Which is the Greatest Trilogy?

Frodo is our hero here, the lowly hobbit farmer who is destined to be his people’s savior. There was symbolism in the Frodo name, too, as in the Bakshi original film the character sported a gigantic afro that was, in fact, his primary weapon in battle. A number of factors, including technical limitations and racism, […]

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Links for 12/10/07

Cognitive Daily: Understanding cocktail-party conversation: Why do we look where we do? Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted): There’s Something Fishy About This Video Wake Up: A Guide to Living Your Life Consciously | Zen Habits The 10 Key Actions That Finally Got Me Out of Debt; or, Why Living Frugally is Only Part of […]

J2 says…

after J1 announced that she was going to bid on an ebay item, J2 yells: “MOMMY! BIDDING IS BAD!!” us: “huh? why?” J2: “FOR ONE, THAT’S HOW SOMEONE COULD STEAL YOUR IDENTITY!!”

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embedding quicktime movies

the once-and-for-all best way to put quicktime in an HTML document: <script src=“/_Assets/scripts/AC_QuickTime.js” language=“JavaScript” type=“text/javascript”></script> <script language=“JavaScript” type=“text/javascript”> QT_WriteOBJECT_XHTML(‘/userfiles/Media/IMTA_MTA.mov’, ‘290’, ‘208’, ”, ‘autoplay’, ‘false’, ’emb#bgcolor’, ‘silver’, ‘align’, ‘middle’); </script>

snow is coming!

A Snow Advisory Remains IN Effect From 10 PM This Evening To 6 PM EST Wednesday. Snow Is Expected To Begin Late This Evening…And Continue Through Wednesday. At This Point…The Heaviest Snow Is Expected To Fall From About 300 AM EST Wednesday Until About The Noon Hour. Present Indications Suggest That 3 To Locally 5 […]

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two atoms are walking down the sidewalk

Two atoms are walking down the sidewalk when they accidently bump into eachother. “I’m really sorry!” the first atom exclaims.“Are you all right?” “ Actually, no,” the second atom replies.“I lost an electron.” “Oh, no! Are you sure?” “I’m positive!” I’m positive – Two atoms are walking down the sidewalk