There is nothing not awesome about this…
How in the world has this been in existence since 1979 and I don’t know about it?… … Continue readingThere is nothing not awesome about this…
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Why HAL sang Daisy…
Admit it, you’ve wondered at least once why HAL sang Daisy in his death scene in 2001 A Space Odyssey, right? Right? Oh, was that just me then? How embarrassing…. … Continue readingWhy HAL sang Daisy…
This made me irrationally happy…
It’s a Monday out there. Sure it’s Halloween. But it’s a MONDAY and… let’s face it…the sheer ughness of Monday trumps even Halloween I’m afraid. But then…what’s that? Is that a spot of brightness in the dreary Monday-ness of it all?… … Continue readingThis made me irrationally happy…
Fabulous Depression Era Mugshots…
It might have been the Depression Era, but it turns out that people were still finding time to get into trouble in the 1930’s… … Continue readingFabulous Depression Era Mugshots…
Vintage Typewriter PRON…
I’ve revealed my soft spot for vintage phones before but I’ve never owned up to my weakness for vintage typewriters. … Continue readingVintage Typewriter PRON…
On being influential, cephalopods, and stuff…
In honor of Klout thinking that I’m influential about octopuses for some reason I thought I’d resurrect and oldie-but-a-goodie and a favorite of mine “Octopus steals camera.”… … Continue readingOn being influential, cephalopods, and stuff…
Slo-Mo Super-Dramatic Goose Attack
ot much else to say beyond the title of the post. But I do have to say that if I am ever to be attacked by a goose I DO want this music to accompany said attack… … Continue readingSlo-Mo Super-Dramatic Goose Attack
This is what happens when Java coders get their rap on…
What can I say? It’s a nerdy developer wrapping about writing scripts, open source, the cloud, and stuff. It’s Java programmers meet street Hip Hop. So, naturally (duh), it’s kind of awesome… … Continue readingThis is what happens when Java coders get their rap on…
Meanwhile in France about 30-some years ago…
When you think of Star Wars I’m betting the words “disco” or “France” don’t come to mind very often. Likewise were you to think of France I’m guessing Star Wars or disco would not likely cross your mind. But if I was to ask you to think about 1980 there IS a chance that BOTH Star Wars and Disco WOULD pop up…. … Continue readingMeanwhile in France about 30-some years ago…
Splendid Sewing Machine Portraits
I’m guessing that when English inventor Thomas Saint patented his idea for a sewing machine in 1790 he never imagined that one day a guy would be using one to create realistic portraits of people. Yet that’s exactly a modern-day version of his machine is being used for by one American artist. … Continue readingSplendid Sewing Machine Portraits