I have to show this to the kids later today.
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Science Fiction authors
“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook [...]
The lesser known laws of Murphy
1. Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak. 2. He who laughs last, thinks slowest. 3. Change is inevitable, except from a vending machine. 4. Those who live by the sword, get shot by those who don’t. 5. Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented [...]
New phone
My new phone, the MyTouch 3G Slide, was delivered last week. I have to say it’s awesome! It has some weight to it. Probably the same as the G1. But it’s a smaller device so when you pick out up the first time it’s surprising. One of the neatest things is the swype keyboard. It [...]
The science gap
http://www.miller-mccune.com/science/the-real-science-gap-16191/
Orlando bound
Well, it’s official. I submitted my resignation to Georgia Tech this morning. My last day will be the 26th, we’ll drive down on the 29th, and I start working the new job on the 1st. I’m very thankful to Valerie for being ok with moving to Florida. I didn’t realize how much I missed being [...]
Avacado history
http://www.unclepaulsproduce.com/articles/walkabout/avocado/WA_mayJune05.html Interesting bit about what most people today call the avocado.
The Beast Below
Last week’s Doctor Who included this poem. The men above were deep asleep, While greater love lies further deep, This dream must end, This world must know, That we all depend on the beast below. It’s beautiful and creepy at the same time.
Flock Test
This post is being made using the built in blog editor in Flock. Flock is a social media enhanced browser based on mozilla. Blogged with the Flock Browser —– OK, this post WAS made using Flock but it dorked up the link. I’ll see if I can figure out why. – Figured it out. I [...]
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Check out these pictures of Eyjafjallajokull. They are absolutely amazing.
