The Great Debate

Phil | September 20, 2009

My friend Dusty and I went to the local animal shelter the other day. It all started with a rousing debate of “Which Are Cooler: Rats or Bunnies”; afterward, we decided we needed to go see us some bunnies. They were cute and all, but they it’s not like they were social, smart, and trainable. [...]

Contains: Amazingness, Awesomeness, and Chocolate

Phil | September 8, 2009

We all know, on one level or other, that sometimes we buy really, really disgusting things at the grocery store. We like to pretend like it’s not so bad, though, since it tastes marginally okay, and sometimes that beats taking the time to make things ourselves. I’m the first to admit this; given my typical [...]

Getting All Fired Up

Phil | September 4, 2009

Check out this time-lapse video the folks at CrunchGear. pointed me to of the Station Fire. As it happens, this fire is the largest in the history of Los Angeles county. Keep in mind that the fire started on August 26 (last Wednesday), and this video was posted on August 31. That means five days [...]