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I’m totally hooked on Google’s new map tool. They added a “satellite” button to the interface, so that you can either view your location on a stylized map, or on correctly scaled and rotated satellite imagery. For a good time: * Check out Ann Arbor. The satellites apparently haven’t gotten around to surveying most of . . . → Read More: Fun with google maps This post is moderately long and pretty geeky. First off: Thompson’s ashes to be shot from cannon. The cannon will be mounted in a 53 foot tall, stone, gonzo fist. Now on to my life: . . . → Read More: Eventful day The EXTREME FITNESS CHALLENGE is on. June 19th. Rachel Carson Trail In a Day is the selected trial. robotify and I are going, for sure. If you want to walk 34 miles in a single day, over rugged and mountainous terrain, you are invited. However, those who fall behind will be left as offerings . . . → Read More: EXTREME!!!!! Good weekend. Friday, we drove south to Mystic to hang with Peter and Rosa, and their daughter Alayna. Yesterday, we had a Tomboy Tools party at our house. Today, capital_l and technolope came down and we toured around Providence and Newport. Plus, we managed to get four roses planted and the lawn completely “enhanced” with . . . → Read More: Weekend Sinosplice: A guy translates the chinese captioning of american movies back into english. Apparently the people who do this captioning just make it up outright. The self flushing cat toilet. Apparently there was a little bug where it would flush regardless of whether or not the cat was in it. Just before I woke up this morning, I was dreaming. In my dream, George Bush (the current president) was at some sort of gathering of my family. There were lots of people there, in a big room. GWB and Colin Powell were hanging out at a table in the back. Bush looked tired, and . . . → Read More: Dream Zombie Master You scored 86% health, 84% psychology, 88% survival, and 66% organization. You are the bane of undead everywhere. Please e-mail me. I want you around when the comet comes. Estimated Survival Time: Indefinite My test tracked 4 variables How you compared to other people your age and gender : You . . . → Read More: Zombie master. The hammock stand was easy to assemble. The hammock stretched a bit, but then held okay. The wireless network reaches the back yard. Life is awesome. It is so cool to be me sometimes. I’ve been buying soil from Home Depot. This is convenient and quick. It is also hella expensive. One bag of topsoil at HD is minimum $1.50. It goes up to $7 if you buy the “Miracle Grow Garden Soil”. One bag is about one cubic foot. I just spoke with the local landscape supply company, . . . → Read More: Economics! Spring is in the air, and limitless possibility lies before me. The sun is brilliant, the grass is starting to perk up, my plants are standing up straight and putting out real leaves. I walk out to get the paper in the morning, and I don’t fell any need to hurry back inside (except . . . → Read More: Spring! |
