Kahomono - Still Lucky After All These Years

Random musings on whatever catches my attention that day

David F

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Apparently, 4chan runs the world now. This theory has it that Pumpkin was elected by the proud basement-dwellers who brought us Gamergate. Basically, for the lulz. So that you can move adeptly through our new garbage polity, here is a glossary of how they speak to one…

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David F

Sarcasm Does Not Work

This op-ed is a lovely piece of work Sergey Kislyak, the Least Memorable Man in the World But the problem with this kind of sarcasm is that it only lands on the intelligent. It only wounds those who understand it. 'nuff said.

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David F

My Favorite Painting

Pierre Auguste Renoir 1881 This is my all-time favorite painting. When my high school French class visited the Phillips Collection on a field trip, I got so lost in it that they left without me. I didn't notice they were gone for over an hour. Luckily I was…

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David F

Oscars Happen

I felt so bad for Jordan Horowitz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grthYBH1cww?t=2m9s Watch his reaction, at about 2:10, as he learns the news. This YouTube clip is cued up to that moment. He is literally backing away from the horror of it. Then he recovers and calls the winners…

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