Archive for August, 2006

A spare!?

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

A spare!?

Venomous fish

Monday, August 21st, 2006

“They’re the meanest things in creation,” he said delightedly. “I was so excited to get it. It’s the worst pet on earth.”

Og like blogs!

Monday, August 21st, 2006

Today had r. hand mole removed; typing w/one hand.
Pictures? Of course! See image 1 image 2. Note trail of specks on image two wall and ceiling: hot pixels. My poor coolpix. I got the extended warranty; I think I’ll send it in.
Got more fun pics, inc. pic of […]

Snakes on a blog post

Friday, August 18th, 2006

The fetching Mrs. Wilson and I just got done seeing the wonderful romantic comedy Snakes on a Plane.
My take? Too many grisly deaths, not quite enough funny. They could have done more hinting of the effects of snake bites, and less gruesomeness. I bet they started out as more of […]

Dolphins not nearly as smart as Mr. Fish

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

New research suggests that dolphins are not nearly as smart as Mr. Fish:
Paul Manger from Johannesburg’s University of the Witwatersrand, however, says it is not intelligence that created the dolphin super-brain – it’s the cold.
In order to survive underwater, these warm-blooded animals developed brains that have a lot of the insulating material – […]

Alternative Dentistry

Saturday, August 12th, 2006

Overheard:
Girl 1: “So I put some superglue in my tooth today.”
Girl 2: “What?”
Girl 1: “Yeah, I have this big hole in my tooth where I chew my food, and it really hurts…”
Girl 2: *laughing* “And you filled the hole with superglue?!”
Girl 1: “Yeah, it’s great, it doesn’t hurt at […]

How to make the simplest electric motor

Saturday, August 12th, 2006

How to make the simplest electric motor

Some scooters pollute more per mile than SUVs

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

Some scooters pollute more per mile than SUVs

Awesome “jumping through a bonfire” pics [flickr via RWWL]

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

Awesome “jumping through a bonfire” pics [flickr via RWWL]

Innovative new peanut butter malnutrition therapy

Monday, August 7th, 2006

Innovative new peanut butter malnutrition therapy. For some reason, the article doesn’t contain a link to the Meds & Food For Kids website. 100 percent of your donation goes to medical supplies and food. [donate]