Teh Internets: December 2007 Archives
As soon as one makes a life transition, we invariably start comparing what we did at that stage in our lives with the way the current occupants of that stage in life are doing. Sophomores look down with disdain at freshmen, remarking how they'd never act that goofy, for example. The older we get, the more stages we have to look back on and more people to look down upon.
I was reflecting on this as I was driving my goofy kid to school this morning, because the last thing I did on the computer before leaving the house was watch this:
(h/t Lisa for this one)
and after spitting with laughter at the line "I see the nuns are gay," I couldn't help but wonder, were we so goofy in college that we'd do this?
Of course, the answer is a resounding YES. The difference is that YouTube and such give the current crop of goofs a worldwide outlet to document their craziness.
It's a wonderful world...
What is your idea of a perfect romantic evening?
Dinner at Antoine's, at a table in "The Dungeon," then a walk around the Quarter, ending up on the Moonwalk, then either cocktails at the Royal Orleans and head upstairs, or dessert at Cafe du Monde. Draw your own conclusions why there are two possible endings.
Imagine you had to take part in the winter Olympics. What sport would you do? (Here's a link to the official sports, in case you need help.)Bobsled! I wanna go fast!
What's something that people do in traffic that really bothers you?
Text messaging...the ones that talk on the phone don't bother me, but the ones who are looking down to text make me nervous.
(Hey, Charlotte, I like this one! :-))
I can preen with pride that I've done my part to avoid this situation...
http://www.clipstr.com/videos/IdiocracyIntroScene/As I mentioned to pistolette, on whose blog I found this gem, I swear I ran into Clevon and Clevon Jr. when we went to Carencro during football season to watch my band geek at the halftime of the playoff game.
