Random & Gratuitous
sb admin | August 19, 2007Well, not all of these pictures of the sciblings are in the "LOLCats" style, but they do have captions....
sb admin | August 19, 2007Poor Dr. Steve Steve. Such is his international celebrity that he cannot show his furry little face in New York without being hounded by the (new) media! He tries to hide in Tara Smith's bag, but it's to no avail....
...as sciblings and paparazzi MIke Dunford, PZ Myers, Josh Rosenau, and Evilmonkey managed to catch up with him in their stalkings.
sb admin | June 25, 2007It occurred to me this morning that recently I've been living like a college student. I don't mean that I've been going to beer-saturated frat parties, having meals made for me at a cafeteria, and futilely trying to sleep through the thump-thump-thump of stereos playing too loud in the dorm. Rather, what I mean is that I've been approaching my life something like this:
This is not a great way to live. Indeed, my Freshman year of college, I didn't live that way. I remember people really being annoyed with me when I would tell them at 10PM or so that I was done with my homework and was…
sb admin | March 12, 2007Chris at Mixing Memory has a post about correlating one's favorite music with one's personality.
Learn just what a fuddy-duddy I am by reading this list:
Saint-Saens, Symphony #3 (the "Organ Symphony")
Beethoven, Symphony #7 (esp. the 2nd movement)
Dvorak, the "New World" Symphony (#9)
Schubert, String Quintet in C Major (the cello quintet)
Copeland, "Fanfare for the Common Man"
Helmet by the Bobs
Holtz, "Jupiter" from "The Planets"
Tchaikovsy, Violin Concerto
Widor, Toccata for Organ from Symphony #5
Brahms, Symphony #1
Most people will quickly notice that it's 90% classical music, and…