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Monthly Archives: July 2007

Space Oddity

One of the funniest editorial cartoons I’ve seen in quite some time:

Left-handed, or just crazy?

Just my luck. Scientists at Oxford may have discovered the gene that causes left-handedness, but it may also be responsible for an increased likelihood of going bonkers!
Okay, so the risk isn’t actually that high, and more than this one gene is responsible for mental illness, but still - do we lefties really need more [...]

Finish this sentence:

Giddy with excitement, Melvin grasped both handles and exclaimed, “Last one there is a…”

Teaser for The Dark Knight

Looks like the viral campaign is kicking off for next summer’s The Dark Knight; the quirky website now displays a flash box for the first teaser. Was that really Heath Ledger’s voice as the joker?

Simplify Media

Great googly moogly!
If you haven’t heard of Simplify Media’s software (named after the company), you should hit up their download page and grab the joint.
Got it now? Good. Well here’s what it does…
Well a lot of folks may not be aware the iTunes allows you to share your music over a local area [...]

Baby’s First Typography Book

Most folks who know me actually don’t know that I was a hair’s breadth from going to college for a creative major rather than something technical such as engineering (originally) or information systems (eventually). Well my illusion that engineering would be an easy route to working as an inventor led me along the tech [...]

Dice, Dice, Baby

Holy crap…crazy big props to my buddy Chris for pointing the way to this video:

I CAN HAS CAFEEN RSH?!

Thanks to Dan Cederholm, I just laughed my butt off (and was thoroughly amazed) because of this YouTube clip he linked to in a Twitter posting:

Grendel in Charge

Today I discovered on Apple’s movie trailer site that a Beowulf film is debuting on November 16th. I don’t know why this was the first thing that came to my mind, but instantly, I couldn’t help but think, “Scott Baiowulf.”

Harry Potter and the Night of Too-Little Sleep

Oi. Last night I finally finished reading the last Harry Potter book to my wife. I was reading out loud from about 6:15 in the evening until 1:40 this morning - nearly 7.5 hours.
And this morning I pay the price for it
However, now I can finally watch the news and surf [...]