Anyhoo. Here’s what we did. We started out with lunch, which was Kobe pears that I have specially flown in from Japan on the Jobs Jet. These pears are in season right now and you have to eat them within twenty-four hours after they’re picked or you miss most of the experience. I also flew […]
climate change is real. move on.
climate change doubters are stupid: August 8, 2007—Floods threaten a resident of Wuhan, China on August 4. Disasters brought on by severe rains have killed at least 652 Chinese so far in 2007. The violent weather is among a slew of record-breaking climate events that have pounded the world in the first months of 2007, […]
Douglas Adams Links
Douglas Adams Links: Last Chance To See – Official Last Chance To See – BBC Last Chance To See – H2G2 Douglas Adams .com Douglas Adams Continuum Douglas Adams Portal HHGTTGOnline.com ZZ9 Plural Z Alpha HitchhikersMovie Official US Site HitchhikersMovie Official UK Site Douglas Adams Tribute Page Originally published at anotherchancetosee.com Technorati Tags: animal, anotherchancetosee, […]
Links for 8/10/07
Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted): Bird Flight Speed: It’s Magic! Deltoid: Joining the dots on an anti-Gore story slacktivist: God gap (cont’d.) Experiencing ADDvantages: Top 5 ADD Books Brain Studies Show ADHD Is Real Disease – Forbes.com Skull-A-Day: 43. Chalk Skulls Christian Domestic Discipline Store : Home AP: New Details on Tillman’s Death – […]
nine mile bike ride
last night i rode to broadripple and back, roughly a nine-mile ride. this is the second week in a row that i have done this one night during the week, and it wouldn’t be bad except that it was near 100° f last night. i was a sweaty sweaty chris, but boy do i feel […]
MacUser: World exclusive!!! Bob Keefe is not Fake Steve Jobs. But he is the "Intel Sticker Guy."
Meanwhile, MacUser has painstakingly compiled an exhaustive list of questions that we believe to be superior to Keefe’s, such as: “What is your favorite color?â€; “How was breakfast?â€; and “Why doesn’t the new iMac doesn’t come in Blue Dalmatian?†MacUser: World exclusive!!! Bob Keefe is not Fake Steve Jobs. But he is the “Intel Sticker […]
holy crap, do i hate baseball
thank allah that football starts tonight.
Women with ADD / ADHD – Gina’s Story
I hyperfocus on the things that interest me, but can’t stay on task with things that don’t, I have trouble staying at jobs because I’m impulsive, unorganized, and restless. If I get bored, I quit. I’ve changed my major in college five times now and now am one class away from getting into the Nursing […]
Chinese dolphin ‘probably extinct’ – CNN.com
i have written about the baiji before, and probably will mention it again, but as it made headlines in CNN today, August 8, 2007… this will go down as the day the yangtze rivier dolphin was declared “extinct”. it makes me horribly sad. that we humans can so callously wipe out another sentient species… that […]
brilliant interview with head of TSA
By today’s rules, I can carry on liquids in quantities of three ounces or less, unless they’re in larger bottles. But I can carry on multiple three-ounce bottles. Or a single larger bottle with a non-prescription medicine label, like contact lens fluid. It all has to fit inside a one-quart plastic bag, except for that […]
Brain Studies Show ADHD Is Real Disease – Forbes.com
This is absolutely HUGE news: One expert said the study may be a milestone in understanding ADHD. “This is a very important study as it adds increasing evidence that ADHD is a heritable disease with genetically determined neurobiological underpinnings and adds further evidence that this is a valid mental disorder, often requiring neurobiological interventions [such […]
Links for 8/7/07
Stereotype Smackdown: Dispelling the Myths of Megachurches – washingtonpost.com Blueprint: A CSS Framework Amazon.com: Amazon FPS, Amazon Flexible Payment Service: Amazon Web Services The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs: Damn, I am so busted, yo Video A gentlemen’s duel – short, film – Dailymotion Share Your Videos DIRTY FOUND: Love Mystery Cool Tool: Logic 403 […]
i’ve been simpsonized
amazing little website Technorati Tags: burgerking, chriscorwin, simponsize, simpsons
deerfish
The catching was slow and they looked back to check their lines. They saw what appeared to be a seal with its snout out of the water, but they didn’t think any seals were around their fishing grounds and they kept watching. Soon they realized it was a deer trying desperately to keep afloat — […]