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I’m a Houston-based lawyer, rock musician, and dad. I have a short attention span and a lot on my plate, but if something captures my attention… I capture it here. </description><title>Life is a Thrill</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @mrshl)</generator><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/</link><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/liat" type="application/rss+xml" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><item><title>Martin Klasch: King Trash</title><description>&lt;a href="http://martinklasch.blogspot.com/2009/11/illustration-king-trash.html"&gt;Martin Klasch: King Trash&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/237260304</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/237260304</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:50:54 -0600</pubDate><category>starwars</category><category>art</category></item><item><title>The Seven Biggest Fake Badasses in Music</title><description>&lt;a href="http://digg.com/music/The_Seven_Biggest_Fake_Badasses_in_Music"&gt;The Seven Biggest Fake Badasses in Music&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;There have been many musicians over the years that have taken their image as being larger-than-life badasses a little too far. Some of these artists even started to believe that they were as…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/237074489</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/237074489</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:47:24 -0600</pubDate></item><item><title>Pigpen</title><description>&lt;img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kss6mhC6bh1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://accidentalmysteries.blogspot.com/2009/11/messing-with-darwin.html" target="_blank"&gt;Pigpen&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/237006004</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/237006004</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:07:29 -0600</pubDate><category>peanuts</category><category>darwin</category><category>sketches</category></item><item><title>(via theinternetaccordingtoadrian)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksrvsc6Dha1qza3e8o1_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;(via &lt;a href="http://theinternetaccordingtoadrian.tumblr.com/" target="_blank"&gt;theinternetaccordingtoadrian&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/236960893</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/236960893</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:54:12 -0600</pubDate><category>childcare</category><category>kids</category><category>funny haha</category></item><item><title>(via theinternetaccordingtoadrian)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspcvxvDDI1qza3e8o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;(via &lt;a href="http://theinternetaccordingtoadrian.tumblr.com/" target="_blank"&gt;theinternetaccordingtoadrian&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/236960648</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/236960648</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:53:47 -0600</pubDate></item><item><title>NSFW: After Fort Hood, another example of how ‘citizen...</title><description>&lt;object width="400" height="336"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/WbVeN13wGFc&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/WbVeN13wGFc&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/11/07/nsfw-after-fort-hood-another-example-of-how-citizen-journalists-cant-handle-the-truth/" target="_blank"&gt;NSFW: After Fort Hood, another example of how ‘citizen journalists’ can’t handle the truth&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This Techcrunch piece makes some good points, but the video Paul Carr includes in the post makes all the same points with more elegance and fewer reasoning problems. It’s from &lt;i&gt;This American Life&lt;/i&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I also love this bit from the very end of the Techcrunch piece.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;Instead he pointed his camera at her and recorded her suffering, moving in closer to her face for her agonising final seconds. For all of our talk of citizen journalism, and getting the truth out, the last thing that terrified girl saw before she closed her eyes for the final time was some guy pointing a cameraphone at her. “Look at me, looking at her, looking back at me.”&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/236960103</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/236960103</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:52:54 -0600</pubDate><category>journalism</category><category>privacy</category><category>reality tv</category></item><item><title>(via loveyourchaos)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksr3v0jBH41qzb7gjo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;(via &lt;a href="http://loveyourchaos.tumblr.com/" target="_blank"&gt;loveyourchaos&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/236271803</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/236271803</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:04:12 -0600</pubDate><category>ice cream</category><category>food</category></item><item><title>Metamorphosis
via (nevver)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksrbktfhdg1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://designyoutrust.com/2009/11/07/amusement-mag-the-bug-issue/" target="_blank"&gt;Metamorphosis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;via (&lt;a href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/236267132/metamorphosis" target="_blank"&gt;nevver&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/236269451</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/236269451</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:01:08 -0600</pubDate><category>animals</category><category>insects</category><category>kafka</category></item><item><title>Most adorable AT-AT ever.
(via flippycheese)</title><description>&lt;object width="400" height="336"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Zrqx_rDHMpY&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Zrqx_rDHMpY&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Most adorable AT-AT ever.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(via &lt;a href="http://youtube.com/user/flippycheese" target="_blank"&gt;flippycheese&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/235656414</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/235656414</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:08:00 -0600</pubDate><category>animals</category><category>dogs</category><category>starwars</category><category>at-at</category></item><item><title>
DWJ #28: Imogen Heap - “Hide and Seek”
Had no idea...</title><description>&lt;embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.lifeisathrill.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/234971612/tumblr_ksoyamIey61qz61bh&amp;color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://album-images.lala.com/servlet/ArtWorkServlet/504684633538978538/xl" height="375" width="438"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DWJ #28: Imogen Heap - “Hide and Seek”&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Had no idea this was even on my computer. Haha.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;
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&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/234971612</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/234971612</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:15:58 -0600</pubDate><category>DWJ</category></item><item><title>Germany’s bald bears: Fur disease afflicts Dolores and...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksotgiLY3N1qz61bho1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1225042/Germanys-bald-bears-Fur-disease-afflicts-Dolores-baffles-vets.html" target="_blank"&gt;Germany’s bald bears: Fur disease afflicts Dolores and baffles vets | Mail Online&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Even Colbert would be sad about this.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/234906815</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/234906815</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:31:30 -0600</pubDate><category>animals</category><category>bears</category></item><item><title>When An Elephant Loves A Dog</title><description>&lt;object width="400" height="336"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/pH5FMtFyM9Y&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/pH5FMtFyM9Y&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://supertremendous.com/Content/when-an-elephant-loves-a-dog.html" target="_blank"&gt;When An Elephant Loves A Dog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/233853587</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/233853587</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:23:43 -0600</pubDate><category>animals</category><category>dogs</category><category>elephants</category></item><item><title>It`s Halloween. You`re in a wheelchair.
Severely limits your...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksmwryvOOb1qz61bho1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.i-am-bored.com/bored_link.cfm?link_id=44335" target="_blank"&gt;It`s Halloween. You`re in a wheelchair.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Severely limits your costume design, right? NOOOO! So many options, including Darth Vader in a Tie Fighter.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/233833265</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/233833265</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:47:58 -0600</pubDate><category>starwars</category></item><item><title>Unusual goal celebration
No, really. The NFL’s got nothing...</title><description>&lt;object width="400" height="336"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/rOab7ytI_bE&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/rOab7ytI_bE&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.blameitonthevoices.com/2009/11/goal-celebration-creativity.html" target="_blank"&gt;Unusual goal celebration&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;No, really. The NFL’s got nothing on this dude.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/233830772</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/233830772</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:43:23 -0600</pubDate><category>sports</category></item><item><title>Bikini Leia and her stunt double nap in the Tatooine sunshine |...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kslx5z4z7q1qz61bho1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://scifiwire.com/2009/11/bikini-leia-and-her-stunt.php" target="_blank"&gt;Bikini Leia and her stunt double nap in the Tatooine sunshine | SCI FI Wire&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/233273511</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/233273511</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:58:47 -0600</pubDate><category>starwars</category></item><item><title>DirecTV’s New Dead Celebs Ad Campaign – Deadline.com
Because,...</title><description>&lt;object width="400" height="336"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/mwgxFCq1gbw&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/mwgxFCq1gbw&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.deadline.com/hollywood/directvs-new-dead-celebrities-ad-campaign/" target="_blank"&gt;DirecTV’s New Dead Celebs Ad Campaign – Deadline.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Because, why stop at Chris Farley? Why not get Heath Ledger to cash in from beyond the grave?&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/231840187</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/231840187</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:39:06 -0600</pubDate><category>tv</category><category>ads</category><category>bad taste</category><category>funny haha</category></item><item><title>FFFFFFFUUUUUUU coffee mug
Yeah, this is what I need.</title><description>&lt;img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksjc245ptD1qz61bho1_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.blameitonthevoices.com/2009/11/fffffffuuuuuuu-coffee-mug.html" target="_blank"&gt;FFFFFFFUUUUUUU coffee mug&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Yeah, this is what I need.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/231832223</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/231832223</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:27:39 -0600</pubDate><category>coffee</category><category>comics</category></item><item><title>Worst Unis</title><description>&lt;a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CoudalFreshSignals/~3/9kqCiO9Y8Qs/worst_unis.php"&gt;Worst Unis&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;Worst. Uni. Ever. &lt;a title="Uni Watch  � Worst. Uni. Ever. - The Nominees" href="http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/11/01/worst-uni-ever-the-nominees/" target="_blank"&gt;And the nominees are…&lt;/a&gt; Deliciously awful.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/231096940</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/231096940</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:09:31 -0600</pubDate></item><item><title>My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-1)</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.last.fm/user/mrshl/charts?charttype=weekly&amp;date_to=1257076800"&gt;My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-1)&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Bob+Dylan"&gt;Bob Dylan (18)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/The+Fiery+Furnaces"&gt;The Fiery Furnaces (6)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Atlas+Sound"&gt;Atlas Sound (4)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Steely+Dan"&gt;Steely Dan (4)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Reigning+Sound"&gt;Reigning Sound (4)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Imported from &lt;a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists"&gt;Last.fm Tumblr&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/231071298</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/231071298</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:37:25 -0600</pubDate></item><item><title>Yesterday’s five least valuable players: Shutdown...</title><description>&lt;object width="400" height="336"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/e2SS9y2yNE4&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/e2SS9y2yNE4&amp;rel=0&amp;egm=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/Yesterday-s-five-least-valuable-players-So-long?urn=nfl,199603" target="_blank"&gt;Yesterday’s five least valuable players: Shutdown Corner&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It should be virtually impossible for an NFL safety to saddle his own team &lt;i&gt;with&lt;/i&gt; a safety. As you can see, there is one way to do it. And it’s not recommended.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/231020993</link><guid>http://www.lifeisathrill.com/post/231020993</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:29:01 -0600</pubDate><category>sports</category><category>football</category></item></channel></rss>
