The Sound of Drums

"He's fire and ice and rage.
He's like the night and the storm in the heart of the sun.
He's ancient and forever.
He burns at the center of time and he can see the turn of the universe."

Someone Else's Song

I've never eaten at an Outback Steakhouse, but I suddenly find even the idea of doing so somewhat creepy. Perhaps you've seen this ad for the restaurant chain:



A harmless thirty second ad right? Not quite. If you're not familiar with the song used in the ad, it's a re-recording of a song called "Wraith Pinned to the Mist and Other Games" by Of Montreal. This is a song that I like. But, it's a strange song that should not be associated in any way with food. Especially considering some of the imagery in the video:



Maybe what they're trying to say is that Outback Steakhouse is the place to go when you want to "have bizarre celebrations" or "pretend you don't exist."

One Hundred Years

So yeah, I guess now in lieu of actual content I use Youtube. You probably won't even find this funny, unless you're British. Nevertheless, in honor of Tony Blair's last day as Prime Minister, I present the following. If Tony Blair actually could turn himself into David Tennant, he could be PM for the next 100 years.

7 Stars

alpha charlie bravo presents the stars (well, seven of them anyway) of slow pitch rec league softball: *link*

Who's your Daddy?

Human Nature

I've tried to come up with a justification for posting these, but ultimately it's just a fanwank. I love the endings.