Greg A. Brown

It’s pretty awesome.

1. build a giant labyrinth of tunnels under my house. Essay penned by the wonderful author behind BLDGBLOG.

I’ll figure out everything else once I get that done.

Charles Taylor ordered his soldiers to eat the enemy as to cause fear amongst the population. Whoa.

Absurd + Awkward = Awesome

He cites most of the wonderful lies he throws out there, but some are quieter than others.

Someone mapped out the area codes where Ludacris claims to have hoes, and the big red splotch on Nebraska makes it awesome.

Wired is reporting on this year’s TED conference, highlighting the most interesting participants and attempting to get across the same content as in their talk. One such participant is Jill Bolte Taylor, who recounted her experience of a stroke she suffered one dozen years earlier.

So on the morning of December 10, 1996, Taylor awoke with pounding,
caustic pain behind her left eye. It came in waves, gripping and
releasing her. Nonetheless, she started her morning routine, oblivious
to what was happening. She jumped on an exercise machine and looked
down at her hands and says they looked like primitive claws to her. She
didn’t recognize her body as hers.

“Representative Tom Tancredo, another long-shot GOP candidate, tells me that after a debate in New Hampshire, one of his staffers walked up to a guy in a shark costume and asked him if he was a Ron Paul supporter. ‘No. They’re all nuts,’ replied the shark. ‘I’m just a guy in a shark suit.’”
Time Magazine