I came across this article, “Snowbound” [opens in new window] about a remote island village off the coast of Alaska. It’s a little long, but a very interesting read. While I’m hardly a people person, I can’t imagine living someplace so remote and desolate. Or so cold for that matter.
Ok, I barely have the willpower and motivation to get up and drag my butt to work every day. But, though he could never afford a real one, this guy wanted a Ferrari 312 PB so badly, he spent 20,000 hours of his time making one with his own hands. This is incredible! [...]
As you can see, the site looks quite a bit different than it did previously. I’ve decided that the old site was too spread out, too hard too hard to update, and most people didn’t like the color scheme. :)
As a result, I’m setting up my site with a blogging back-end that will allow me [...]
04-22-2004: We have moved! We are now fearthepenguin.net. It was a difficult decision, but due to the cost of keeping the spack.nu domain name, I’m going to have to let it expire. It was the cheap option when I first registered it. At the time, there was only one place to register .com, .org, and [...]
“What the *&%^$ is a ‘spack’?”, you ask. Well… ‘spack’ isn’t exactly an easy thing to define. See, ‘spack’ is an all-purpose word. It can be used for anything. It can be used in place of any part of speech, and can have any meaning the speaker intends. For instance, “Where’s my spackin’ tool box?” is [...]