Site-Seeing
Work continues apace, meaning that I’m extremely limited in the time that I can even think about blogging, let alone working up full posts. In lieu of some genuinely new and original content, I’d instead like to offer up links…
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A View We Infidels Were Never Meant To See
There is apparently a prohibition on cameras at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia, supposed final resting place of Mohammed, and, since the entirety of Mecca is off-limits to kafir (Arabic for “infidel”) such as myself, there’s precious little visual…
Ajaxian Gets A Redesign
To commemorate the advent of 2006, Ajaxian, your one-stop shop for all things AJAX has launched a new look. In addition, they’ve also made the excellent choice to move from Movable Type to WordPress. It’s quite spiffy and a marked…
Shoutout To My South Mountain Homies
I was poking about the Internet[s] the other night, looking for information on new condo development in South Bethlehem, PA (don’t ask) when I stumbled across a very cool collection of photosshowing the past, present and future of southside Bethlehem,…
2005 Edwards Air Force Base Air Show
A coworker of mine forwarded me a link to a photo montage from this year’s air show at Edwards Air Force Base. It features the first picture of an F-22 with the missile bays open evertaken in public, among many…
A Marvelous, Monstrous Musical Mashup
I’ve only recently become aware of the musical phenomenon known as “mashups“, where DJs and remixers take what would seemingly be incompatible musical pieces and create coherent songs using said music. For example, Jay Z released an a capela version…
Penny Arcade – (CSS) Rebooted
Congratulations to the Penny Arcade guys on their site “reboot“. The new layout looks to be a variation on the one first introduced over at the Child’s Play site and I must say, it’s a beauty. Good job on the…
The Ghost City of Cyprus
There are quite a few odd corners of this great world of ours, filled with all sorts of strange sights. Michael J. Totten has had the great fortune of seeing quite a few of those sites, many of which lie…
Them Duke Boys Better Be On The Lookout
…cause it looks like Roscoe P. Coultrane now has access to a Hemi-powered Charger of his very own. The General Lee better watch its metaphorical back.
Very Slick WordPress Theme Browser
If you’re looking for a way to spruce up your WordPress install, you should definitely take a look at WordPress.net’s new theme browser. It has the vast majority of WP themes that I’ve seen, posted with thumbnails and easy previews.…
