This is a great article… I’m stillnot sure what kind of genius I am, but I definitely like the idea that I might be a late bloomer if something incredible doesn’t materialize soon….(Thanks Chuck!) cd Wired 14.07: What Kind of Genius Are You? In the fall of 1972, when David Galenson was a senior economics…
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The Fastest Readers in History – MSN Encarta
I took a speed reading course one time. We ended up reading Animal Farm in a little less than an hour. It worked, the problem was that reading is one of my favorite ways to relax and if I have to turn the pages constantly, I don’t get the benefit of getting lost in the…
Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest for Bad Fiction
The results are in…my favorite being… this one from Chris Harget… It was a day, like any other day, in that Linus got up, faced the sunrise, used his inhaler, applied that special cream between his toes, wrote a quick note and put it in a bottle, and wished he’d been stranded on the island…
Got Mom?
You may notice Marsha J. O’Brien making comments here on occaision. Marsha is a talented writer filled with compassion and love. In this, her first book, she details the trials and struggles of caring for her aging mother. Along the way she offers candid lessons learned and helpful advice for those who find themselves in…
I'm a junkie….are you?
I am a definite junkie….(Thanks Chuck!) cd Neuroscientists have proposed a simple explanation for the pleasure of grasping a new concept: The brain is getting its fix. The “click” of comprehension triggers a biochemical cascade that rewards the brain with a shot of natural opium-like substances, said Irving Biederman of the University of Southern California….
Book Lot Auctions at Fuknbooks.com
I realize that things have been fairly slow lately here at Incredible Fukn.us  All I can say is that Bambi is getting married, Bernest is in some sort of legal dispute with Sony Motion Pictures, and Mink Hippie and I are just cruising along in our beat up jalopy and enjoying the summer sun….
Blatant Self Promotion
I just put over 100 books on ebay auction. They all start at 99 cents. They can all be found at http://stores.ebay.com/sunseaadventures and you can find many other books I have for sale at http://www.fuknbooks.com By buying or bidding, you are not only getting great books, you are supporting this site. Thanks. cd
Poetry Spam Contest
I received the following spam with the headings 1) “Hi Peace Enamored”, from “Clarence Elliott” alsk@0451.com 2) ” Cash out, self-denying” from “coriss vazquez” brittnimueller@ovist.com 3) “Cash out, cross date” from “rica arellano” lainanance@adoptee.com Feel free to send them fan mail if you like it too. Please leave a comment letting us know what your…
Freegans are Urban Survivalists
This article takes something I have been preaching for years and sort of institutionalizes it. I like it. The truth is that every day enough food and value is thrown into dumpsters to feed, clothe, house, and educate every person on the planet. If you want to explore this lifestyle further, you should read the…
Creators of TV's Lost meld Television and Literature
Okay….I have to admit to really liking this twisting of reality. Now, I’ve only seen the first season of lost. I am waiting for the second season to come out on DVD. Of course, Mink Hippie and I are huge fans of Lanikai Juice but we never see the cast of Lost there. They are…