July 01, 2009

Bamboo Bikes An intriguing, enterprising and eco-friendly idea but at $900 a pop, will it sell?
Four years, hand made. Of paper.
My daddy said the movie made his soul sick and he wants his money back. 7 year old's review of Transformers 2.
The Surreal Appeal of the Falkirk Wheel. [Via]

June 30, 2009

This seems like good news to me. Think I'll give it a shot, see how it goes.

June 28, 2009

Last rolls please. With only one place to get it processed left, Kodak announced that it was discontinuing Kodachrome Film (an earlier announcement for another family member). The technology behind some very recognisable shots, it will also be remembered via its namesake state park. more inside
Machu Picchu Post. [Via]

June 25, 2009

Curious George: Online teaching resources I'm about to go out teaching again, but this time my class is quite different, with 30 children age 11-13 all with varying degrees of either dyslexia, autism, or dyspraxia, or perhaps combinations in some instances. What are some useful resources about effectively teaching children with these particular needs? more inside
Monkey urinates on Zambian president.
CROP CIRCLES - now even more awesome than previously thought. A prehistoric ceremonial complex has been found in southern England. Archaeologists are astonished.

June 23, 2009

Thomas Friedman Clogged My Toilet.

June 20, 2009

Viet Photo - A man returns (Youtube). Vietnam war veteran Rich Luttrell returns the photo of a man he shot and killed to the daughter. Background story. more inside
Ladies and Gentlemen - start planning your next vacation more inside

June 19, 2009

A 2,500-year-old bird's nest has been discovered on a cliff in Greenland. The nesting site is still continually used by gyrfalcons, the world's largest species of falcon, and is the oldest raptor nest ever recorded.
Jury rules against Minn. woman in download case - $1.92 million/24 songs: Exorbitant fine or just desert?
The thing is, Tank Commander is far more dangerous than Tank Man.

June 18, 2009

Reviews. Of potato chips. more inside
Satellite pictures from Nasa display big changes over the last decade.
Pet Hoekstra is a Meme “my thighs cramped up doing sprints this morning, just like being in a stress position at Gitmo”
The not bigoted at all UK police are stopping and searching thousands of people to provide racial balance in official statistics.
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