Random Thoughts

I checked out The Big Lebowski 's IMDB page and came across this amusing bit. You would think such a classic masterpiece would win many awards and nominations, but that was hardly the case. I suppose it has a cult following of its own, but its appeal in the mainstream may not be that great. May be it had tough competition that year. Fortunately, it did win the Best Foreign Film award from the Russian Guild of Film Critics . That got me thinking if the numerous mentions of The Dude's favorite drink, the white Russian had any bearing on the film winning the Russian award.

Here are two bailout cartoons that I wanted to recycle from Greg Mankiw's blog.

I occasionally collect funny cartoons and pictures. Here are a few of mu favorites. Please don't sue me for not giving the rightful creators credit. For now, I hope the mere disclosure that I have no artistic or comic abilities and that I couldn't come up with anything this funny in a lifetime is going to have to suffice. This is what comes to mind when I hear the many job titles I see people have. Is so much overhead and organization needed for the world to function? Apparently it is. Part of me still thinks a lot of those middlemen could be weeded out to create a more efficient system. But then, what do I know about the real world? Not much. Classic. Not much more to say. While I am from the blogging generation, I never had a penchant for online warfare. Unfortunately, here are lots of people who love online flame wars. Anyway, it could be worse. Harmless online warfare pales in comparison to real life warfare. Trust me, compiler. SEGFAULTs are not go...