Tuesday, February 26, 2008

The Real McCain - New York Times

The Real McCain - New York Times

You know, two articles that mention ethanol in a disapproving light. What have I done to deserve such happiness!

Demon ethanol - Paul Krugman - Op-Ed Columnist - New York Times Blog

Demon ethanol - Paul Krugman - Op-Ed Columnist - New York Times Blog

Ethanol is the Demon, but politicians love those electoral votes in the heartland...

Friday, February 22, 2008

Amazing Screensaver

My work screen saver has long been the 'Windows Blue Screen of Death' that freaks people out. Now though, I found this! Its a screen saver that cycles through several webcams around the world, giving you live shots of several places! Simply amazing and something truly only the Internet could provide.

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Making money by playing videogames

WSJ article on gaming and gambling

I have a cousin or two that plays the online FPS on consoles.

The Bride Wore Very Little - New York Times

The Bride Wore Very Little - New York Times

Favorite Quote:

Cut away at the rear to reveal a tattoo at the small of her back, the dress suggested a languorous night in the honeymoon suite.

Except that Ms. DaSilva, who will be married on Long Island in September, plans to wear it at the altar.

Monday, February 18, 2008

Celebrating semicolons!

A great article on semi colons. Grammar nerds unite. NOTE: I am not a grammar nerd, but i will soon be married to one. She would likely complain about the uncapitalized 'I' in the previous sentence. And other random things i miseed.

Friday, February 08, 2008

The Ringing of the Bells of Notre Dame

Great story from the NYTimes. I especially like how he wants the bells to become more musical!