Kicking Ass
For fans of House’s Hugh Laurie here’s a piece of history from an old (1989 - 1995) BBC series A Bit of Fry and Laurie
Eerily prescient I’d say.
hat tip to Crooks and Liars
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Month: February, 2008
More cool science
not your average Mississippi paddle wheeler
via New Scientist
[tags]cyclogyro, robots,[/tags]
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Flushed with success
Canada takes its shit seriously
Calgary’s first has been flushed more than 6,000 times since it opened for business two weeks ago, exceeding the expectations of city officials.
“It certainly has a certain science fiction Star Trek feel to it so I think that’s something that is attracting people,” said Ald. John Mar. “It is a [...]
No Parent Left Behind
I promise you cannot read these and not laugh out loud. These are real notes written by parents in a US school district
Spellings have been left intact.
My son is under a doctor’s care and should not take PE today. Please execute him.
Please exkuce lisa for being absent she was sick and i had her shot.
Dear [...]
Smoke on the Water
In the category classic ’s should always be near the top. It has echoed through cultures across the globe with the driving phrase ba ba baaaa babaa baba ba ba baaaa baba ba.
Here’s a traditional Japanese music ensemble (with orchestral backup) doing it their way
Here’s Deep Purple (revamped after final [...]
Shame on you
From BBC
US presidential hopeful has made her fiercest denunciation so far of , her rival for the Democratic Party nomination.
Mrs Clinton accused the Illinois senator of producing a misleading leaflet on her health care policy.
“Shame on you, Obama!” the New York senator said at a rally in Ohio, which holds its primary in [...]
Your Chance to Vote
Idea gleefully stole from Orcinus
Voting booth is in the sidebar - step right that way and have your say
[poll=2]
[tags]Hitler, TV Stations, Vote[/tags]
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Straight Talk, My Friends
[tags]John McCain, straight talk, liar, bought goods, dirty money[/tags]
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The Price of Bread
From the CBC
Soaring wheat prices have Canadian bakeries struggling, farmers rejoicing and customers digging deeper at the till to pay for their bread and pasta purchases.
There are a lot of reasons for the shortage; an extended drought in Australia compounded by poor regulation of wheat growers in North America are major causes of the shortage. [...]
Gigacentre
Most, some, or all of you know by now that I work for Networks as the Sales Manager. Well we are growing really fast and are about to build a new datacentre (and yes that IS the correct spelling outside of the US wherever the Empire ruled) - If you want to read [...]
