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June 4th, 2006

A Six-Year-Old’s Nature Documentary

This evening my son grabbed one of our digital cameras, went outside, and made a quick nature documentary. How cool! So, here it is… his first nature documentary. Hopefully there will be more in the future.

May 25th, 2006

Picture of Words

How many words is a picture of words worth?

May 22nd, 2006

Scanner Time

I got a new scanner. Consumer scanners have come a long way since I bought my last one. This scanner is amazingly quiet and fast, and the results are far superior to what I got from my last scanner. Also, it’s USB-powered, which is convenient. Here are some scans of doodles: So, anyway… it rocks. […]

May 10th, 2006

English, google randomness, and theology…

“More clear” is clearer than “clearer” but “clearer” is correcter. That bugs me. When I checked, the top hit for “clearer” on Google was a page about why there isn’t stronger evidence of the existence of a Christian god. I read a few paragraphs of it, but it quickly degraded to Pascal’s Wager and I […]

May 4th, 2006

Fortunate Kookiness

… “The longest journey is the journey inwards.”
She said, “Journey in worms?” looking concerned.
“Journey inwards,” I repeated.
“Journey in words?” she asked.

April 21st, 2006

My hairy eye!

I never realized it before, but I have a startling amount of hair on my eyelid (not including my eyelashes).

April 20th, 2006

Web pages that go bump in the night…

Want to know how to put sound on your web page? You’ve come to the right place! If you’re eager to get people to close their browser or madly click the Back button as soon as your page loads, make some noise. There are pretty much no situations in which I want my computer to […]

April 19th, 2006

Leprosy lyrics!

[…] Sung to the tune of Yesterday by The Beatles […]