I grabbed some photos of my old Lehigh crew at Lehigh-Lafayette weekend two Saturdays past (a weekend featuring a rather unfortunate Lehigh loss to the accursed Leopards, followed up by a tight loss to James Madison. Grrrr.). Give ’em a…
Yet another great piece of poetry: The Walrus and The Carpenter The sun was shining on the sea, Shining with all his might: He did his very best to make The billows smooth and bright– And this was odd, because…
Too cool. Linux4all has released a “LiveCD” running Fedora Core 3. This will allow you to test out Fedora without actually installing anything on your computer’s hard drive and places Fedora amongst the ranks of Knoppix/Gnoppix, Gentoo, and Mandrake as…
Tycho and Gabe of Penny Arcade fame answered some questions submitted by Slashdot readers the other day. Surprisingly free of profanity, it actually makes an interesting read. The comments, on the other hand… If care about web comics, video games,…
I don’t know what sorts of medals Apache pilots are eligible for, but these two ought to get every one available to them. Once again, the heroism of our men and women in uniform just floors me. Bravo.
On my way in to work this morning, NPR ran a story on the Netherlands’ new “youthanasia” policy: the killing of terminally ill infants after they’ve been delivered. It’s not just infants, either. They’re talking about doing this to children…
My eyes! The goggles, they do nothing!
James Lileks weighed in yesterday on the relative merits of colored Christmas lights vs. white Christmas lights. Prior to coining (or at least, raising to my attention) the word “griswalded” (From the verb “to griswald”. To knot in an incredibly…
New Line has released a 6 minute trailer for the Extended Edition of Return of the King. It’s replete with spoilers (sweet, sweet spoilers that give me great hope) so don’t view it if that’ll present a problem. Otherwise, view…
Dedicated to the man that taught me to enjoy nonsense poetry, to the unfortunate exclusion of all other forms. Jabberwocky `Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the…
