Andymatic

Month: August 2006

  • And Paula Zahn Wept: Charges Against Karr Dropped

    And JonBenet pundits live to see another few years of publicity and publishing to squeeze out of the murder of a little girl. Prosecutors decided not to charge John Mark Karr in the slaying of JonBenet Ramsey, his lawyers said Monday after a TV station reported that the schoolteacher’s DNA failed to match genetic material […]

  • Detroit Press's Stephen Schiavi Blames You for Shitty American Cars

    Just on CNN, a Detroit journalists confuses pride with pity: The people of Detroit have not failed us; we have failed Detroit…. When we buy at the stores that only sell cheap goods made elsewhere, we have only ourselves to blame. When we buy from foreign sources, we have only ourselves to blame. We need […]

  • Observer: US Housing Slump Fuels Crash Fears

    Key snips: The downturn in the US housing market will force businesses to slash 73,000 jobs a month in the new year. The number of new homes sold in July was 22 per cent lower than a year earlier. The number of unsold new homes is now at a 10-year high. Morgan Stanley predicts that […]

  • Do You Remember GEOS?

    GeoWrite running on GEOS with C64 Emulator CCS64

  • Lode Runner on the Commodore 64

    Lode Runner on the Commodore 64 Originally uploaded by andymatic. Lode Runner running on the WinVICE C64 emulator for Windows and downloaded from C64.com.

  • American Coup D'etat? Nope. But Erosion…?

    Harper’s got together a quartet of military experts to examine the eternal question: Could it happen here? UTTWAK: What about a situation in which the military was ordered to start a war that it did not believe could be won?… BACEVICH: The military would leak it to the Washington Post, and the war would never […]

  • Surfer and Bottlenose Dolphin

    Surfer Originally uploaded by bicepboi.

  • Carte Blanche

    I was on a ranty call with some colleagues and riffed that I get frustrated when I feel like I’m waiting for a permission slip. So Lisa sent me: I, Lisa Wilder, give Andy permission to be the business genius he really is and to easily and effortlessly implement all of the vast knowledge he […]

  • Cane Hill Asylum

    Cane Hill Asylum Originally uploaded by andymatic. From this collection of wonderful photos of Cane Hill, an abandoned asylum in London. Lots and lots of photos on the site.

  • 7 Gay Mexicans Walk Into a Bar

    Or rather, into Chipotle. I was walking up Broadway and was waiting for the light at Broadway and Belmont to change. Two guys walk out of the Chipotle – they had on St. Louis jerseys (this was the day the Cubs played St. Louis) and yell at me: There’s seven gay Mexicans in there. What […]