February 2010
17 posts
Regarding Barry Zito in 2010
Is he worth the GDP of Belgium? No, and he never will be. But if can replicate last season for the next four years, the contract is going to be a substantial overpayment, not a historical debacle.
Oh I love you, McCovey Chronicles.
Susan Sarandon Vomited On By A Transsexual →
I didn’t even bother to read this article because, well, the headline kind of speaks for itself.
Sometimes, I Hate America
So a United States snowboarder who won the bronze medal “volunteers” to go home after TMZ releases “racy” photographs of him and his medal (Completely SFW), but a Danish woman curler poses nude (NSFW, in Danish. Unrelated) for a calendar spread and no one cares.
Sometimes I think the terrorists have already won.
Via rillawafers: generic1
4 tags
2 tags
Proof That Facebook Needs More Icon Designers
Please explain to me the difference between this globe representing “Notifications”:
and this globe representing “Translations”:
Please explain to me the difference between this icon representing “Friends” (or “Friend Requests”):
and this icon representing “Groups”:
I think you can see where I’m going with this.
2 tags
Details →
mrgan:
The Contrast blog quotes chef Gordon Ramsey in a short piece about what the details mean and what they stand for:
“It doesn’t matter how amazing the steak is, if it’s served on a cold plate it’s crap. If it’s served with a dull knife it’s crap. If the gravy isn’t piping hot, it’s crap. If you’re eating it on an uncomfortable chair, it’s crap. If it’s served by an ugly waiter who just came...
Source: Mauer, Twins Agree To 10-Year Contract →
If true, I really like this. A kid born in St. Paul, Minnesota grows up to be a professional baseball player and plays for his home team for, potentially, the rest of his life. He will never come back to haunt them in a Yankees or Red Sox uniform. He’ll hopefully continue to be successful and Twins fans will be eternally grateful.
The Giants need to do this with Tim Lincecum sooner or...