Anything with Amy Adams

There was The Muppets, Trouble with the Curve, and Man of Steel, too.

Enchanted Sequel Moving Forward at Disney
as Disenchanted - ComingSoon.net

“Walt Disney Pictures' proposed Enchanted sequel has picked up momentum and now has a new working title: Disenchanted. Will the full cast return?”

“31 And they said, (Acts 16:31)
Believe in the Lord Jesus,
and you will be saved, you and your household.”

Fluttershy by ten-dril on DeviantArt

Humor vampirism 022

In a status, a friend observed that
he had a lot of gullible friends on Facebook.

Yeah, well, I looked up FRIENDS in the dictionary
and found a picture of Jennifer Aniston​.

Facebook Privacy Hoax Making the Rounds, Dumb As Ever - WebProNews

“If you’ve visited Facebook at all in the last few hours, you’ve most likely seen any number of your online acquaintances posting the terrifying news that Facebook…”

“18 For because he himself has suffered when tempted,
he is able to help those who are being tempted. (Hebrews 2:18)”

Trixie by The-Wizard-of-Art on DeviantArt

That Angry Note Left on VW Diesel was Unfortunately Real

“Yesterday we got a tip about a note reportedly left on a Volkswagen Jetta TDI from a Portland resident, informing the owner about his cute, deadly, Fascist…”

In Egocentric Universe: Botch-fest 016,
I experienced something similar.

Monday is Wing Night in America!

In the episode “The Witch’s Familiar,” we share an inside joke
with Davros and Peter Capaldi, “You’re not a very good Doctor.”

Stop by SONIC after 5:00 PM tonight for Buy One Get One Free Boneless Wings. (at @SONICDriveIn) https://t.co/ocFNFnrF6X

— Christopher Hurt (@chris_m_hurt) September 29, 2015

“9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, (1 Peter 2:9)
a holy nation, a people for his own possession,
that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who
called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.”

MLP graffiti | Kyarara Re such [pixiv]

At UN Summit, World Rulers Adopt Agenda for Global Socialism

“Pope Francis wants to end poverty by means of radical UN environmental policies, but is he in for a surprise?”

♪ There’s no religion but sex and music /
There’s no religion but sound and dancing ♪

Hosts of ‘The View’ Get More Bad News to End the Month From Hell

“Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) offered an explanation as to why outgoing House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) unexpectedly announced last week that he...”

The last two working days have been reaffirming, so I have regained some optimism I found when I was last able to attend anime club, yet the achievement of which I am most proud was moments after the page Princess Celestia shared it, I liked the image later used in yesterday’s post.

My oh my Gosh 031

“In a rare event that hasn’t been seen for more than three decades,
a super-moon and a lunar eclipse are about to coincide.”

Doctor Who and the Deconstruction of the Daleks

‘Tonight’s Doctor Who episode continues the show’s recent trend of deconstructing the Daleks, his armored “space Nazi” adversaries. And just like with the recent “Asylum of the Daleks” and “Into the Dalek,” we discover that Dalek nature is...’

“28 Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden,
and I will give you rest. (Matthew 11:28-30)
29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me,
for I am gentle and lowly in heart,
and you will find rest for your souls.
30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”

Lullaby for a Princess | GirlSay [pixiv]

Toe Peak Ah

Following another rewarding experience, I can say that competing on the next level was worth the missing opportunities for additional hours, yet wish I had not driven to Topeka twice; it gets kind of expensive to do that everyday.

Toastmasters Division T Fall Contests: Humorous Speech; competition begins in 45 minutes! https://t.co/zCyPbBcq8B

— Christopher Hurt (@chris_m_hurt) September 25, 2015

“16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel,
for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes,
to the Jew first and also to the Greek. (Romans 1:16-17)
17 For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith,
as it is written, The righteous shall live by faith.”

Pokémon | Jigglypuff by OroNoDa on DeviantArt

What do you know 034

“As we all know, since its creation in the distant days of 2014, this Saturday is Batman Day, the 24 hours we as a people set aside to honor the Caped Crusader and celebrate his lengthy career fighting crime.”

Super Blood Moon eclipse on night of September 27-28 | EarthSky.org

“When and how to watch the September 27-28, 2015 total eclipse of the moon.”

“2 In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so,
would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you?
3 And if I go and prepare a place for you,
I will come again and will take you to myself,
that where I am you may be also. (John 14:2-3)”

Were-Celestia by Rain-Gear on DeviantArt

Elizabeth Warren Buffet

A time before I knew what The Shadow knows, “U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is espoused to Warren ‘Oracle of Omaha’ Buffett” was something I believed, and said at the Roving Imp. Egocentric Universe: Mountain Dew® Kickstart™ documents my penchant for such and Red Bull.

Link between Energy Drinks and Brain Damage

“‘More and more, parents are insisting that their children have to be in extracurricular activities,’ says Gabriela Ilie, PhD, lead author of the study, published in the...”

“5 For I know that the Lord is great,
and that our Lord is above all gods.
6 Whatever the Lord pleases, he does,
in heaven and on earth, (Psalm 135:5-7)
in the seas and all deeps.
7 He it is who makes the clouds rise at the end of the earth,
who makes lightnings for the rain
and brings forth the wind from his storehouses.”

Ashe (league of legends) Render by Monaleinchenx3 on DeviantArt

Argumentative for no Reason

“A former Scott Walker aide fired off a scorching
tweet-storm about why Walker dropped out.”

Is someone sitting in this seat? "What do you think?" I think you're argumentative for no reason and will ask again. Is this seat taken?

— Jeremy Danner (@Jeremy_Danner) September 23, 2015

“22 Do not say, I will repay evil; (Proverbs 20:22)
wait for the Lord, and he will deliver you.”

Vinyl the Ripper by Shaadorian on DeviantArt

The ‘imaginary hobgoblin’ of rising income inequality - AEI

“Pope and change: Francis’ visit is disrupting US politics and would be great if Pope Francis showed a deep understanding and respect for how even imperfect capitalism has generated opportunity for mass human flourishing almost unimaginable a century ago.”

‘With readers on a reverse migration to print,
the “e-book terror has kind of subsided” for bookstores and publishers.’

Throes and Knell

Pope Francis Reverses Position on Capitalism
after Seeing Wide Variety of American Cookies

“A first look at the Chinese operating system the government wants to replace Windows, might look familiar to former XP users...”

With Egocentric Universe: News of the World 057, I conceded the cultural war had been lost, which was lost in November 2008, a Word of the Day at Dictionary.com - enervate: to deprive of force or strength; destroy the vigor of; weaken.

Will you still love me? by mrs1989 on DeviantArt

Fake Hate? Is Clock Kid Furor All A Big Setup? http://t.co/CSHV8Vo8qM

— Christopher Hurt (@chris_m_hurt) September 19, 2015

“Bill Maher confirms Ahmed Mohamed’s ‘clock’ looks ‘exactly like a bomb’”

We are Giants

“Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think,” says Christopher Robin to Winnie the Pooh. “Raise your flag, let your voice be heard / Put your heart into every Word of the Day at Dictionary.com - penitent - feeling or expressing sorrow for sin or wrongdoing and disposed.”

When Does Summer Really End? | Dictionary.com Blog

“Summer is the season for basking in the warm sun and rejoicing in the freedom of summer vacation. So when the rest and relaxation is shooed away for cooler days and the start of school, it’s easy to forget that the summer season is far from over....”

“13:1 Let brotherly love continue. (Hebrews 13:1-2)
2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers,
for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.”

Such ... Why I like this and looking Tsu /// | Yoshinoryou [pixiv]

Web wanderings 038

Happy 65^th Birthday to the very funny, Bill Murray!

“We’ve left Kevin home alone, and he’s only 23,”
says animated sitcom The Critic.

This 90s childhood favorite is coming back
to theaters for its 25^th anniversary

“90s nostalgia is no joke. From the reboot of Full House to Nickelodeon bringing back our beloved...”

“2 Like newborn infants, (1 Peter 2:2-3)
long for the pure spiritual milk,
that by it you may grow up into salvation
3 if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good.”

Coopcake by MonstreNoir on DeviantArt

My Oh My Gosh 030

“When a fan group making a fighting game based on My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic received a cease and desist letter from Hasbro back in 2013, quite simply an extravaganza, the spectacle left many in the audience who prone to platitudes and highfalutin’ talk reduced to one word adjective.”

The next frontier in television: TVs that watch you back

“Shows foreign to the United States are a continual source of frustration due to copyright and licensing restrictions, especially when there’s a long wait time; the second half of Gate: Jieitai Kanochi nite Kaku Tatakaeri to premiere in January 2016. Fortunately, the latest episode of Doctor Who can be viewed now!”

“5 Blessed are the meek, (Matthew 5:5)
for they shall inherit the earth.”

EXTREME Twilight Sparkle by =Krossan on deviantART

A Pony thing happened on the Way to the Forum

Something special when memes collide, “Rarity is Lieutenant Horatio Caine in a comic with four panels in Egocentric Universe: Humor vampirism 006,” and this explores some of those.

RT @EquestriaDaily: "Rarity Investigates!": Episode Followup http://t.co/pCyzD5aiLQ

— Christopher Hurt (@chris_m_hurt) September 20, 2015

“4 The reward for humility and fear of the Lord
is riches and honor and life. (Proverbs 22:4)”

Fabulous Investigator by wilshirewolf on DeviantArt

I don’t Wannabe

Respectively, “I can’t wear this uniform / Without some compromises,” yet I’ve been burning the candle at both ends, which includes my wit’s end; payday is electronically some time... tomorrow... night... There may have been something to The Island after all.

China’s first high-speed train in the US will connect Los Angeles to Las Vegas

“The addition of the 6.2-liter LS3 V8 makes the VF Series II the quickest, most powerful version of the Holden Commodore in the 37-year history of the line.”

“17 And the effect of righteousness will be peace,
and the result of righteousness,
quietness and trust forever. (Isaiah 32:17)”

Vinyl Scratch by Shelmo69 on DeviantArt

News of the World 057

“The [Culture War is] over, Optimus. You... Lose,”
whence South Park, by their own admission, became politically correct.

Cartman pokes fun of Tom Brady's suspension in new ‘South Park’

“‘South Park’ is back for its 19^th season. What better way to kick it off than a bit of playful ribbing at Tom Brady’s expense.”

“2 Thus, when you give to the needy,
sound no trumpet before you,
as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets,
that they may be praised by others.
Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.
3 But when you give to the needy, (Matthew 6:2-4)
do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
4 so that your giving may be in secret.
And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.”

Beast Wars Megatron by EspenG on DeviantArt

Fate of the World is at Steak

Realizing more than enough people are opining about an event of the day,
I need to keep something else in mind.

“I’m pretty sure that this cow can make ginger cheese, which is like a Swiss cheese but instead of holes it has freckles,” says Eric Cartman.

“5 The Lord is your keeper;
the Lord is your shade on your right hand.
6 The sun shall not strike you by day,
nor the moon by night. (Psalm 121:5-6)”

Little Celestias by Niban-Destikim on DeviantArt

Obama Invites Muslim Student Handcuffed for
‘Hoax Bomb’ to D.C.: ‘Cool Clock, Ahmed. Want to...’

“George Takei, the noted constitutional scholar of Star Trek fame, recently wrote an op-ed for The Daily Beast which is making its rounds on Facebook and any other...”

“ALL-NEW EPISODES of South Park premiere Wednesday,
Sept. 16^th at 10:00 p.m. on Comedy Central!”

You can walk or deny 029

Many times I’ve said, I don’t discuss politics on Facebook, yet to know my opinion about the candidacy of Bernie Sanders, look at his initials.

C.B.O: Repealing Obamacare Mandate Would Save Taxpayers $305 Billion

“Sen. Bernie Sanders, whose liberal call to action has propelled his presidential campaign, is proposing new programs that would amount to the largest peacetime expansion of government in modern U.S. history: $18 Trillion.”

“15 Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God,
that is, the fruit of lips that acknowledge his name. (Hebrews 13:15)”

Twi and Night by LyraSenpaiSketchBook on DeviantArt

Whirlwind Weekend 025

“Quizno’s and an ersatz The Maze Runner cast’s
Accurate Mocking Burning Man’s Corporate Influence”

2016 Chevy Camaro SS Hits 60 MPH in Four Seconds »

“The 2016 Chevrolet Camaro is quicker, lighter, and overall, a better performer. Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd from Back to the Future, Stephen Merchant and Ellen McLain from Portal, Gary Oldman as the game’s big bad and two different Chris Pratt performances—LEGO Dimensions’ definitely got talent.”

“16 Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace,
that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need. (Hebrews 4:16)”

Mane 6 by Kockacukor9 on DeviantArt

Another rewarding Experience

Solely, I represented Bonner Springs Toastmasters in the humorous speech competition yesterday, and placed second. I found positivism and encouragement throughout the day.

Toastmasters T11/L33 Speech Contests; Sat Sep 12, 2015 1pm - 4pm (@ Leavenworth Public Library in Leavenworth, KS) https://t.co/uV0mZAfbFH

— Christopher Hurt (@chris_m_hurt) September 12, 2015

“9 The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness,
but is patient toward you, (2 Peter 3:9)
not wishing that any should perish,
but that all should reach repentance.”

Fluttershy by SkorpionLetun on DeviantArt

Strawberry cinnamon cilantro Cupcakes

A few things surprised me before I went to the Toastmasters tournament in Leavenworth, Kansas; I was able to see the new episode from My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, from which I chose the title for this post.

One of my friends has played with the Washing Well Wenches, and also on some cruises as a pirate wench, and had plans to move on Talk like a Pirate Day, but was able to complete her move today.

“5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, (Proverbs 3:5-6)
and do not lean on your own understanding.
6 In all your ways acknowledge him,
and he will make straight your paths.”

Peace, love, art.

Sister Mary Katherine

Yesterday a friend and I finished Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood, and today I attended the Anime Club of JCCC as a Word of the Day at Dictionary.com - swimmingly: without difficulty; with great success; effortlessly.

Teens Don’t Know Who ‘Daria’ is and Now We’re Officially Ancient

“A new paper looking at Alzheimer’s and other neuro-degenerative diseases finds a surprising answer to where our identity lies.”

“17 ‘Let the one who boasts,
boast in the Lord.’ (2 Corinthians 10:17-18)
18 For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved,
but the one whom the Lord commends.”

Untitled | JOJOFON [pixiv]

Wherever you will Go, Too

“Final Notice! Today is the last Word of the Day at Dictionary.com - mundane: common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative, for text alerts. To activate our mobile alerts, get The Weather Channel app and update your settings.”

Cosplay Makes Your Last Day of Work Better

“If you are planning on leaving your job, be sure to leave it in style. Kamen Rider style.”

“35 But love your enemies, and do good,
and lend, expecting nothing in return,
and your reward will be great, (Luke 6:35-36)
and you will be sons of the Most High,
for he is kind to the ungrateful and the evil.
36 Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.”

Mlp EqG 3 fluttershy (...) vector by luckreza8 on DeviantArt

Celebratory note 057

“We want more than this Word of the Day from Dictionary.com - Fata Morgana - Meteorology. a mirage consisting of multiple images,” said Eric Cartman from South Park, ‘Sega Dreamcast.’

Don’t Forget Dreamcast’s 16^th Birthday :(

“Back in 2012, BMW celebrated 40 years of M cars. The story of the most powerful letter in the world started 40 years ago with the BMW 3.0 CSL Coupé and Sony has spent the day reminding people that it’s the 20^th anniversary of the original PlayStation’s launch in North America, and that’s cool, but let’s not forget that today is also a special anniversary for another old console.”

“2 O Lord my God, I cried to you for help,
and you have healed me. (Psalm 30:2)”

Diamond Detector by Kimi-the-Sioux on DeviantArt

Stale zaniness 052

“Elephant Spends 11 HOURS Digging a Hole,” simply to cull my news-feed on Facebook to try to find an article or image instead of just googling it, “New England Police Officers Union Boycotts Obama’s Boston Labor Day Speech”

‘No Other Advanced Country’

“The Obama administration is looking to pass mandatory paid-leave laws and is issuing an executive order mandating paid leave for employees of federal contractors. The argument is a familiar one: ‘We’re the only advanced nation that doesn’t guarantee paid leave,’ a White House communique says.”

“19 Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth,
where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,
20 but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven,
where neither moth nor rust destroys (Matthew 6:19-21)
and where thieves do not break in and steal.
21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.”

Nuclear Sun by Hunternif on DeviantArt

Your cheesy good deal awaits! 1/2 price single-patty Cheeseburgers @ SONIC. 9/8 only. Add-ons cost xtra. https://t.co/2aWUkUBl9m

— Christopher Hurt (@chris_m_hurt) September 8, 2015

Web wanderings 037

“You left a piece out,” a observer said, “It’s possible that these ‘music-less music videos’ informed the title for Egocentric Universe: Dance to the Music that doesn’t Play.”

Labor Day Fact: Employers,

Workers Are in This Together | U.S. Chamber of Commerce

“Neither would exist without the other; polls reflect strong satisfaction with the workplace.”

“7 Blessed are the merciful,
for they shall receive mercy. (Matthew 5:7)”

Fluttershy_(FE_1_NB) by antiander-art on DeviantArt

Dance to the Music that doesn’t Play

On 9/10, we’ll stop sending text alerts. To activate our mobile alerts, get The Weather Channel app and update your Word of the Day from Dictionary.com - astraphobia - Psychiatry. an abnormal fear of thunder and lightning...

Owning a Car is 80% More Dangerous than Owning a Gun

“Stop texting right now and learn a better way to message from the Chinese.”

“9 And let us not grow weary of doing good, (Galatians 6:9-10)
for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.
10 So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone,
and especially to those who are of the household of faith.”

Your heart full hold | Contact Bugok Yuji [pixiv]

Incredible Video Flawlessly Edits Dozens of Famous
Characters into One Coherent Scene

“You’d be equally uncomfortable with the Nazi flag, or the ISIS flag in that room, correct?”

Back in the day, I tried to do this rudimentary-like on-the-fly with broadcast television and a VCR; the recording exists somewhere, right?

I missed the Party 034

A friend has been very good to let me know Santa Cali Gon Days Festival,
Kansas City Irish Fest, and De Soto Days are all happening.

The History of Labor Day - U.S. Department of Labor

“President Woodrow Wilson (left) with American Federation of Labor President Samuel Gompers (center), and Labor Secretary William B. Wilson at an undated Labor Day rally.”

“9 So whether we are at home or away,
we make it our aim to please him.
10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ,
so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body,
whether good or evil. (2 Corinthians 5:9-10)”

~Sunset Shimmer~ by Riouku on DeviantArt

Batting on a sticky Wicket

“Oh, that’s right, I went there.”

I called this place ‘America’s worst place to live.’ Then I went there.

“What happened when I went to a place in the U.S. that I ranked lowest among all U.S. counties.”

“23 Am I a God at hand, declares the Lord, and not a God far away?
24 Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him?
declares the Lord. (Jeremiah 23:23-24)
Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the Lord.”

O B E Y by SkyCrown on DeviantArt

Breaking the Law Won’t Get Kim Davis What She Wants

“Kim Davis’s protest would be far more effective were she to resign gracefully, and, having made clear her reasons for doing so, take up a new role as a champion...”

“Lies the Debunkers Told Me: How Bad History Books Win Us Over”

See what I did there 019

With no Apologies to Alanis Morissette, “and it is not ironic,”
rather a Word of the Day - coincident: happening at the same time.

Xi Jinping: China to reduce military by 300,000

‘A small group of Chinese Navy ships showed up near Alaska earlier this week during President Obama’s visit to the northern state, mostly as a “we’re here”...’

“24 For
All flesh is like grass
and all its glory like the flower of grass.
The grass withers, (1 Peter 1:24-25)
and the flower falls,
25 but the word of the Lord remains forever.
And this word is the good news that was preached to you.”

Fluttershy ID by flutter-chi on DeviantArt

Web wanderings 036

As honorary Professor Denton could say, “I may not always be the smartest person in the room, but I pay attention,” so these web wanderings begin with a video first shared by Denton.

What English Sounds Like to Non-English Speakers

“A new short film illustrates the difficulty of understanding English if you don’t understand English!”

“21 Whoever has my commandments and keeps them,
he it is who loves me. (John 14:21)
And he who loves me will be loved by my Father,
and I will love him and manifest myself to him.”

Dangerous Selfie by Hunternif on DeviantArt

Junk in the Trunk

“Metal was missing from last night’s MTV VMAs,

yet it’s rocking the album sales charts.”

Few experiences are like waking up to a nightmare and not being able to go back to sleep. Last night, I visited my friend Denton, and supplied him with a guide to Red Hat Linux, which had been in my trunk for some time. When I bought my new car, I moved everything from the old car over the new trunk.

VIDEO: Just turn it off.

“This is what happens to your brain and body when you check your smartphone before bed.”

All night I’ve been having the same damn nightmare not having to move stuff in order to escape, which is somewhat like the way I am trying to move past attitudes of the past or crippling self doubt.

Senior citizens’ use of computers and mobile phones
might shave 10 years off their mental age

“In many cases 52-year-olds from 2006 had the same score as 60-year-olds from 2012.”

“8 This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth,
but you shall meditate on it day and night,
so that you may be careful to do according
to all that is written in it. (Joshua 1:8)
For then you will make your way prosperous,
and then you will have good success.”

In the name of Jupiter... by kaylathehedgehog on DeviantArt