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- Here it comes! (A somewhat annual thought on snow and The 716) November 9, 2025
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Tag Archives: Burst of Weirdness
Sunday Burst of Weirdness
A grab-bag this week: :: OK, this really isn’t weird at all, but it’s interesting and I thought I’d plop the link here. Bill Altreuter has a link to the 25 best movies you’ve never seen. For me, it’s the … Continue reading
Sunday Burst of Weirdness
My friend and former college room-mate Chris e-mailed me a tip about a minor league baseball manager who had himself a tantrum for the ages. Sure enough, he did. I don’t know what the best part of this is — … Continue reading
Sunday Burst of Weirdness (Tuesday Edition)
Whoops. I just didn’t get around to it, folks. So here’s some weirdness: :: Lynn has what is either the greatest T-shirt in history, or the evilest. It’s printed with spoilers. Don’t believe me? Check it out — but there … Continue reading
Sunday Burst of Weirdness
A couple this week: :: Screw that: I want a LiteBrite ceiling. (via Jennifer) :: This isn’t weird in the classic “Burst of Weirdness” sense, but here’s an impressive short-film in the horror genre. It’s very well done, I thought. … Continue reading
Sunday Burst of Weirdness
For your consideration: :: Via Warren Ellis I found Universe, which is one of the stranger news-portal type tools I’ve seen on the Web. It really looks cool, but I’m not sure how useful it is. :: Photoshop contests tend … Continue reading
Sunday Burst of Weirdness
I won’t even try to describe it. I think it’s safe for work, but it’s fairly demented. Here it is.
Sunday Burst of Weirdness
Wow, what nice weather we’ve had the last couple of days. That plus The Wife being out of town for a couple of days, leaving me alone with The Daughter, made blogging less of a priority for a bit. In … Continue reading
Sunday Burst of Weirdness
This apparently happened a couple of weeks ago, but I’m seeing it now, so it counts. In the For Better or For Worse comic strip, April Patterson turned sixteen a couple of weeks ago, and here’s how that Sunday’s strip … Continue reading
Sunday Burst of Weirdness
Probably the weirdest thing ever: After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord … Continue reading
Sunday Burst of Weirdness
A couple items: :: Here in Buffalo, we’re always cautioning ourselves against trying to use “silver bullet” projects to revive our community fortunes. This means that we can’t expect a single giant project to jump-start our economy. But of course, … Continue reading



