June 2008
25 posts
Pride
Was amazing. I will post something long and descriptive later if i have time. But it was so good.
Watchonemoretimewithfeeling:
What the….? The instant replay is truly awesome.
soupsoup:
brooklynmutt:
Ball Girl Makes Incredible Catch
A minor league ball girl makes an incredible catch on a foul ball in left field.
Hot Foot
WOW.
Intro for "The Kingdom" →
“Margins and padding are a bit wacky, even on their cakes.”
– In honor of today’s Firefox 3 release, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer team gave a cake to Mozilla. The tasty treat, which prominently displays IE’s blue “e” icon, just arrived…. Source: digg & GTPilot
lenachen:
Summer anthem: Katy Perry’s “I Kissed...
“I think the nuclear family is a disaster, its a model designed to cause...”
– Interesting quote I found somewhere ages ago, wrote it down on my phone, and just discovered.
Facebook Friends
randomgadabouts:
So, if I can’t be bothered to wish people a happy birthday on Facebook (even when Facebook tells me it’s their birthday) should i really be friends with them? Or is this another way of pointing out the fact that Facebook has made me “reconnect” with people I never wished to see or hear from again?
Although I guess for some having over 300 friends is a true testament to how...
Things to do this summer...
Swim in a fresh water lake. Ride a roller coaster. Sit around a campfire singing songs. See at least one concert. (Buy the tickets today) Have a picnic with friends. (Set the date and invite them now) Attend one outdoor festival. Read at least one book. (Ideally outside) Get in your car with a map and someone you love and drive without knowing where you are going. Go to the drive in movie...
Coolest Gift Ever →
ubershibs:
randomgadabouts:
ubershibs:
darn, now i really want an iphone. soon. bye bye, blackberry.
I’d just like any decent phone…poor me! Although if I had a fancy phone I would be reachable at all hours.
Trust me, you don’t want to be reachable at all hours :P though… aren’t you already? like at 9pm?
I guess screening your calls is too hard? :p
“I think there will be a trend in scaled-back devices in protest against
the...”
– Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox, on the cellphones that have dominated the market recently.
I certainly hope so. Drives me nuts how most companies complicate everysingle system/device once it becomes popular. Scale back is the way to go. :p
ubershibs:
randomgadabouts:
ubershibs:
i need some kind of soothing, productivity-boosting/rage-reducing music. Suggestions?
enya? LOL
Bad suggestion :P but better than, say… who’s the one that plays the panflute?
Sia? Postal Service? The New Pornographers, KT Tunstall, The Waifs, Joss Stone, The “Once” Soundtrack, Sarah Slean, Jack Johnson, Feist, Coldplay, Anna...
globeandmail.com: When panic struck, Sheela Basrur... →
ubershibs:
Pemma’s piece on Dr. Sheila Basrur. Appeared in the Globe & Mail on June 5
Wow.. Pemma way to go. I loved that piece.
It all makes sense now
Francisco: no but seriously image how cool it would be to own your own horse ranch
Me: probably really beautiful
Francisco: no?
Me: yeah
Francisco: haha
Me: for a vacation, not to "own"
Francisco: to own
Me: oh god. i dont think i can do it. too much... grass. and stuff
Francisco: grass lol
Me: dunno man... what exactly do you "do" there
Francisco: u breed horses and cattle. Horses for work, racing, etc
Me: so you're a pimp
You know, I like twitter. But 90% of the time, TwitterFox throws me an error when connecting. Its not making it easy for me to stick with it.
goosh.org - the unofficial google shell. →
(via ubershibs)
I’m sure this is what people use in those movies where all you see is random code flying through the screen. Because really, those hardcore hackers don’t know how to either use a mouse or a search engine.
Wired's Interview With Battlestar Galactica's Ron... →
Wired Magazine has posted online an interesting interview with Battlestar Galactica showrunner Ron D. Moore. In it he discusses several topics such as his philosophies behind BSG’s relaunch and its…