Please take advantage of the recycling bins and always pass to the left. A year ago I was sitting at my desk in Buffalo, NY trying to figure out what to blog about for a Monday. I’d already decided to start doing some posts under a new category called Music Monday. Basically, I find…
Archives for July 2011
Ketchup Crimes and Talking Chihuahuas
Is there really nothing left to steal? Nothing at all except for 21 tons of ketchup and mustard. An all-larceny Dudes in the News spectacular.
Having Sex With Your Partner Now is More Important Than Ever
When things are on the rocks, having sex can help.
News: Keep Calm and Remain Komplicated [No Webcast Tonight]
The webcast is on hiatus this week. Don’t worry. We’ll be back.
Fatherly Appreciation
Some relationships are built out of wood, sweat, and blood.
Strictly Moderated: Sunday Social Justice
You know the drill. What awesome social-justice-y things did you do this week?
Escapism: Blackwatch For July 31, 2011
In the same way you used to turn to the last page of Jet Magazine to see where Black people would be on TV, Blackwatch on Komplicated.com aims to tell you where you can find Black people in the heights of their geekiness.
Games: NBA Jam: On Fire Edition Heats Up Consoles, iOS
Boom-shaka-laka! Time to get wild again on the court with impossible moves for your favorite players.
Science: Laser Rifles? Coming Right Up!
The US military is actively funding research that can lead to hand-held laser weaponry. Pew pew!
Web: Social Network Showdown (Google+, Facebook, Twitter)
A graphical breakdown of where the big sites are alike … and not so much.
Why Men Don’t Show Up For Boys
One of the reasons men offered as a barrier to involvement with young males was, “people will talk.”
What I Have Learned About Babies
In the first month with the “Love, Recorded” baby, Matt’s in-laws return, poop is discussed with great seriousness, crying is everywhere and sleep is nowhere.
From Slim Goodbody to the Fresh Beats
Chris Illuminati is more upset than a grown man should be when an actor on a kids’ TV show gets replaced.
Finding Truth
Ken Solin, on men and honesty.
Strictly Moderated: What I Mean When I Talk About Rape Culture, Part 1
Trigger warning for discussion of rape and abuse. Note: This thread is not the thread to argue about the reality of rape culture, the accuracy of rape statistics, etc. While those are interesting discussions to have, I would prefer for this thread to be a discussion of the major cultural narratives that cause the high rape rate…
Best Tweet of the Day: A Man Who Can Cry Is Hot
“And thank you for saying that out loud, where everyone can hear it, @tallgirl_sarah”