In honor of the recent swashbuckling movies to hit the theaters…
Ahoy, desklubbers!

Thanks awfully, Jenn, for giving me the following link. Yeah. Not for the squeamish, methinks.
‘Fly boy’ continues to suffer

Bob Cannard of NOVA writes, “It’s been proven that Ryoko is in fact one of H.P. Lovecraft’s monstrous Great Old Ones. Here’s an informative and terribly serious page I wrote on the subject back when I was running the RFFC:”

RFFC: Ryoko Fhtagn!

And you people think I’m weird… Oh, wait. I am.

Via Slashdot, of all places, a link to this interesting, informative, educational, amusing piece of work detailing the use and rampant misuse of a five-letter word.

“The final irony.”

After nearly six full months during which it came be known to its participants as the Amish Tech Support Live F***ing Forever Pool…

… we have two, count ’em two, deaths that count as scores for some of the players.

Please note that we here at The Little Grey Duck do not make a habit of celebrating the death of other human beings. Unless, of course, those human beings really really piss us off. This is all in good fun, and the humor-impaired can jolly well bugger right off.

To follow the fun and frolic, click the provided link, or use the handy “Death” icon down at the bottom of the left-side column.
Amish Tech Support Dead Pool

Lawn ornamentation is silly. I think we can all agree on that. Even so, I think it’d be great to have a couple of forest spirits and a great big Totoro in the front yard.

(Thanks for the link, Dawn!)
Aren’t they cute?