When I’m alone in the office with the music blaring, I’m like
Truuuue.
true…
Dudes in Dresses — Didn’t make it past Season 1 of Star Trek TNG
Last night, I went to the theater for the Star Trek TNG 25 year anniversary special. Ahem. Anyway, there was some behind-the-scenes footage, some outtakes, interviews, and the like. Then, we watched 2 full-length episodes from Season 1.
During the climactic moment of S1 E6, “Where No One Has Gone Before,” this dude (above) appears momentarily in the background wearing a mini-dress. The entire theater cracks up laughing. I don’t recall ever seeing a man in a dress again in subsequent Star Trek episodes.
Bank of America - WTF??!
This morning I logged in to my Bank of America checking account to find ads all up in my account activity. These ads were inline on my Account Activity page, nestled next to actual debit charges.
When I had a meal at a local veg-friendly fine dining establishment, I got this ad:
When I bought some groceries at the food co-op:
When I bought some bike components from the local bike shop:
I was already in the process of slowly moving my accounts over to the local credit union, but this will make me hurry up and cancel all of my Bank of America stuff for good.
from Drawn ( I ripped my own copy of it in case it gets pulled from YouTube )
This is a satire on the Northern Gateway oil pipeline by Dan Murphy, political cartoonist for a Vancouver BC newspaper. According to news reports, he is speaking out because he has been pressured to pull it, due to oil corporation Enbridge allegedly threatening to withdraw its advertising from the newspaper if he doesn’t.
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