Harry Potter

I’ve had conversational fun with this one for a while, so here’s a question (you must have read at least one Harry Potter book to qualify):

Which Harry Potter character do you identify with the most closely? I’ve found that most people, if they think about it, are able to pick a character in whose . . . → Read More: Harry Potter

Nekkid.

Are all island beaches in New England clothing optional? I mean, this is the second time we’ve gone to a beach like this and gotten the “Behold my Wang” show. Not that this is a problem, I just had no idea in my little sheltered world that the edges of the islands of New England . . . → Read More: Nekkid.

Protesters!

Coming out of Evil Pharma today, I encountered PROTESTERS!. They were holding a banner and chanting something about doing business with some three letter acronym. “TLA?” I don’t remember the exact company. My colleague tells me that the three letter acronym company is actually into some pretty bad stuff in terms of animal testing and . . . → Read More: Protesters!

More birdwatching.

It takes a little while for the my shower to heat up in the morning. In the interim, I like to look out the window at my garden and the rest of the backyard.

This morning, the male cardinal was flitting around from tree to tree, and then down to the edge of the garden. . . . → Read More: More birdwatching.

Moving heavy things…

This guy claims to have rediscovered simple ways to move very heavy things. It’s a cool read, though he’s been badly slashdotted (and Farked, too) and most of the pictures are down.

Ooo! Ooo!

DiskWarrior

Yep, that’s about 8 hours. Still chugging. The internet says that the progress bar has remarkably little correlation with the time to completion. The record time I’ve found is about 16 days.

Wheeeeeeee.

Slow and low, that is the tempo…

Less brutally hot today. Actually about the same temperature, but lower humidity.

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Political post

This has been rattling around in my head for a while, so I guess it’s time to just let it out:

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Hippo movin’, hippo movin…

USPS Guidelines on how to move a hippo..

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