It’s every blogger’s wet dream come true, LEGO and BACON combined! Now all I have to do is sit here and wait for the millions of hits to pour in as the masses seek out the two most prized possessions in all Internet history! Seriously, why is it that most bloggers are so fucking fascinated with posting about legos/bacon and 35.5% of every blog is dedicated to updates about lego creations and bacon products? Who the fuck’s idea was it to make these two items a viral marketing campaign?!?
Mac, age 6
Just reposting this for my online buddy Mac Tonnies, of POSTHUMAN BLUES, who passed away last October at the age of 34. His parents are donating images that Mac drew when he was a youngster, obsessed with UFO’s and aliens even then. Tonnies remains one of the most down to earth and realistic explorers of the “UFO enigma” I’ve so far found. His tribute website is going to post more of his early drawings in the days and weeks to come.
Scientists say juggling e-mail, phone calls and other incoming information can change how people think and behave. They say our ability to focus is being undermined by bursts of information.
These play to a primitive impulse to respond to immediate opportunities and threats. The stimulation provokes excitement — a dopamine squirt — that researchers say can be addictive. In its absence, people feel bored.
Since it seems like every movie star, athlete and politician is just a sex scandal waiting to happen, you could almost think that it’s not possible to be a prominent person without also having an utterly depraved sex life behind the scenes.
And looking back at the great men of history… we’re starting to wonder if that’s right on the money.
Manned spaceflight is an expensive and impractical proposition. But what if we had all the funds we wanted at our disposal? What could we do? Quite a bit, it turns out.
CONSPIRAPORN! 