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In Which I Demonstrate that I am a Bigger Hold Steady Nerd Then You Are

19-Nov-08

I sent along my research about John Berryman to a few friends who are fans. They let me know in no uncertain terms that I was about a year behind in my “fan-boy, hold steady, geeked-out fact-checking”.
To which I respond with the above: a word cloud derived from the lyrics of every Hold [...]

I have the IMified

02-Sep-08

Trying out IMified today for fun. Posting over IM. Tinkering with making bots, etc. I should be out walking around as I am on vacation, but I think I’ve had enough ocean, pool, sand sun etc for a while. (Read: Until next summer).

Ubiquity

27-Aug-08

Installed Ubiquity today.  Its actually pretty sweet to be able to call up, in browser, without opening a new window, or a new tab, any reference info you might need.  If only I could remember to use Firefox all the time.

And now for a Cat Playing a Theremin

15-Apr-08

via boing boing

No. No. A Thousand Times No!

10-Jan-08

If you show up to a ride with one of these things, you may not get punched, but don’t come looking to me when you are out of water and the next rest stop is 18 miles away.
sayin.

teh awesom. in no particular order.

07-Jan-08

The Decapitator via 1026
I want to get my wife one of these (a c2 taser), in spite of the high probability that I would be the one it was used on.
Most things I’ve been reading about at CES, especially displays that are less then 2 inches thick.

The Verlaines. But you knew that already…right?

Quick Hits - Friday Addition

06-Jul-07

Desktop Tower Defense, discovered on Kottke. Clearly, its been a long time since I sold my last game console, because this game is totally addictive.
Switching to Comcast from RCN…Comcast may be the evil empire, but RCN is terrible. Vs hasn’t been right all spring.
Which brings me to my next point: Tour De [...]

Review: Amazon Unbox

15-Mar-07

So you can now link your Amazon account with your Tivo account, utilzing Amazon Unbox. You have to have:

A series 2 tivo
a netowrk connection for your tivo
An amazon account
A broadband internet connection

If you sign up before 4/30/2007, you get $15 of free credit. There are a limited number of movies available now, but [...]

A Mind Game / Diversion

06-Mar-07

How many countries can you name in 10 minutes? I got 79. — via Kottke.

Dudes:

25-Feb-07

#1)Bobke Strutt points out that Moocher from Breaking Away is up for best supporting actor tonight at the Oscars.
Sidenote: building a list of bike blogs. Will be doing a page dedicated to this subject shortly.
Side Sidenote: Have been kicking a wall of shame for bicycling related websites. Most blogs, by virtue of being [...]