I really have no idea what I just watched but it reminded me of Monty Python's Flying Circus. Also, I think it carried a powerful message. One about doing it. In space. Docking [vimeo] Thanks to C, who has actually done it in space and always tells me the story and it makes me so jealous....

Fashion spread, courtesy of Vogue (US) NEW YORK, United States — Susan Sontag once said “fashion is fashion photography.” She might have added: “and fashion photography is the magazine.” Indeed, it’s hard to overestimate the importance of magazines to the fashion syst...

The Tropicana redesign disaster seemed strangely familiar to us, and we just now realized why: the Simpsons already did it. Here's our highly-researched evidence: 1. Poochie was dreamed up by marketers. The new Tropicana packaging was the result of overpaid marketing types. 2. The new design was vet...

If I ever accuse you of having wronged me in some way, and you think there's any extent to which I've done the same thing to you, that isn't a bad time to mention it. Of course, it's no substitute for taking my distress seriously and considering ways you may have contributed. But reversing the accus...

How do I deal with my parents on limited resources without sending all of us into a fit? (likely to be TL;DR) My parents and I have a very strange relationship. Over the years it has gone from really bad, to quite good, to distant, to just weird. My mother, in particular, has a lot of issues that co...

I really enjoyed this episode and while there were some “holy crap” moments…I felt the episode itself was more of an episode to explain how the Oceanic 6 physically got back to the island and to get us really hyper about finding out what happened to Locke…and lastly, to find...

Anyone who’s had depression even once has to be aware of it creeping into their lives once more. Will it hit like a ton of bricks? Will it slide in from the back door? Everyone’s experiences are probably different, and particular to their patterns and diagnosis. One thing’s for sur...

Hello everyone!  Here's our update for Tuesday, February 17, 2009.  This week's update is early, because we will be at TOTAL CONFUSION in Mansfield, MA this weekend.   Because UPS did not close down for the holiday yesterday, Comics will ship tomorrow as normal. We have just put ...

I should not be annoyed....

I don't mean to offend, but it creeps me out when people of a certain age--say under 35--pray in public before eating their food. I've actually observed a few Yalies do this on more than one occasion at the dining hall which well sorry I think it's weird. And I'm sure they think I'm going to hell, s...