Archive for October, 2005

links for 2005-10-19

Posted by brownpau on October 19, 2005. One comment.

20 Best License-Free Official Fonts. From Vitaly Friedman. (tags: fonts free design type) Pixel Art – Wikipixel (tags: graphics)

links for 2005-10-18

Posted by brownpau on October 18, 2005. One comment.

ABC News: Preacher’s Mega-Church Dreams End in Nightmare. Prosperity gospel preacher gets scammed along with his congregation. (Link via Hotel California.) (tags: faith cults scams)

links for 2005-10-15

Posted by brownpau on October 15, 2005. No comments.

IRS.gov: Starting a Business (tags: business government) BBC: China’s spacecraft orbit ‘slips.’ “Shenzhou VI, which has two astronauts on board, is in a low enough orbit to be affected by the Earth’s gravitational pull.” Um, hello, BBC it’s in orbit, so it’s already being affected by Earth’s gravitational pull. (tags: space china) The Face of [...]

links for 2005-10-14

Posted by brownpau on October 14, 2005. No comments.

HOWTO Rip DVD Movies To Your iPod Using Free Software A Mac DVD-ripping guide from DiveIntoMark. Great for fair-use time and space shifting. (tags: mac video)

links for 2005-10-13

Posted by brownpau on October 13, 2005. No comments.

Do and don’t battery table. Care and feeding of your rechargable batteries. (tags: electronics tech) Smelling Calvinism On My Breath: How The SBC Looks From Under The Table. Michael Spencer gives us an overview of the current mess of church politics in the Southern Baptist Convention. (tags: faith politics) Jenga Tower. A Sears Tower replica [...]

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Posted by brownpau on October 12, 2005. No comments.

NOTE: This work is fiction. Any resemblance to real persons or entities, living or dead, is entirely coincidental. Source of inspiration here. “Mullenvegg? Is thet you?” The voice was familiar, but Matt did not respond. Cautiously he rounded the corner, eyes darting in every direction, trying to make out any threatening forms in the murky [...]

links for 2005-10-12

Posted by brownpau on October 12, 2005. No comments.

Qwantz Dinosaur Comics on Intelligent Design. (tags: comics faith religion science) The Age of the Megachurch An architectural sampling. (tags: faith architecture culture) Abandonia – Home of abandonware DOS games (tags: games retro) MobyGames – A Game Documentation and Review Project (tags: games retro) Calcium, iron battle in the body. Calcium can inhibit the absorption [...]

links for 2005-10-10

Posted by brownpau on October 10, 2005. No comments.

Roundtable: The French Paradox, by Josh Friedland. Eating tips from the French. (tags: food culture health) Ironcity: “Apparently, the undercarriages of some portions of metro cars become magnetized during transit.” (tags: dc metro) WMATA GMap. DC Metro hack for Google Maps, with rails and stations. (tags: dc metro google) WP-Amazon. Amazon plugin, to insert custom [...]

links for 2005-10-09

Posted by brownpau on October 9, 2005. No comments.

District of Columbia: Business Resource Center (tags: dc business) IRS: Sole Proprietorships. Start with the basics. (tags: business government) Basic Business License Information: Register your Trade Name. (tags: dc business) DC Basic Business License Information. Web design firms, database consultants, IT firms, and churches don’t need a basic business license. Watch out for the Holy [...]

links for 2005-10-07

Posted by brownpau on October 7, 2005. One comment.

Jesux, a “Christian” sanitized Linux build. Very clearly a parody, despite their protestations to the contrary. (tags: fun faith software) National Geographic – WildCam AFRICA Live webcam of Pete’s Pond in Botswana, where you can ostensibly see real wildlife roaming the grasslands. (tags: webcams africa) LiveMarks. Live stream of del.icio.us links. (tags: delicious js) Dharma [...]