So thanks to the fine work of Texas Department of Transportation, two of the wheels on the Acura were bent pretty badly, and a third wheel was bent a little bit.
Acura is a little too proud of their OEM wheels, so there was no way I could afford to buy three of them, and having [...]
These are the pics I’m considering sending in for the Scarborough Faire photo contest. Not all of them, but trying to decide which ones to send in. Most of these are from the Joust, mainly because the lighting was good and I was in a good location so they came out the best.
We broke about every record in the books for snowfall in Dallas. Here’s some teaser pics from early in the storm [4" snow]. I’ll take some more pictures this afternoon of the final snowfall…
Ok, I couldn’t pass this one up. This is for all you high-school teachers out there!
After a whopping 2 hours sleep [for me], Kiera and I got up and joined her class for a trip to Fossil Rim, in Glen Rose, TX. In spite of being horribly tired, we had a good time. Here are some pictures from the trip.
Kiera’s favorite was the Cheetahs, which unfortunately I don’t have any [...]
This is an extension of the Top 10 White Trash Heroes of Cinema from Spike.com. It’s a funny list, and the #1 choice I think is quite accurate.
In addition to the reasons listed on the Spike page, the fine folks at the related Fark page have come up with some great clues that point to [...]
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Now that I’ve started by Intermediate Algebra class, [hey gimme a break, I haven't done algebra in 18 years!], I came across this and found it worth posting.
It looks like skynet is almost ready to takeover the world. Scientists in Japan have made some pretty impressive breakthroughs in high-speed robotic hand manipulation!
The video below shows the hand spinning a pen, bouncing a ping-pong ball, tying knots, moving a grain of rice with tweezers, and tossing up a cell phone and catching [...]
I know that 99.9999% of the people who will ever read this site don’t care, but for the one guy who does, www.fearthepenguin.net is now ipv6 enabled! Hopefully I’ll soon figure out how to have the webserver tell you if you are using ipv4 or ipv6 when you connect. Until then, you’ll have to take [...]