Archive for March, 2007

March 18th, 2007

Boing Boing severely behind on the times

Boing Boing: Enormous Superbowl prank (hoax?): 2350 lights smuggled in
John Hargrave, author of Prank the Monkey, supposedly planned and executed an incredible stunt to promote his book: he smuggled 2,350 lights into the Superbowl, distributed them through the audience, then had them all turned on at the same time, spelling out a secret message.
I don’t [...]

March 18th, 2007

cbs insults guy

cbs13.com - National Wire
“It was 13 bucks. If they had charged me interest all these years compounded for 30 years I don’t know what the bill might have been,” he said.
Maybe he didn’t have the algebra book after all.
emphasis mine, was it really necessary to say that?
plus, is it really newsworthy ? it was 15 [...]

March 17th, 2007

St. Patty’s Day

We did Irish Car Bombs last night @ midnight and they were delish!
If you drink, you fall asleep…
If you sleep, you commit no sin…
If you commit no sin, you go to heaven…
So let’s all drink and go to heaven!!!
Saint Patrick’s Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

March 15th, 2007

basketball

I clearly want these teams to win?
The University of Texas at Austin
College of the Holy Cross
At some sort of basketball thing that I am in @ work. These are the teams that i was randomly drawn for, so if they win I will be happy, or if they lose outright that will be okay [...]

March 14th, 2007

Running from Camera

Running from Camera
The rules are simple: I put the self-timer on 2 seconds, push the button and try to get as far from the camera as I can.
it sounds kinda silly but there are actually some really awesome pictures
via Improbable Research » Blog Archive » Running from camera

March 14th, 2007

spam plugins

Bad Behavior / Bad Behaviour: Home
Bad Behavior complements other link spam solutions by acting as a gatekeeper, preventing spammers from ever delivering their junk, and in many cases, from ever reading your site in the first place.
www dot james mckay dot net » Comment Timeout
Comment Timeout is a WordPress plugin that allows you to close [...]

March 14th, 2007

Pi Day

Pi Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
March 14 at 1:59:26 p.m. being “Pi Second”
see also piday.org - the official website for pi day
and…
Hard ‘n Phirm - “Pi”
with the best ring tone ever pi.mp3

March 13th, 2007

Greasemonkey

20 must-see Greasemonkey Addons(No Technical Knowledge Req.) » MakeUseOf.com
6. Linkify ting - converts plain text links into real clickable links so you don’t have to manually copy and launch them in a separate window. Examples;
* http://tinfoilsoldier.com (will be auto-converted to) -> http://tinfoilsoldier.com
finally, some useful greasemonkey scripts! There are lots of [...]

March 12th, 2007

What’s In A Name?

RIT: What’s In A Name? - Home
RIT academic buildings, residence halls and who they were named after.
actually, I never saw this before, and its pretty darn cool

March 12th, 2007

How Many of Me

HowManyOfMe.com

There are:6people with my namein the U.S.A.

How many have your name?

March 9th, 2007

pda phone

I want a pda phone
motorola Q or samsung blackjack or something else
that is all

March 9th, 2007

The Ten Second Rule

The Simple Dollar » The Ten Second Rule
In short, the “ten second rule” says that any time you are about to spend any money at all, count to ten slowly and spend that time considering whether or not you should actually spend the money. It’s quite simple, isn’t it? It’s something that anyone can do, [...]

March 8th, 2007

National Center for Home Food Preservation

National Center for Home Food Preservation | How Do I? Freeze
I am sorta a foodie, but from a scientific standpoint. I love this website! How to freeze just about anything, plus pointers for all kinds of other stuff like…
How do I?
Can
Freeze
Dry
Cure & Smoke
Ferment
Pickle
Make Jam & Jelly
Store
via Can I freeze that? A guide to [...]

March 7th, 2007

How does a sideways bike work?

BBC NEWS | Magazine | How does a sideways bike work?
The cyclist sits sideways and operates a wheel with each hand, and pedalling makes the whole bike travel sideways.

It seems like it would be rather scary to start riding, and I’m not so sure I would want to go that fast if I ever managed [...]

March 6th, 2007

Fun with Asterisk

MAKE: Blog: Fun with Asterisk at the Etel Faire, call a plant now…
Did you water your plant? If the answer is no you may be getting a phone call. Botanicalls enables plants to call you if they need water, to thank you once you have watered them, and to admonish you if you overdue it. [...]