Archive for the 'General' Category

Laptop Rearview Mirror

Tuesday, February 14th, 2006

I can’t say why, but I’m always concerned with what’s over my shoulder — and it’s not just because it’s bad feng shui to sit facing away from the door. To address this concern I built a simple laptop rearview mirror that will mount on the top of almost all LCD screens. All you need… Continue Reading Laptop Rearview Mirror

Scuderia Ferarri at Olympic opening ceremony

Friday, February 10th, 2006

This afternoon I watched what I thought was shaping up to be a more mundane opening ceremony than Athens: Opera and ballet and no flying land-forms or giant temporary lakes. But then I heard the greatest thing I’ve heard all week. As the modern dancers left the stage out of the floor appeared the Scuderia… Continue Reading Scuderia Ferarri at Olympic opening ceremony

McCain on 24

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

I recorded (well, MythTV’d) FOX’s 24 and watched it Tuesday night. It’s amazing what you notice when you can pause and rewind TV: I thought I saw John McCain deliver a docket to the conference room in CTU. A quick rewind made me even more certain. I Google’d it and AZCentral.com and the Hill News… Continue Reading McCain on 24

A real street DJ

Friday, February 3rd, 2006

You haven’t seen a real street DJ until you’ve seen this. www.zippyvideos.com/3328389063290496/eb_proxfade_400_225_web/original

Broke Mac Mountain

Friday, February 3rd, 2006

“I wish I knew how to quit you.” www.mightymcpilgrim.com/films/brokemac/