Archive for the 'Holidays' Tag
NAKED!
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008ChickenGirl.net is showing off its <body> today in honor of CSS Naked Day!
The actual point of this holiday is promote web standards and proper (and sane!) website design: with the HTML marked up semantically and all the fancy presentational stuff where it belongs, in the CSS. It’s also meant to honor web designers and all [...]
Tags: Geeky, Holidays, The Interweb |
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Happy Zombie Jesus Day!
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008
Tags: Atheism, Christianity, Easter, Holidays, Jesus |
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The problem with Easter
Friday, March 21st, 2008I have addressed the reasons for my being an atheist multiple times (which are, basically, that there is no evidence to prove the existence of any sort of deity, much less an omnimax god), but I don’t believe I’ve written any “why I am not a Christian” posts yet. I think right now is the [...]
Tags: Atheism, Christianity, Easter, Holidays, Jesus |
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Happy Pi Day!
Friday, March 14th, 2008Thanks to Wil Wheaton for reminding me, because I completely forgot!
We should all spend this most holiest of days observing The One True Religion.
Tags: Geeky, Good Religion!, Holidays, Yum |
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MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Monday, December 24th, 2007For the confused, this is a screenshot of World of Warcraft running in Linux under Wine, which I have only been able to do after acquiring a new video card and then beating the Intel video drivers into submission. (In the process of doing this I, um, broke Windows. But who cares! WoW on Linux!!)
Tags: Christmas, Games, Geeky, Holidays, Linux, World of Warcraft |
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Friendly holiday reminder: God hates Christmas trees!
Thursday, December 20th, 2007Jeremiah 10:2-4: “Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them. For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with [...]
Tags: Christmas, Holidays, PSA |
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Chocolate Jesus is risen again! Hallelujah!
Thursday, October 18th, 2007Yahoo: Naked chocolate Jesus rises again in New York
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A life-size chocolate sculpture of a naked Jesus will finally be displayed in New York starting in late October, seven months after an outcry by Roman Catholics forced a different gallery to cancel its exhibition.
The chocolate Jesus will be joined by sculptures of [...]
Tags: Chocolate, Christianity, Holidays, Jesus, Yum |
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Google honors Sputnik, conservatives pissed
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007And why are they pissed? Because Google didn’t honor Memorial Day and Veterans’ Day! That means they hate America!!
Chicago Tribune: Google logo tweak sends critics into orbit
“It’s a kick to your belly,” said conservative blogger Giovanni Gallucci, 39, a social media consultant from Dallas. “I understand these guys are scientists and engineers and they have [...]
Tags: Holidays, News |
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Avast, me hearties!
Wednesday, September 19th, 2007It be International Talk Like A Pirate Day! Arrrr! An’ I’ll keelhaul any one o’ ye scurvy seadogs who talks like a landlubber!
Avast, it be time for wenches an’ grog, mateys! Arrrr!
Tags: Holidays, Pirates |
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