Archive for December, 2005

Home And Past Work: New Gallery Images

20Dec05

Something that not many people know about me is that I’m fairly left-brained and in general would consider myself fairly artistic. I grew-up doing charcoal sketches and eventually moved to the electronic medium with the advent of the web. Though I’ve always done programming since a young tike as well, my start […]

MIT Hacks: Super Mario Brothers

17Dec05

Ahh, how I wish I were geeky/elite enough for MIT sometimes– I love reading/seeing all of the pranks that happen there. The latest one turned a hall into a level of Super Mario Brothers.

R.I.P. John Spencer

17Dec05

LOS ANGELES — John Spencer, an Emmy-winning original cast member of NBC’s The West Wing, died suddenly Friday morning of a heart attack, according to a statement released by his publicist.
Spencer, four days short of his 59th birthday, is best known to viewers as Leo McGarry, the chief of staff to West Wing President Josiah […]

Senate Blocks Extension of Patriot Act

16Dec05

It’s good to see that the general public as well as the Senate are starting to wake-up and undo some of the atriocities which have happened in the past 5 years under the current administration’s watch.

The Senate needed 60 votes to override a filibuster and end debate, which is called “invoking cloture.” Cloture would have […]

Why Is Chuck Norris Such a Bad Ass?

15Dec05

In case you’ve overlooked how totally awesome Chuck Norris is, this video sums it up. I wish the video included scenes from some of his movies too, but I’m not sure the intarweb could handle that much ass kicking.

America In Color, 1939-1943

14Dec05

Some amazing color photos of random things in the US can be found in the online exhibition of Bound For Glory, American in Color. It’s pretty amazing to me to see images from that time period in color– seems to make it more “real” or something in comparison to the black and white photos […]

This Glove Holder Of My Mom’s

13Dec05

A rather “unique” dildo is for sale on Amazon, and hilarious comments ensue. Probably NSFW and not for the timid or easily offended, but those of you with deranged mind will probably enjoy it.

New Cell Phone For Dogs

07Dec05

According to Wired, a new cell phone for dogs is due to hit the store shelves soon. I’m not sure how cell phone part would be all that helpful at least for me, but the GPS and camera part would be pretty cool:

The ability to track a lost pet has most dog lovers excited. […]