Archive for August, 2006
Thursday, August 31st, 2006
Followup to the previous post -
I made some more animations of Carolyn's MRI scans, and Clint expertly strung them together and set them to music!
Watch the video above, or click this YouTube link
Posted in bizarre, medical, people, tech | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, August 30th, 2006
Carolyn recently had an MRI done, and Clint posted the photos onto their Flickr account. The pictures are all stills from a "media viewer" that comes with a CD given to Carolyn after the procedure. After seeing some of the stills, I realized that they had a lot ...
Posted in medical, people, tech | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, August 30th, 2006
Noteworthy news from Frank:
A spam I just got had the subject "herpes autograph".
I don't know what those spammers are trying to sell, but, man, that'd make an AWESOME band name.
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Wednesday, August 30th, 2006
The development team I am a part of is scattered across the country. We chat in an IRC channel to keep in touch about our progress, questions, issues, schedules, and whatever else comes to mind. In the IRC channel there is an IRC bot named inky that is ...
Posted in computing, funny, meaningless, tech | 6 Comments »
Wednesday, August 30th, 2006
There was a strong nature-oriented theme this morning. On the way back from dropping Iris off at school, I stopped at Greenbrier Nurseries to pick up a few houseplants, because we need to bring a plant to the school for Iris to take care of to help teach her ...
Posted in animals, funny, meaningless | 6 Comments »
Thursday, August 17th, 2006
The absolute best words to come out of airport security officials are related to "monkey helper" guidelines posted at the bottom of this Transportation Security Administration page:
"TSOs have been trained to not touch the monkey during the screening process."
Dieter would be offended. "Vould you like to touch my monkey? ...
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Saturday, August 5th, 2006
I had no idea Borat was in town! He came to a rodeo in Salem last year to piss off the crowd, and the scene has made it into the new Borat movie. You can see parts of the scene in the new theatrical trailer for the movie.
Rodeo ...
Posted in bizarre, funny, movies, people | 1 Comment »