11 Mar 2005, 15:48 p.m.

Question Marks

Unitarian Universalist jokes and a Satanism joke: "Satanism seems to be an elaborate prank designed to annoy Christians while having some good parties ... rather than a system one could practically live by." The classics …

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11 Mar 2005, 11:09 a.m.

Or Possibly Joke-hovah

Today's a really unusually wonderful day, weatherwise, in San Francisco. It just calls out for an earthquake from Jerkhovah. Leonard: "I'm still God, and I hate you!"

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11 Mar 2005, 10:51 a.m.

"Sumana" Hasn't Yet Cracked The US Top Thousand

The Baby Name Wizard is a neat site about baby names. If you can view Java stuff in your browser, look at the Baby Name Wizard Name Voyager, which shows you the relative popularity of …

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09 Mar 2005, 14:45 p.m.

Nerdcore Hop

The Metreon at 4th and Mission in San Francisco has a Dance Dance Revolution machine in an arcade on the theater floor. The machine now runs DDR workalike software called "In The Groove" and most …

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08 Mar 2005, 16:31 p.m.

More Theology Comedy

I've never seen Dr. Who and yet all references to Daleks crack me up. Also Triffids. He'll say it for all of us. Calling Steve Schultz: this one mentions Ultraman!

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08 Mar 2005, 16:26 p.m.

Best Email Opening Ever

Dear Sumana Anyone as prompt as you are will surely go to heaven.

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08 Mar 2005, 16:18 p.m.

The Cloth Pouch Is Really Nice, Possibly The Femininest Thing I Own

I've updated my guide to menstruation products. Excerpt: The brown rubber Keeper now has a white silicone sister, the DivaCup. I haven't used the latter; here's a compare-and-contrast.... ...I visited a vegetarian expo and got …

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06 Mar 2005, 23:11 p.m.

Don't Get Me Started On The SFO Post Office That's Open 18 Hours A Day Including Sundays

My father, a civil engineer and Hindu priest, and my mother, a homemaker with a master's in literature, founded Amerikannada together. It was a family affair from the beginning. My parents solicited articles from their …

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06 Mar 2005, 23:00 p.m.

Movies

I got to see Bride and Prejudice recently, as well as Hitch. B&P was worth watching, but had some truly "whaaaa?" badness. Many of the songs are in English and sound stupid. Due to a …

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06 Mar 2005, 22:38 p.m.

More On Usury, & Eric And Dylan As Shylocks

I have not yet seen the new Merchant of Venice movie. While considering watching it, I came across an essay on Shylock. ....The Magna Carta, the basis for English constitutional law, is itself a testament …

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