http://www.journeytothemiddle.com Seven Guys, advancing Mediorcrity, one post at a time. Tue, 06 Jul 2010 04:32:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I'm sure all of you have heard about Joe's ungodly lucrative contract by now. What interests me is that the Yahoo story that broke it generated over 1700 comments in a couple of days. It now has nearly 1900 comments! I never imagined someone as low-key as Joe would generate ... http://www.journeytothemiddle.com/?p=1525 So, I'm here in China with our own MM. we're having a really great time, and I'll post more on the experience, along with some pictures once I get back. This post, however, is just a little test. He and I were discussing our lack of knowledge ... http://www.journeytothemiddle.com/?p=1523 A friend posted a link to this Google Crisis Response page regarding the Deepwater Horizon well breech. I don't really know if this incident qualifies as a "spill" as much a geyser spewing oil from the earth, but it still conveys the message: They be oorrl all over the Guf, ... http://www.journeytothemiddle.com/?p=1521 I'm burned out on southpark because every episode has to be over the top. Still, I usually agree with Trey Parker and Matt Stone. The new episode is still over the top, but this time they are making fun of Islam in a pretty subtle way. It ... http://www.journeytothemiddle.com/?p=1517 First, the era of RSVPing for events is dead so sayeth the New York Times, read the article here. I found it quite interesting. Second, I strongly recommend watching Drunk History at YouTube, this has been around for a while but they finally have some new stuff. Go and educate ... http://www.journeytothemiddle.com/?p=1512 http://www.journeytothemiddle.com/?p=1510 Last Night I went to go see Nordwand at the Mayan. Holy shit, this movie is ridiculously intense. I wouldn't say I enjoyed it exactly and it was probably about 30 minutes too long, but it had 4 great things going for it: The most intense 45 minutes ... http://www.journeytothemiddle.com/?p=1506 I want you to picture this... you are driving down a street in like Seattle, just chilling, and something catches the corner of your eyes... You move your eyes out the side window and for a snapshot you see 4 fucking hipsters playing dice in an alley... that shit is ... http://www.journeytothemiddle.com/?p=1504 Just discovered a great app: Better Touch Tool. You can assign pretty much any action to any multi touch gesture. Now i can four finger swipe in different directions to move between spaces. works with the new magic mouse too, so now I might even get one... http://www.journeytothemiddle.com/?p=1503 I am going to an OKC Thunder v. Dallas Mavericks game tomorrow night. Does anyone know who, other than Kevin Durant, I should be watching and/or rooting for? This is my first NBA experience, other than when I went to an NBADL game two years ago (ouch!). I hope ... http://www.journeytothemiddle.com/?p=1501