December 2007
12 posts
Creepy Gift... →
That has to be one of the weirdest things I have heard of.
Note to investigators: Look under the airbag →
“Bouchard said Bell cannot monitor the activities of every one of its customers.”
– Cellphone user shocked by charges of $85K. Funniest damn quote I have seen in a while. I look forward to not having every single call and byte accounted for and charged to me!
See, Mathies *are* more valuable then physicists →
Ladies, you'll probably be wanting to be wearing... →
Pretty damn cool, though.
“Bush acknowledged that he had first heard in August that a new intelligence...”
– Iran’s Nukes: Now They Tell Us?
Is the world flat? →
You would think she might be worried about falling off the edge, that sort of thing.
Erecting a perpendicular →
Git yer mind outta da gutter. I love this kind of stuff; for some reason it really appeals to me. I think it is because we so often believe we “need” somthing (like a square) to do something that people did for ages without; somewhere we forgot that are many simple ways to accomplish things. I have a particular weakness for these sorts of measurement things. For example, how to make a...
RIP, James Barber →
My all time favorite food host and writer, James Barber, passed away reading a cookbook and simmering some soup. When I was a student, I learned to cook entirely from his books and TV shows. The books were very nice to read, going well beyond a collection of recipes, and the show was very entertaining and fun as well as being informative, even if he did get carried away cayenne and booze in the...