The Snail Shell

Lio . It reminds me of Calvin and Hobbes, which I respect; it's almost wordless, which makes me respect it even more. Here are some art...

I mean three days' worth of comic strips, not three series. The series is called "Tom the Dancing Bug" and it mostly sucks, l...

I always thought I'd want to have a ferret. Turns out hedgehogs are cooler. I present as evidence " tubing "; this is appare...

I could go on and on about things in Europe. But as the New York Times Bestselling Advice Books list shows, people just want lists. Fine ...

Huh. Just finished State of Fear , which I picked up on a whim for $1 at Half Price Books. Wow! As usual, Michael Crichton has given me s...

First, Godfather Peter, don't put too much pepper on my pork! Second, can we all give the Catholic church a break? I feel like a lot of...

In the spirit of "things that are funny", here's something that's funny in the "odd" sense . Here's somethin...

I just got back from lunch with my grandparents at Perkins Restaurant and Bakery. Our waitress was none other than the aunt of one Kevin Ba...

I'm back in the US of A. Made it safe and sound. Then began a whirlwind of family visiting, starting with a welcome-home/birthday part...

Next person who references "Eurotrip" or "Hostel" when I mention Bratislava gets punched. It's a great place. Also ...

Like, even if I'm in some foreign country for a couple weeks, and even if I get kinda sick and don't want to eat anything at all per...

I'll stop promising posts I don't deliver. This blog is getting terribly self-referential, and as I guess Godel, Escher, Bach says...

Thanks, Mike! Yessir, as of May 26, I am the big twenty-one. I'd say something about being a responsible adult now, but really the onl...

They won the Seattle Seahawks stadium beverage rights ! Rock on! This is either the first step towards, say, Great Lakes Brewing Co. inste...

Okay, it's time. I've got stuff about Budapest too, but it's less interesting, so we'll go in reverse chronological order. ...

Sorry! By "Wednesday" of course I meant "next Wednesday after I get back from Morocco" and by that I mean "later t...

... going to Amsterdam tomorrow, got to sleep a bit! I have some good stories! Not great, but interesting enough that if you've taken ...

I do not want to even know that you are installed on my computer, except when I need you to play movies. This is not debatable, because you...

is that it makes you feel like you're so much funnier than you really are -Da"drunk blogging instead of .vomitting for once"n

First of all, does anyone know how to make a webpage where users can click and drag stuff all Googley-like? For example, Google calendar? ...