During silliness tonight over at RenMakesMusic‘s discord channel, in trying to point out the GOAT of early internet memery, I linked up “Tales For The Leet: Romeo & Juliet”. But then, I realized, that’s not the original, it can’t be, because Tales For The Leet was not made in 2011, but originated in the range of 1999-2004 by maker Chris Coutts’s own works of the time, fortunately preserved in the Wayback Machine at the following locations respectively (Thanks, Ruffle): 1.The original, as captured on date indicated in upper right corner of page after the jump – https://web.archive.org/web/20061230062545/http://uninteresting.myby.co.uk/noeffort/romjul.htm 2. The follow-up, […]
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
Looking, but blind, the eyes seek on behalf of the heart; straining, ever reaching until, forlorn and despairing, they shut and close off every chance of lighting upon a beautiful thing. What hope, the loving, before the closed door? What chance, the infinite heart, pouring upon stone? But this is not the view of such loving, of such an infinite heart. Here, deep wisdom and a simple truth that is a pattern, repeating, as infinite as the heart that holds it as treasure. Water does not pour to reach the ocean, nor to wear down stone, nor to fill the […]
The difference between being and remembering
This, to me, is one of the most fascinating topics of humanity. Thinking about life is not the same as living….. and they’re different in some pretty profound ways. Daniel Kahneman on Experience vs Memory Enjoy. :)
star wars rap
enjoy. ;) The original (best) [youtube]GjySNEVjZsQ[/youtube] The sequel [youtube]EVJjP2Jsj1g[/youtube] The REMAKE of the sequel (best) [youtube]yH8b5ruc_-E[/youtube]
bathroom humor (commercial)
not that i’ve ever seen this happen, but it wouldn’t at ALL surprise me. (this is a pretty funny commercial, even as the stereotype it perpetuates kind of makes me sad). [youtube]RJ7emJpGGjE[/youtube]