2008

Aug

via swissmiss.typepad.com
Aug 18th

"You need lunch"

Me: (playing with the cardboard information tag from one of the two backpacks we purchased last weekend) We only got an information card for one backpack. I'm tempted to return to Eddie Bauer and, um, acquire one for the other pack.
Her: You need lunch.
Aug 9th
Linux just keeps getting bigger…. (via...
Aug 7th

Jun

How to Nap. via cache.boston.com
Jun 17th
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Barack Obama’s Speech on Father’s Day (via BarackObamadotcom)
Jun 17th

May

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One Of The Best Pitches Ever Made
May 23rd
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cork bottle trick (via YouTube )
May 11th
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Centre Stage “Zehniyat” (via Sibylle)
May 7th
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May 6th
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Synchronization (via Kottke)
May 3rd

Apr

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Apr 24th
“Like a defiant child with his head against the...
Apr 3rd
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Dave Brubeck - Take Five
Apr 3rd
“I think that, if there is a God, he doesn’t care when people...”
— Derek Powazek - What I...
Apr 1st

Mar

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Dean Kamen’s Robotic “Luke” Arm (via )
Mar 31st
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Elephant Paints Self Portrait (via )
Mar 29th
Increases in the National Debt.  Color me shocked that...
Mar 28th
Credit Card Usage… via paul.kedrosky.com
Mar 26th
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Line Rider - Transcendental by TechDawg (via )
Mar 25th

Tie Them Right

maniacalrage: Tip: Double-knot your shoes I see people stopping on the street to re-tie their...
Mar 25th
A map of the ground traversed by Apollo 11 superimposed over...
Mar 25th
A map of the ground traversed by Neal Armstrong and Buzz...
Mar 25th

Early Morning Chat

Me: (after having called and let the phone ring as a backup alarm) Are you up?
Her: Up
Mar 25th
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Loreena McKennitt - The Mummers’ Dance (via )
Mar 23rd
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You owe it to yourself to watch this speech, regardless of your political standing. Barack Obama...
Mar 19th
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Amazing quadraped robot - walks on ice, in deep snow, and can’t be knocked over.  Almost...
Mar 18th
TED | Talks | Jill Bolte Taylor: My stroke of...
Mar 17th
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(via Google Video)
Mar 15th
via openswitch.org
Mar 14th
via the New York Times, what happens if you were exposed to...
Mar 11th
Scary Airbus A320 Crosswind Landing Video (by...
Mar 8th
“And reciprocal, tit-for-tat exchange would work just fine,...”
— Marginal Revolution: How easy...
Mar 7th
“Subversion airlines thrives on the concept that...”
— If Version Control Systems...
Mar 7th
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21 Accents in Two Minutes, Thirty-five seconds
Mar 4th
http://www.mapsofwar.com/images/EMPIRE17.swf
Mar 2nd

Feb

The Programmer Hierarchy (via:...
Feb 29th
via http://www.prospect.org/csnc/blogs/ezraklein_archive?mont...
Feb 24th
Movement Map: 1hr in Front of the TV (via the_bumblebee)
Feb 19th
“A geek is someone who bites the head off a chicken,” he...”
— Sending an S O S for a PC...
Feb 11th
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Barack Obama Victory Speech in Richmond, VA 2/9/08 Part 1
Feb 10th
Amazing macro photograph of a dew covered insect....
Feb 8th
via www.osnews.com
Feb 5th
YouTube - Barack Obama dot com's Channel
Feb 5th

Tumble Log

Thanks to the excellent help available on Tumblr, and the fine folks at Blue Host, I now have a...
Feb 3rd
“No more yes men and women in the White House, because...”
— Barak Obama.  
Feb 1st

Jan

“Kill snakes: when you see a poisonous snake, kill it. Then...”
— From the CIO to his direct...
Jan 17th
“Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United...”
— iGoogle
Jan 16th
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Video of Bill Gates last day at Microsoft - CES 2008
Jan 9th
Commentary: Obama changes the game - CNN.com
Jan 8th
“the huge dude in the gym that makes everyone else look like...”
— Shawn Blanc  »...
Jan 2nd

2007

Dec

Languages of the United States - Wikipedia,...
Dec 31st
xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math,...
Dec 31st

While at dinner out...

(drawing our dream house on the paper table cloth)
...
Her: Where will we put the books?
Me: In every room.
Her: I love you.
Dec 30th
“9. You Charges: You believe in freedom of speech, until...”
— The BEAST: America’s...
Dec 28th
Main :: Netscape Navigator Web Browser
Dec 28th
“The party inside that store and in 203 other Apple stores...”
— Inside Apple Stores, a Certain...
Dec 27th
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An Asus monitor maybe your best defense against an arbalest (crossbow).
Dec 25th
“Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus In 1897, Frank...”
— www.kansascity.com |...
Dec 24th
Universities with the Best Free Online...
Dec 22nd
Traffic jam mystery solved by mathematicians
Dec 21st
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
Dec 21st
Best. Product. Page. Ever.
Dec 21st
BitNami: Open Source. Simplified
Dec 21st
Hippopotamus for Christmas
Dec 20th
“To the people out there who denigrate mental health...”
— blurbomat.com  » How I...
Dec 20th
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Warner Bros. Official The Dark Knight Theatrical Trailer HD
Dec 20th
Design by Allan Jardine | Reflections
Dec 20th
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The Mom Song Sung to William Tell Overture with Lyrics
Dec 19th

Appreciation Lunch for 900 Associates

Caller: I need to order 300 pizzas to go.
Pizza Hut: Right. April 1st is still months away. <click>
...
Caller: I am not kidding, I need to order 300 pizzas for an employee appreciation lunch.
PH: Perhaps in person. With cash.
Dec 19th
Mark’s tree (via Sibylle Kuder) Between I-70 and...
Dec 19th
Translation: Get Translations in Google Talk
Dec 19th
Apple - Trailers - WALL•E - Large
Dec 19th
“That’s one of the things the illness has given me: It’s a...”
— What I’ve Learned:...
Dec 19th