Category Archives: WhatEVAH!

Nubian Goats Have Very Poor Manners

Posted on March 10, 2012 by mikethemadbiologist

You shouldn’t chew with your mouth open: They are kind of cute though. From the National Zoo.

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If I Were a Hacker, I Would Figure Out How to Get This Quote Onto Starbucks’ Coffee Cups

Posted on January 23, 2012 by mikethemadbiologist

Not that I endorse criminal behavior, but I really can’t imagine Chief Sitting Bull as a Starbucks customer: Look at me, see if I am poor, or my people either. The whites may get me at last, as you say, … Continue reading →

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Well, This Is Depressing. According to Google, I Am…

Posted on January 14, 2012 by mikethemadbiologist

…a 55-64 year-old man. At least, according to my cookies stored on my computer. For fuck’s sake, I’m not that cranky. Who does Google think you are? Click here to find out. More here.

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This Guy Works for the MBTA? FOR REALZ?

Posted on January 12, 2012 by mikethemadbiologist

If so, the MBTA is the most awesome mass transit system EVAH! By way of Universal Hub, I came across this Boston Herald website which is designed to whip up hatred against state employees tells us how much MBTA employees … Continue reading →

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Combustible Surgery

Posted on November 1, 2011 by mikethemadbiologist

Wednesday, I have to have some surgery done, and the hospital, as part of pre-op, gave me a list of things to do and not to do before surgery. This, filed under don’t do, was interesting (boldface mine): Please wash … Continue reading →

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‘Heartland’ Values Meet the Internet

Posted on September 21, 2011 by mikethemadbiologist

Apparently, the blessed heartland isn’t acting so heartlandly on the intertoobz: But of late, more people in this hardscrabble town of 5,000 have shifted from sharing the latest news and rumors over eggs and coffee to the Mountain Grove Forum … Continue reading →

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ZeroHedge.com Is So Punk Rock, and…

Posted on September 20, 2011 by mikethemadbiologist

…your financial website is not. I found this sticker on a bench while waiting at Park Street (Boston, MA) for the Red Line: I’ve checked out the ZeroHedge.com website, and stickers aren’t part of their merch. Is this a case … Continue reading →

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Supermarkets and Humility (With Blast From the Past Video!)

Posted on September 16, 2011 by mikethemadbiologist

At my local supermarket, they installed self-service checkout. At times, this can be really frustrating, since people don’t seem to know how to use them quickly. So I found this story interesting: A Massachusetts-based supermarket chain is doing away with … Continue reading →

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