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Before I get anywhere, don’t forget to enter the Zombie Lapdance picture contest. You too could win neat stuff. I tweeted on facebook awhile ago about my laptop powersupply freaking out, and you wouldn’t believe the response I got. Either … Continue reading →

Don’t forget about the picture contest. This is your chance to get neat prizes and win the respect you deserve. Now, for some more random internet stuff. Japanese inventor improves on women. Don’t worry, they found the 100,000 breasts. They … Continue reading →

It’s been a month and a half since I last looked at the slushpile (I know, less frequently than I promise in the guidelines), but all the correspondence and all the submissions have been properly attended. Right now this issue … Continue reading →

How many of you think you really know Austin? If you’ve never been to Austin, the answer is probably not so much. If you’ve lived in Austin for any period, you’re probably insufferable about your expertise. I was cleaning some … Continue reading →

This friend of mine was telling me that there was an animatronic LBJ down at the LBJ museum and library, and I was all like "You’re totally high, there’s no animatronic LBJ," and she was all like "I ain’t high. … Continue reading →

So my super-cheap MP3 player went out of commission a while ago. Towards the end it was held together with a rubberband. Then, one day, mid-MP3, it just stopped working. This may have been connected to the time I dropped … Continue reading →

I’ve been talking about it for a while, and the parts have been sitting there on my desk for months, but last night I finally did it. I put a permanent 12v LED lighting system on my bicycle. I realize … Continue reading →

When my mom visited, she asked if I, like other folks my age, spent time just surfing the web. So as not to seem uncool, I did just that. Here’s a link to some Japanese guy who’s working very hard … Continue reading →

Back when I was visiting Chicago, I had some modestly interesting food experiences. From a Thai restaurant I ordered some tastefully arranged strips of duck: Those ducks are as tender and delicious as they are cute. The restaurant was apparently … Continue reading →

A few months ago I attended the Austin Asian American Film Festival. Yeah, I know, I’m a jerk for not writing about it sooner. It was an intriguingly curated little festival (I used to put in several film festivals a … Continue reading →