Archive for March, 2010
Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
At the suggestion of Computing Minimalists, I’ve been getting used to using the keyboard instead of the mouse in most cases. I was always a Vim person, and started using Vimperator today, and have been using MouseKeys (PDF link) and Windows XP’s shortcuts for a week or two. As you get used to using the [...]
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: 1990s, 1999, 90s, 99, accessibility, computing minimalism, firefox, gvim, keyboard, microsoft, microsoft windows, mouse, mousekeys, mozilla, nu-metal, prosthetics, slipknot, vim, vimperator, windows, windows xp, xp | No Comments »
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
i found some in the fridge thinking “wow! what a great idea!” except after i had some i realized it didn’t really go together.
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: cheddar, cheddar cheese, cheese, cheesy, horseradish, horseradish cheddar cheese, rant, spicy | No Comments »
Saturday, March 27th, 2010
…actually really really tired. I’m not a morning person, but had to wake up at quarter to 9 for a long-overdue haircut. (Almost all of my haircuts are a week or two overdue.) except I fell asleep at probably 5-5:30 about and only had 3-4 hours sleep then. I am in a mental state now [...]
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: breakfast, cut, evening person, hair, haircut, journal, mental state, morning person, night person, personal, rant, sleep, sleep deprivation, sleepy, thought, tired, very tired | No Comments »
Thursday, March 25th, 2010
i was supposed to go to sleep but wound up fixing the youtube issue on my page. i have to mail that thing to the czech republic and i’m listening to great music. i have to go to sleep now that my web site is fixed due to youtube fucking with the resolutions. not that [...]
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: art, campfire, czech republic, england, mail, mailbox, monument, music, new jersey, newton, nj, nsfw, pastels, rant, sleep, stonehenge, sussex, sussex county, tired, youtube | No Comments »
Thursday, March 25th, 2010
“Miss Fortune” by Stone Gossard and The Hank Khoir: Video embedded on xcopfly.com
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: 1990s, 90s, alternative, blues, brad, cirque de soleil, eddie vedder, folk, grunge, hank khoir, hank williams, hankkhoir, miss fortune, pearl jam, satchel, seattle, stone gossard, vertical tango | No Comments »
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
From YouTube via Lew Rockwell: Classical Harmonica
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: amazing, classical, classical harmonica, classical music, harmonica, internet, music, video, youtube | No Comments »
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
just watch and read and it might be better
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Saturday, March 20th, 2010
Video embedded on xcopfly.com
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: advertising, blooper, broken, cheap, comedy, crap, emergency, failblog, fake, funny, hsn, infomercial, injury, internet, japanese, karate, katana, martial arts, ninja, plastic, product, qvc, ripoff, samurai, shop-at-home network, sword, video, youtube | No Comments »
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
I just came across this children’s toy called “Mattel Mindflex”, which floats a ball depending on your amount of concentration: Mattel Mindflex Commercial These guys turned it into the “Most Painful Toy Hack Ever” Electric Shock Machine On a related note, it has come to my attention that YouTube messed with the dimensions [...]
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: ball, commercial, electric shock, electricity, electronics, engadget, game, hack, mattel, mattel mindflex, mindflex, modify, pain, prank, scary, telekinesis, toy, video, youtube | No Comments »
Monday, March 15th, 2010
Not familiar with submitting to Failblog, but it says that voting could help it get to the front page (I have managed to get to “the front page” of other sites before): George Washington Win: http://cheezburger.com/View.aspx?aid=3296440576 Intellectual Property Fail: http://cheezburger.com/View.aspx?aid=3296448512 (Post updated 4/20/10 – I must have forgotten to make the links actual links)
Filed: Uncategorized | Tagged: 2007, barack hussein obama, barack obama, blog, cheezburger, coin, coin collecting, collecting, democratic, democrats, dollar coins, epic fail, fad, fail, failblog, front page, george washington, intellectual property, internet, internet fad, mint, news, obama, patent office, presidential dollar, republicans, trademark, us presidents, uspto, vote, washington, washington dollar, win | No Comments »