http://www.severancenationarmy.com It was the best of times, it was the blurst of times Wed, 27 May 2009 21:00:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Congratulations to F.C. Barcelona for a dominant performance and well-deserved victory. Mes que un Club, indeed. That is all. http://www.severancenationarmy.com/?p=328 I should probably wait eleven days, but what the hell. Try to keep this out of your head (Language: NSFW). Yes, it is a bit dated. Also, I love the fact that Wikipedia has already been updated to reflect today's events, but I guess that is sort of the point, so, ... http://www.severancenationarmy.com/?p=322 Hey, it's been a while, so I thought I would post another random video(s). Considering that I have not seen a music video on, you know, television (there used be a cable channel devoted solely to playing music videos) in years, I find it interesting that there are actually ... http://www.severancenationarmy.com/?p=316 Query: if you were making a pro-Obama YouTube video, would this be the song that you would choose? Personally, um, no, absolutely not, but, after the jump, somebody disagrees: This fascinates me for so many reasons. Ok, I grant that U.S. elections are held in November, but, seriously, ... http://www.severancenationarmy.com/?p=308 You know how they produce a highlight video for every major sports champion? Can someone do the same thing for Ken Jennings' Jeopardy! performance? Obviously, his first and last episodes are the bookends. Other things that should be included: close calls (i.e. where he was in danger of losing) reaction shots ... http://www.severancenationarmy.com/?p=295 That's some mighty fine a picking [and a singing]! 1. I once was at the Bluebird Cafe at the same time as Earl Scruggs (or perhaps it was another bluegrass legend). There are a couple of individuals who can confirm this, and, if I happen to talk to one ... http://www.severancenationarmy.com/?p=287 You know, the only way I am going to update this thing more than periodically is if I post music with little or no commentary from me. So here we go . . . http://www.severancenationarmy.com/?p=285 Via KSK: But, how do I order?!? Also: "They're not tricks, Michael, they're illusions; a trick is something a whore does for money." Actually, I think both apply to this clip. http://www.severancenationarmy.com/?p=276 Well, Severance Nation Army just got cold snubbed by the Wall Street Journal (a pinko commie rag on par with the Boca Breeze) in today's article about blogs by persons of a certain employment status, "Windows Into Lives After a Layoff." This glaring omission aside, the article is not completely terrible. ... http://www.severancenationarmy.com/?p=268 Not much to add to this: (HT: Wonkette and DCist) McGruff, a.k.a. D.C. police officer Tyrone Hardy, was passing out flyers to children at the corner of 14th Street and Spring Road in Northwest Washington around 2:30 p.m. Saturday when a Metro bus pulled up to the curb. The bus driver, ... http://www.severancenationarmy.com/?p=245