Things added in August, 2005
JVC GR-D295u
Judging by its name, you'd think the JVC GR-D295u was a futuristic cambot with a remorseless drive to destroy all living beings. In fact, the GR-D295u is more like the guy who ...
How to skin a house.
I'm sure Karen will soon have more pictures of the chaos going on here, but here's a sample. The big project for the past few days has been stucco removal--like flaying ...
Help! Liberals!
For all you neo-con mommies and your impressionable offspring: Help! Mom! There Are Liberals Under My Bed!(thanks, Scot)
Very alarming!
I recently started up Palm Desktop after 6 or more months of not using it at all, and was treated to this massive cascade of alarm dialogs. (Click the image to see ...
The internet has two daddies.
NPR had a chat earlier this week with the two fathers of the Internet, Vint Cerf and Robert Kahn. Interesting factoid from the interview: Cerf said that he is very hard ...
Aliens among us.
Roughly half of Americans believe that extraterrestrial life exists--and that aliens are visiting the Earth, zooming around in saucers and secretly probing hapless human bodies. The Guardian has the entertaining details. ...
Going up!
After months of work, Karen's plans for our remodel finally got the green light from the planning department yesterday. We celebrated by sabering a bottle of champagne last night, and this morning ...
Notebook stampede.
Virginians riot over $50, 4-year-old iBooks:Va. Laptop Sale Turns Into a Stampede "I took my chair here and I threw it over my shoulder and I went, 'Bam,'" the 20-year-old said nonchalantly, ...
Fractured fortune.
Never saw this in his crystal ball...Psychic's crystal ball burns down his flat in unforeseen blaze