Just a little picture

August 27, 2004

Here's a Tip

Fruit flies galloping around the kitchen? I got two words for you:

Vacuum.

Cleaner.

Posted by Charles at 09:33 PM

Psychosis on a National Scale

"It's one thing to issue a hurricane warning, and advise people to board up their windows and remain in the basement. Hurricanes are short-term events, and it's obvious when the danger is imminent and when it's over. People respond to the warning, and there is a discrete period when their lives are markedly different. They feel there was a usefulness to the higher alert mode, even if nothing came of it."

Posted by Charles at 09:22 PM

August 23, 2004

Street Spam

Ever wonder what the scam is with all those "Work From Home" and weight-loss signs illegally posted on telephone poles?

Posted by Charles at 10:05 PM

August 20, 2004

His name was similar to someone else's

I wonder if it will only take three calls to Tom Ridge for other, "lesser" people with a "similar" name to get taken off the list?

Posted by Charles at 10:58 AM

August 13, 2004

Maybe I'll rethink this whole vegetarian thing...

"Rendered duckfat is right below butter and cream in the canonical hierarchy of reasons why a fat-free diet is for knobs."

Posted by Charles at 10:41 PM

Marine life

Way back in June we toddled off to the beach for one of those super-low tides.

Posted by Charles at 12:50 AM

August 10, 2004

Aerial Art

These are amazing photos. More here. (Via kottke.)

Posted by Charles at 05:15 PM

Perseids

"The annual Perseid meteor shower, which peaks the night of Wednesday August 11, is poised to maintain its reputation for putting on a stellar show."

Posted by Charles at 12:00 PM






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