Stalking Venus

This from Associated Press…

Authorities said a US woman obsessed with rabbits is in trouble again.
In violation of probation terms, she was found holed up in a hotel room in Tigard, Oregon with more than a dozen rabbits.
Officers said they had to break into the room on Tuesday and found eight adults and half a dozen [...]

This has got to be one of the most awkward, surreal things I’ve seen this er… week. Joaquin Phoenix on the David Letterman show. This is either comedy genius ala Andy Kaufman, or else Phoenix is off his fuckin’ rocker.

In some bizarre news from celebrity gossip site, Defamer, Michael Jackson was recently mobbed by a bunch of crazy, wild-eyed screaming fans of the new Watchmen film.
One of the main characters in the new superhero/antihero movie based on the DC comic is a cloaked and white-masked dude called Rorshach who wears a black fedora hat.
Unfortunately, [...]

Some great photos from The Boston Globe’s Big Picture featuring the Tough Guy Challenge 2009.
Billed as “the safest most dangerous taste of physical and mental endurance pain in the world”, the Tough Guy Challenge took place yesterday, February 1st, on South Perton Farm, near Wolverhampton, England.

I’m vaguely back online again. Had a bad chest cold for the last few days, so that’s why you’re getting ’sick of the day’ instead of ‘pic of the day’. Yes, it’s really corny, but then I’m on flu meds. I’m allowed.