Yikes!

I found this yesterday doing a Google Image Search for Denver Nuggets forward Chris Andersen. Strange correlations Google makes sometimes, but not entirely outside of the realm of possibile relevance.

Blogger 'Chris Andersen' of Interesting Times, posted this mashup of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama that I find compellingly creepy, not least for the fact that Hillary's frosted, beltway power coif combines with Obama's cocoa complexion for an uncanny resemblance to a weathered Don Johnson:

Pictures of Rockstars: Aerosmith with Chris Cornell

To kill time on the Internet, I'll often use Google Image Search* to browse pictures of my favorite rock stars. Looking for Chris Cornell of Soundgarden and Audioslave fame the other day, I found this unexpected gem which prompted my next rock star image search for the eternally captivating Steven Tyler (what a weird-looking dude).

*One caveat on Google Image Search, check your filters and be careful about ambiguity in your search terms if you're in a visible place or a position to be judged for your decorum or discretion. NSFW** content abounds in the algorithmic interpretation of double-entendres, as I discovered innocently enough when I ran an image search on the term 'junk.'

** Follow up thought: NSFW = 'not safe for work' a common tag denoting 'adult' content on the Interwebs. Having tagged my blog with the keyword 'nsfw' will that tell the search engines that my blog is vaguely about NSFW or will that tell them that there is 'nsfw' content here?