mike the mountain

My buddy Wil wrote a great entry today that echoed so much of what I’ve felt on and off in the last couple years…
Still Alive Originally uploaded by Violator3.
Aware of the reasons I have felt unhappy, I decided to spend some time thinking about what makes [...]

This snake would like to say Kung Hei Fat Choi to all my bitches out there…
Happy Year of the Dog! Originally uploaded by ♥ shhexycorin ♥.

You have no idea what I went through clearing out all these old links I threw into a temp bookmark folder to post later… you’d think it’d be easier to copy them into a blogger post, but of course my Firefox bookmarks track all this metadata (date bookmarked, last visit, etc.) that I didn’t want [...]

…and I’ve got like 40 more to go through…
Man, there’s some cool stuff out there.
Silent Swings Originally uploaded by marysson7.
Snooze, You Win: Improve your mental and physical performance by power nappingBook Text Wall HangingsTop 10 SourcesThe story of Schroedinger’s cat (an epic poem)The Chappelle TheoryEverything You [...]

Did you know that by law you get 3 hours off work to vote today? Well, if you live in Canada that is…
One day I think I would love to form a “NOTA Party” (None Of The Above Party). Total Rhinoceros stuff, I love it. Actually, the Rhino’s would be a blast [...]

I’ve been wondering about this my whole life… Big thanks to Joey for pointing me to this guy who finally straightened out the whole British Isles vs United Kingdom vs Great Britain thing for me.

Considering they have a representative in every riding in Canada, it’s nice that the Greens are finally being considered in one of these issue surveys: Globe and Mail Voter Toolkit: Voter Analyzer
As I’ve said before, I’ll most likely be voting Green this election, as much for what I see as a lack of alternatives that [...]

Tried to catch Body Worlds 2 over the weekend… completely sold out. Which of course just makes me want to see it even more.
In case you haven’t heard, yes, they’re real. The bodies. Actual, human, formerly living, now plasticized, corpses. And parts. Organs. All that good stuff.
Seeing something like [...]

AHHH!!!
Holy CRAP!
2006? oh yeah, woah, cool, all right, no prob.
the 11th? SHIT! I turn 0011001000111000 tomorrow. wow. I’m either way too old or way too young.
(I am such a geek. You love it.)
Wouldn’t it be kind of cool to age yourself according to major life changes or other significant [...]