Sunday, December 21, 2008

"Option One is we bring him in alive. Feel free to consider option two!"



A great look, and a great scriptwriter. You don't often find them in the same place on US TV.

My all time favorite Vic Mackey quote:

He has just burst in on a gangbanger humping his girlfriend. Needing information, he holds the gangster's head in a tank full of poisonous snakes. Naturally the girlfriend gives up the information. He pulls the guy's head out - by now he's the worse for snakebite - and as he leaves advises the shocked girl: "If you want him to live, you'd better start sucking face!"

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

This is not The Onion

"Amid pressure from local politicians, some Chuck E. Cheese's have stopped serving alcohol and added security guards who carry pistols."

It's the Wall Street Journal

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Justice!



Truly this news has made the decade worthwhile!

It's the occasional ray of sunshine like this, that makes life worth living.

Sunday, December 7, 2008

Some Business Plan

1) Make one decent British gangster movie

2) Shag Madonna for eight years

3) Walk away with 32 million quid

Friday, December 5, 2008

Master Criminal Busted

A Chicago police officer who had been relieved of his police powers was arrested in Rosemont for impersonating an officer, authorities said today.

Victor Brown, 35, of the 10000 block of South Wallace Avenue has been in custody since Tuesday on the felony charge. His bail was reduced Thursday to $5,000.

Rosemont detectives arrested Brown after he went to a hotel and asked for a free room to conduct an undercover vice investigation, authorities said. Hotel employees called police after he asked for lotion and on-demand movies, authorities said.


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Tuesday, December 2, 2008

How Symantec Apps Are Built


Here is a screenshot of the build environment for Symantec applications.