Category Archives: Miscellany
Another language dying: Stamp arrangement code speak
The dying art of sending messages with hidden messages in the mail by unique stamp fixation. This a was a worldwide craze but most of the rules seem to have been written up by French and Belgian People. Apparently
Another language dying: Stamp arrangement code speak
The dying art of sending messages with hidden messages in the mail by unique stamp fixation. This a was a worldwide craze but most of the rules seem to have been written up by French and Belgian People. Apparently
the rise of food trucks and the coming hipster turf wars
There is an obvious plethora of food on the move these days. Often this food arrives by tweet and is accompanied by a whole holodeck change in environment… people juggling, lights, purple clothing. The Fojol Bros from D.C. are a
the rise of food trucks and the coming hipster turf wars
There is an obvious plethora of food on the move these days. Often this food arrives by tweet and is accompanied by a whole holodeck change in environment… people juggling, lights, purple clothing. The Fojol Bros from D.C. are a
Soylent Green is Car Parts
Here sits Henry Ford, believer in big ideas such as square dancing and narrow mustached fascism. Among his list of accomplishments: He was the first man to reach the speed of 91.3mph in an automobile, he conditioned the assembly line
Soylent Green is Car Parts
Here sits Henry Ford, believer in big ideas such as square dancing and narrow mustached fascism. Among his list of accomplishments: He was the first man to reach the speed of 91.3mph in an automobile, he conditioned the assembly line
happy birthday alk
May 30, 1989: in the midst of a springtime “poof bangs” craze, my sister (never one to be swayed by conformity) decides to autochop her hair just in time for the birthday party! Does anyone else want sweet tea?
happy birthday alk
May 30, 1989: in the midst of a springtime “poof bangs” craze, my sister (never one to be swayed by conformity) decides to autochop her hair just in time for the birthday party! Does anyone else want sweet tea?
Thank you for the Music
I got to thinking about a conversation i had with my friend Mr P, the drummer. We got to talking about digital music software- computer programs that allow you to create sounds and then the program generates rhythms and melodies
Thank you for the Music
I got to thinking about a conversation i had with my friend Mr P, the drummer. We got to talking about digital music software- computer programs that allow you to create sounds and then the program generates rhythms and melodies
Oscar Mayer: butcher, inventor, health-nut, King of Packed Meat dies
When i heard the news that Oscar Mayer was dead, I shouted “Baloney,” but now it’s sinking in that the King of Packed Meat (KOPM) is gone forever. Wife Geraldine Fitzpatrick, says it was old age?! Is that still killing
Oscar Mayer: butcher, inventor, health-nut, King of Packed Meat dies
When i heard the news that Oscar Mayer was dead, I shouted “Baloney,” but now it’s sinking in that the King of Packed Meat (KOPM) is gone forever. Wife Geraldine Fitzpatrick, says it was old age?! Is that still killing
Katharine Weymouth the desperate Power Ranger
The Washington Post is losing money. Lots. Last year it blew $19.5 million just to keep rolling. It happens. Back in the 1880′s, when things were tight, the editors revamped themselves and commissioned John Philip Sousa to write a march.
Katharine Weymouth the desperate Power Ranger
The Washington Post is losing money. Lots. Last year it blew $19.5 million just to keep rolling. It happens. Back in the 1880′s, when things were tight, the editors revamped themselves and commissioned John Philip Sousa to write a march.
Understanding our neighbors
E.O. Wilson, the eminent biologist has spent m0st of his life studying ant colonies. He concludes that while each ant appears to be little more than a vacant chemical program with legs, collectively they add up to a complex macro-organism,
Understanding our neighbors
E.O. Wilson, the eminent biologist has spent m0st of his life studying ant colonies. He concludes that while each ant appears to be little more than a vacant chemical program with legs, collectively they add up to a complex macro-organism,
Ten podcasts that could change the course of your life
Radiolab -discoveries from the past and present with great sound effects Best of youtube- an eye for great nonsense Stuff you should know- information via humor TED talks- ongoing coolness and egos the size of galaxies Quirks and Quarks- highlights
Ten podcasts that could change the course of your life
Radiolab -discoveries from the past and present with great sound effects Best of youtube- an eye for great nonsense Stuff you should know- information via humor TED talks- ongoing coolness and egos the size of galaxies Quirks and Quarks- highlights
Operation Chiasso: The Money Mover Maneuver Snafu
The largest international financial smuggling conspiracy event ever…. went down on Wednesday June 3, 2009, in the remote Italian-Swiss border town of Ponte Chiasso. Two “Japanese” men, who have yet to be named, were allegedly carrying USD $134.5 billion worth
Operation Chiasso: The Money Mover Maneuver Snafu
The largest international financial smuggling conspiracy event ever…. went down on Wednesday June 3, 2009, in the remote Italian-Swiss border town of Ponte Chiasso. Two “Japanese” men, who have yet to be named, were allegedly carrying USD $134.5 billion worth
Waterloo: June 18, 1815 and a Cinderella banking story.
“Just because you have all been beaten by Wellington, you think he’s a good general. I tell you Wellington is a bad general, the English are bad troops, and this affair is nothing more than eating breakfast.” -N.B. Smoke on
Waterloo: June 18, 1815 and a Cinderella banking story.
“Just because you have all been beaten by Wellington, you think he’s a good general. I tell you Wellington is a bad general, the English are bad troops, and this affair is nothing more than eating breakfast.” -N.B. Smoke on
