Friday, July 27, 2007
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Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Those DANGEROUS Water Wings for Children!
Oh, puuu-lease! Give me a break! This just in from a UK newspaper:
SWIMMING pools must not give armbands to kids because health chiefs say they are DANGEROUS.
SWIMMING pools must not give armbands to kids because health chiefs say they are DANGEROUS.
Blowing up inflatables by mouth could spread germs, claim bureaucrats.
http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2007340095,00.html
Of course, there are always DANGEROUS SALADS to deal with, too...
One in 10 salads has poisonous bacteria
By Richard Gray, Science CorrespondentLast Updated: 12:01am BST 22/07/2007
Food safety experts are calling for stricter production controls on ready-to-eat salads after tests revealed that many contain bacteria which can cause potentially deadly food poisoning.
http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2007340095,00.html
Next thing you know, the government will tell me that waking up, taking a shower, and then having my breakfast will be dangerous.
Friday, July 20, 2007
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Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Monday, July 16, 2007
Saturday, July 14, 2007
Movie Review Chops: How to slam a bad movie
Unfortunately, his music truly is as bad as it sounds
A fine example of the critical slam, by Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle Pop Culture Critic. which concludes, with respect to the movie "Undiscovered"
A fine example of the critical slam, by Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle Pop Culture Critic. which concludes, with respect to the movie "Undiscovered"
Advisory: This film contains some adult language and sexual situations. Ashlee Simpson's voice may be hazardous to people with heart problems, high blood pressure and extreme sensitivity to bad pop music.
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Friday, July 13, 2007
The Tubes of Sheremetyevo
So there we were in Sheremetyevo (Moscow Airport) on our way home from speaking at Interop and my buddy Winn said Dude, what are they? And I looked up, where he was pointing, and there were all these tubes. Apparently they served no purpose other than to decorate the ceiling. I decided they were Soviet-era, Cold War surplus tubes that had once formed part of the Soviet Internetski, an early competitor to what we now know as the Internet.
