enough to provide to the public. It’s always fun to play with new toys.
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So I had a long conversation with myself. I said, “Dude (because I can call myself Dude, rather than The Dude), what the hell is the deal with this blogging thing, anyway? Everyone and their grandma seems to have one now, and every single one of them starts with someone talking about why they have…