VIA THE REMOTE ISLAND: There's a very funny little telephone complication caused by Idol taking Anoop Desai as its 13th finalist... You see, when American Idol asks viewers to vote for finalists, they generally have them call one of twelve numbers, which range from 1-866-436-5701 to 1-866-436-57...

Boing-Boing brings you tentacle porn from an image gallery on Flickr (why?), and I bring you one memorable image from the lot (you know why). cephalerotica....

Well, sort of: the study did not really prove the above, but then the study did not really prove what most newspaper headlines are heralding either.  The Intel survey in question wanted to find out  how important the Internet has become in the daily lives of Americans.   You know --would you rat...

If you need a laugh today, check out this satire by Michael Swaim at Cracked.com. The subject (Craigslist's new fee policy) isn't funny but Swaim is hilarious.  So too are the multitude of faux personal ads posted by various commenters.  Highly recommended, start to finish. When did it happen, Ame...

Delighted to see Aussie activists organizing against government censorship of the Internet. Little by little, a lot of governments (including our own in the US) are trying to chip away at the rights of adults to view adult content. As someone whose blog and websites are being increasingly blocked an...

Why bother saying anything when Sir Walter Scott said it all:                     Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive. A woman is to divorce her husband after discovering he was having a virtual affair within the online game "Second Life," newspapers repo...

Regular readers know I've occasionally graced the blog with "found poems" based on hilarious spam mail for fake penis enhancement pills. Apparently, some bots found out I like sex and my mailboxes were hammered with improbable claims from those who have made a mint on men who think the...

Spore is coming! And boy is it coming. And coming. The pre-release of teaser technology to get people hooked on the game is already turning some otherwise reasonably mature adults (blinking at my ketzl) into freaky-sex-crazed Spore-aholics. I checked out some of the colorful characters people have u...

Quick shout out to two exceptionally cool affiliate programs I just joined. First is Pink & White Productions, a lesbian owned-and-operated porn company and producers of award-winning internationally screened films. Check out their CrashPadSeries for beautiful and intense images of queer women lovin...

from "the best of craig's list: Just fucking fuck me, already Dear Men of Craigslist, Look, I know you men have it difficult. Women are just about impossible to understand, much less please. In a post-feminist society, you never know exactly what you should be doing. Women are bloody picky, I know w...