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That one guy that’s hiding in the rubble-pile in the prone. It’s always that guy. Or one of the 22 snipers. Read more

My opinion is probably in the minority, but I’m actually happy PKHex works. I used it to fill up the slots in my pokedex that were more or less impossible to fill at the time, or to give away shinies to my students (at the time I was a tutor at an impoverished high school, used pokemon and snacks as motivators). I Read more

My grandfather was a life long Braves fan. He also grew up during The Depression, fought in WWII, and had a hard scrabble life. He lived long enough to see the Braves win a World Series. After their first win he told me in whispered tones, “Don’t take this for granted. Anyone can win if they have the right players, Read more

why don’t some of the employees that won millions help chip in? Read more

Hey, none of us were there. This could be historically accurate for all we know. Read more

Spoiler alert: these assholes are voting for Trump. Read more

Same thing with businesses. He’s so successful at business that he decided to go bankrupt 4 times so he could start all over at the beginning. He’s just too good at it, if you think about it.
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Really? I like Biden but I think he would be too easily goaded into a name calling contest with Trump. I have a lot of issues with Hillary on a policy level but I don’t think there’s anyone better to face Trump. She’s the most level headed person I’ve ever seen and since Trump’s misogyny seems to have been one of the Read more

BBC Radio, last Friday: “Hillary Clinton, of course, is everything Donald Trump hates: a woman of the same age as him”. Read more

My wife and I recently lost our twin boys, Anton and Colin, at 20 weeks gestation. They were handsome, they were healthy, but my wife had an unforeseen and undiagnosed incompetent cervix despite being on bedrest for most of the 20 weeks, and we were advised that we need to deliver or we would lose three lives instead Read more

“Tim Tebow Saves First Base For Marriage” Read more

I’m going to vote in person before work so I can wear my sticker all day. And if I see any voter intemadation I’m recording it before calling the DoJ voter intemadation hotline. Read more

Schilling looks like the truck driver at the counter in some diner in the middle of nowhere ready to tell you how the world REALLY works, which they aren’t gonna teach you in some fancy college.
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I am 32. I consider myself a strong ass woman. Not a victim. NEVER a victim. But what is shocking, and humbling about this entire election is the fact that other women are speaking out about things that I have just accepted in my life as part of being a woman, and that I’ve forgotten about until now. I truly forgot Read more

We might be colonizing space for real before it comes out. Read more

Libertarians bring to my mind: privileged affluent white men who don’t need government to assist them with anything and don’t care enough about anyone else to understand that a social safety net is an absolute necessity for a successful society, particularly given the fact that children are the ones who suffer the Read more