This past Friday evening, Ginger and I went to see Disney / Pixar’s new film Brave. It follows Merida, a young Scottish princess who is radically against the idea that her parents (especially her Mum) can control her life. In particular, she can’t fathom being forced into a marriage that she doesn’t want. Instead of …
Tag: funny
Jun 21 2012
Getting a job in IT?
Earlier this year, over at explosm.net, there was a particular strip of Cyanide and Happiness about résumés. This comic was part of a rewrite contest, and quickly spread as an internet meme. Today at work, I received this amazing variation of it: While Google is certainly a useful tool in researching various solutions, or finding …
Jun 18 2012
Losing weight versus doughnut
A few days back, my friend John sent me an email that said “So I see that you had free time to browse and post to Reddit.” I was a little confused by his email, because I haven’t been on Reddit in a very long time. However, after seeing the image that he linked, I …