January 2009
21 posts
“When it’s really cold, the windshield wipers accumulate ice no matter how...”
– Popular Mechanics Website
Jan 29th
WatchWatch
A video I created about some youth from church and their ice skating adventures. In order to view it in HD, you will have to visit the vimeo site. The youth had a great time, and the video was a blast to edit.
Jan 25th
Then and Now comparison photos. ... →
These are funny; brought to you by GQ magazine.
Jan 22nd
White House is Web 1.0 →
Obama, the president who used and created social media to win the White House, now finds himself in the technical dark ages.
Jan 22nd
Jan 21st
The Inauguration of President Barack Obama - The... →
Amazing collection of photos taken during the inauguration yesterday.
Jan 21st
U2.com exclusive - "Get On Your Boots" →
U2’s new song.
Jan 21st
Jan 18th
Everything you need to know about bird-airplane... →
Really interesting article that address some questions we all didn’t even know we had…until the Hudson crash of last week. “The odds of being in a crash in the first place are, of course, extremely slim—an accident with fatalities occurs only once in every 16 million commercial airline flights.”
Jan 18th
Listenchasehawkins: So I went searching the...
Jan 18th
1 note
Name Change
After noticing that I never muse, cogitate or ruminate on this blog (save two times where I actually have; see the Boston Legal tribute and the first ever post), I thought I ought to rename it. The new name reflects what this site really is: a place to waste some time reading stories that I link to. I am basically the editor that sorts through all the millions of articles, photos and videos on the...
Jan 18th
Top Gear on DVD, finally!  →
The best show, ever! Finally getting release on DVD for North America. I’ve got to own this. It get released in April…the same month as my birthday! Hint hint.
Jan 16th
How Technology Saved the Day
From Peter Shankman, of HARO: “So with my flight being JFK —> Cincy —> Greensboro, and massively delayed, I looked over at the next gate, where the flight to Raleigh Durham was boarding. Five seconds on Google maps, “Hey, it’s only 75 miles away!” and 45 seconds at the ticket agent desk, “Well, sir, I AM Platinum, if that matters,” and...
Jan 15th
Jan 14th
The “Guitar Hero” Answers Your Questions -... →
I’ve never played any of the music games, but I am interested. Great Q & A with the creator of Guitar Hero and Rock Band.
Jan 13th
Busted! No More Avoiding Sales Tax by Shopping... →
I guess this has to happen sooner or later, since no one has any money. Governments are staring and drooling at that missed tax revenue like a dog looking at a steak.
Jan 13th
Official Google Blog: Powering a Google search →
The amount of energy it takes to perform a Google search. “For comparison, the average adult needs about 8000 kJ a day of energy from food, so a Google search uses just about the same amount of energy that your body burns in ten seconds.”
Jan 12th
Op-Ed Columnist - Tax Cuts for Teachers -... →
Great ideas in this article; is Congress listening?
Jan 11th
Jan 8th
Samsung Uses LEDs for a Thinner HD Television -... →
My 4 inch thick LCD seems positively ancient now. Technology is moving very fast these days; seemingly faster than in recent history.
Jan 8th
Objectified: A Documentary Film by Gary Hustwit →
This documentary looks dyno-mite!
Jan 7th