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Month: December 2004
Friday Cat Blogging (2004-12-31)
Mmmm, Open Source Beer
(via Musings of a Philosophical Scrivener….) Danish students launch open source and shareware beer: A group of IT-students fra the IT-University in Copenhagen has launched a new “open-source” beer, writes the technical journal Ingeniøren. It is described by the students as “a great tasting energetic beer and it’s the world’s first open source beer! It … Continue reading “Mmmm, Open Source Beer”
WordPress
As some of you know, in addition to this web log, I also maintain the Drum and Bugle Corps (which has been around in one form or another since 1995!) and the Maritime Simulation News web pages. Last year, I was using a majorly hacked up version of Blosxom to manage the content of these … Continue reading “WordPress”
Newtonian Swag
(from the I just thought up a name for the band dept.)
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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book): A Citizen’s Guide to Democracy Inaction – the writers of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart |
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Pearls Before Swine : BLTs Taste So Darn Good – Stephan Pastis |
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Images & Words – Dream Theater |
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Metropolis Part 2: Scenes from a Memory – Dream Theater |
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Fountains of Wayne – Fountains of Wayne |
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The Yes Album – Yes |
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Going for the One – Yes |
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail |
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Rocky & Bullwinkle & Friends – The Complete First Season |
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Rocky & Bullwinkle & Friends – The Complete Second Season |
Friday Cat Blogging (2004-12-24)
Friday Cat Blogging (2004-12-17)
Correction?
(via The Talent Show) Horoscope: The Star ran the incorrect horoscope in some editions of today’s FYI section. If your paper has a repeat of the Tuesday horoscope today, turn to Page A-6 for the correct one for July 29. The FYI section is printed in advance. This correction actually appeared in The Kansas City … Continue reading “Correction?”
temptation on the porn elf
(from the there’s some awfully strange people out there dept.) While browsing my web access logs, I discovered that someone came to this web site because this page is among Google’s top results for the search string, temptation on the porn elf. Up until now, I thought “nude pictures of Hugh Beaumont” was the strangest … Continue reading “temptation on the porn elf”
Merry CHRISTMS
(from the not sure this is what the holidays are supposed to about dept.) DoD News: Contracts for October 4, 2004: CUBIC Defense Applications Inc., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $7,765,298 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of one Combined Hungarian Range Instrumentation and Simulation Training Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (CHRISTMS) for the … Continue reading “Merry CHRISTMS”