Archive for May, 2008

I don’t know how many of you are still following Lost, but it just keeps getting better and better. I loved the season finale, and can’t wait for next season. If you have been keeping up with it, but you are having a problem keeping track of all the flash forwards from the 4th season, someone with more time than me, was put together a montage of all the flash forwards in chronological order, minus those from the season 4 finale from last night.

Feel like watching a movie, but don’t really have time to actually watch it? Get the general idea from Movie-a-minute, or if book reading is more your style, book-a-minute. Added bonus, it’s funny.

I don’t say this often, but here is a fun little pit of math that lets you drill a square (almost) hole using a drill bit.

One of the differences that seems to come up a lot when you start mixing people from around the country is what the generic term for soft drinks is, even though we all know it should be called ‘coke’ or maybe ‘soft drink’, and defintetly not ‘pop’. Some parts of the country disagree.

Here are lots and lots of lots of common English errors that people make. I am quite guilty of a number of them, and most of the rest of them really bother me.

A list of the best visual illusions of 2008 has been released with some cool stuff on it. This is my favorite.

The Ring of Engagement

I figured that all the people who don’t see Amy on a normal basis might like to see the ring. Well if that is your wish, consider it granted, though this picture doesn’t do the sparkle justice at all. As an added bonus, you get to see my bride’s pretty fingernails. On a completely unrelated note, this is the 10,000th picture to be taken with my Canon Rebel XT since I bought it during Christmas 2005.

This is a year old, but I notice that on a list of the 25 worst housing markets in the US, both Melbourne, FL and Spartenburg, SC made this list.

The Phoenix Mars Lander that arrived at the Marsian North Pole a few days ago is sending back pictures for all to enjoy.

From the department of completely-random-posts, have you ever wondered how a bobbin in a sewing machine worked?