Mar 28, 2008
Muggee Befriends Mugger
In a complete feel-good story, NPR reports an incident in which a 31-year-old NY man takes pity on his would-be mugger, gives him his coat, and buys him dinner. As the teen began to walk away, Diaz told him, "Hey, wait a minute. You forgot something. If you're going to be robbing people for the rest of the night, you might as well take my coat to keep you warm." ...
Posted by Ferry at 2:40 PM in Awesome, Insane | Link
Mar 27, 2008
SEO Rapper
The Poetic Prophet (AKA The SEO Rapper) is back with another marketing rap. This time he describes how web standards and proper design can affect the ranking and conversion of pages on your site. There's nothing I can possibly add that would be of any value. Behold the glory of the below video.
Posted by Ferry at 10:20 PM in Awesome, Tunes, Videos, Geekery | Link
Mar 27, 2008
I'll take TWENTY!
Mark was so beat from ~14mile bike ride that he got to TMoms, and somehow thought he was going to eat 20 perogies. He only finished 13. Zero Points.
Posted by Haveboard at 9:30 AM in Nom Nom Nom, Insane, Quotes by Mark | Link
Mar 25, 2008
Puzzles the Giraffe Dies
It is a sad, sad day in Philadelphia. Puzzles the Giraffe, was one of the oldest giraffes in the United States. "One of the Philadelphia Zoo's most beloved animals is being remembered today as a 'gentle and friendly favorite among keepers and visitors' after being euthanized last week, zoo officials said." Puzzles is survived by by her two herd mates named Stella a ...
Posted by Mark at 11:37 AM in Giraffe, Aww | Link
Mar 24, 2008
Freeze
Over 200 people freeze in place on cue in Grand Central Station in New York. This is one of over 70 different missions Improv Everywhere has executed over the past six years in New York City.
Posted by Jonmerlin at 5:56 PM in Videos, Insane | Link
Mar 23, 2008
I feel sorry for these kids
"Biblically Correct Tours" I think the name of this says everything and I am not going to even bother posting my opinion. I will say this though, WHAT THE FUCK IS WRONG WITH PEOPLE?
Posted by Mark at 8:35 PM in Bitching, Insane, DO NOT WANT | Link
Mar 19, 2008
Steinski Dot Com Refresh
The gang over at Gyro recently gave Steven Stein an overhaul to his website. The design didn't change much, but it is now way more Search Engine Friendly from a web perspective, and functionally more user friendly from a CMS perspective. Steinski is a great dude, and I'm really happy to have met him, and have the opportunity to work with him. Check his site out, a ...
Posted by Haveboard at 11:24 AM in Awesome, Websites | Link
Mar 18, 2008
Puppy Dog Chaser
Having just watched a particularly disturbing news clip (be glad I'm not linking to it) on YouTube, I needed something super adorable to rinse out my brain a bit. Keeping with Mark's red panda post from a few days ago, I guess I don't really need an excuse to post this excellent video of an adorable welsh corgi puppy. Enjoy!
Posted by Ferry at 10:06 PM in Awesome, Aww | Link
Mar 17, 2008
It isn't working
"it was working earlier"
Posted by Haveboard at 6:33 PM in Bitching, Quotes by Mark | Link
Mar 17, 2008
The Rick Rolled Phenomenon
If you didn't know, the internetisseriousbusiness.com. If you don't know what it is to be Rick Rolled, you probably just found out. (details) In case you need some back story, there is even a Pop-Up Video for . g Thanks to jennlukas.com for the pop-up video link.
Posted by Haveboard at 6:22 PM in Awesome, Tunes, Videos, Geekery, Insane | Link