Alice laughed: "There's no use trying," she said; "one can't believe impossible things." "I daresay you haven't had much practice," said the Queen. "When I was younger, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast." ~ Lewis Carroll from Alice in Wonderland
”There’s a race of men that don’t fit in, A race that can’t sit still; So they break the hearts of kith and kin, And they roam the world at will. They range the field and rove the flood, And they climb the mountain’s crest; Their’s is the curse of the gypsy blood, And they don’t know how to rest.” — Robert W. Service
Friday Funnies
So I randomly came across this article on IO9 about how animals get high all the time in the wild, which I found fascinating. I sent this on to my co-worker and he send me back this video, which has a really awesome drooley kitty in it:
After that, i was lead to this video, which is pretty awesome if you watch till the end. Made me giggle pretty hard:
And I have recently seen this as well, which amazes me, because while I knew that Hugh Laurie was both British and Amusing, I had no idea what he actually sounded like:
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Michele Bachmann is worried about the Renaissance
The economy is not what ails us today. No, what ails Americans is what Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and their artistic spawn have wrought in the culture, starting 500 years ago. The Renaissance has dragged us all down. [presented without comment]
Random news for people who read that costume: American Dutchess is selling her leather 18th century shoes on pre-sale right now for $100, which is very reasonable. I got the silk version and they are very well made and sturdy and comfortable. Can't recommend them highly enough. [Get 'em Here]
Tuesday, August 02, 2011
Massive update on Available Photos for your viewing pleasure