Archive for December, 2007

BearSeat.jpg

Seen at church: big round stuffed cushion with bear head and paws. Chair Bear stare. (BearSeat.jpg uploaded by brownpau.)

BaldGuyz.jpg

Bald Guyz brand refreshing head wipes and moisture gel. For bald guys, I guess. Yeah. (BaldGuyz.jpg uploaded by brownpau.)

Caturday!

(Pandora uploaded by amy kow.) Today’s cat photo comes to you courtesy Amy, who got this photo of a very fat sleepy cat making good use of her makeshift bed. Look at those stretchy legs.

links for 2007-12-22

Using prototype.js v1.5.0 Developer notes for prototype.js. (tags: js development) Faith of a Skeptic – Faith Matters (usnews.com) Religion blogger Jay Tolson speaks frankly about his own faith — or lack of it — and his insights into the study of other religions in the context of human progress and self-knowing. (tags: faith religion usnews [...]

links for 2007-12-21

CrunchGear – The Orientation: The differences between GSM and CDMA. (tags: telecom mobile tech cdma gsm phones) Old Soviet Christmas Cards. Spaceflight is a pervasive theme. (tags: christmas retro soviet russia space history illustration interesting) Wondermark Lite.: #364; In which Cards are licked. That’s actually a pretty good idea: meat-flavored envelope glue so that you [...]

Lights.jpg

Traffic light, street light, moon light over Mass Ave near Dupont. (Lights.jpg uploaded by brownpau.)

links for 2007-12-20

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | ‘Active glacier found’ on Mars. ESA’s Mars Express may have photographed a possible moving glacial formation. (tags: mars glacier marsexpress esa space) IEBlog : Internet Explorer 8 and Acid2: A Milestone Next version of IE actually passes the Acid2 test, meaning it is standards-compliant. Woo. (tags: microsoft ie standards) tweetgift [...]

Me and HotPads on Delicious

Sometime back in 2005 I posted a del.icio.us link to HotPads, a map-based apartment and property search site. Apparently the site got popular; last week Douglas at HotPads emailed to let me know that the site had made it to the front page of del.icio.us with 382 links — with me as the first poster. [...]

BTQ Missionary

I noticed this a bit late, but it’s still good for a LOL or two: Saganist on LJ inadvertently dressed up as a necktied missionary for Halloween, and after a brief flirtation with the idea of posing as an iconoclastic atheist missionary, instead opted to become a philosophical Beg The Question proselytizer, complete with BTQ [...]

Dryer.jpg

The clothes on top were still wet, and the dryer had 20 minutes left on it. There is a story of conflict and vengeance here, but I’m not sure exactly what it is. (Dryer.jpg uploaded by brownpau.)