But I have now been on the internet more than half of my life.
Catchup blogging…
Here comes the core dump from the 2blog folder, in no particular order:
- SEOmoz | Google Search Results Missing from OneBox
- For a Pinball Survivor, the Game Isn’t Over – New York Times
- Congressman Cracks Down on Soft Porn at the PX | Newsweek National News | Newsweek.com
- 30 Exceptional CSS Techniques and Examples | Six Revisions
- SynClaire
- The Favicon Gallery
- Favicon Galleries = 15,000+ Favicons : Ask the eConsultant
- intoDNS: checks DNS and mail servers health
- Index of /~gandalf/ubuntu
- The Cup Stops Here | Popular Science
- The Austin Chronicle: News: Dildos No Longer a Hard Sell
- Department of Homeland Security website hacked! | The Register
- sciencevscreationismjd7.gif (GIF Image, 468×313 pixels)
- Gentoo Overlays
- Six Diseases You Don’t Want : DivineCaroline
- The Truth About the Spinning Dancer – Well – Tara Parker-Pope – Health – New York Times Blog
- PC World – 18 Features Windows Should Have (but Doesn’t)
- A Case of Network Identity Theft? – Security Fix
Haven’t been there in months, but ewww.
Two in a row?
Hell, I’d be happy with one. Ever!
Iowan Shoots One In 67 Million Golf Game – Sports News Story – KCCI Des Moines
Rainy days and Mondays…
Now cheer me up. Why? Because the golf courses will be really nice and green when I play!
Catchup blogging
Geeky things to start off:
- ZipTie.org
- DBI Recipes
- TAP Modem Numbers
- Fight Splogs – Wired How-To Wiki
- O’Reilly Network — The CSS Anarchist’s Cookbook
- http://xkcd.com/chesscoaster/
Other interesting things:
- Six steps to beat procrastination – I meant to post this days ago.
- Top 10 Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
- Top 10 Greatest Movie Rants
Worst. Idea. Ever.
Combine “Star Wars” — especially episode 1 — with Andrew Lloyd Weber. What do you get?
Phanton of the Menace
I give it 20 years before it is made without irony. Either that or:
Ani Get Your Saber
Idea from this vader poster.
Look at the irony-meter!
It has spun around so strongly that it is right back where it started!
Time to go with catchup blogging…
Nothing overheard this week — I’ve been busy, so let’s start with geeky things:
- Weblog Tools Collection » Blog Archive » FAQ on WordPress 2.5
- cronolog(1) – Linux man page
- photo stitch in ubuntu [Archive] – Ubuntu Forums
- Hugin tutorial — Stitching flat scanned images
- Blog Header Generator: Spiff up your blog with a custom header
- pedge_2970_rack_overview_01.jpg (JPEG Image, 633×231 pixels)
Political links:
- Kos: Dem Fighting a Good Thing | Newsweek.com
- Andrew Sullivan: Bush Administration Officials Will Be ‘Indicted For War Crimes’ – Politics on The Huffington Post
- Hundreds picket Westboro Baptist Church – Yahoo! News
- David Horsey: 25 Best Bush Cartoons | Photos from seattlepi.com
- Daily Kos: The GOPs 800 Pound Gorilla
- Daily Kos: Obama Didn’t Want My Money
- 10 impossibilities conquered by science – tech – 03 April 2008 – New Scientist Tech
Entertainment/celebrity:
- The 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches of All Time – Nerve.com
- FEATURE: The 27 Greatest Horror Comedies Ever Made – OMG Horror.com – The Blog of the Living Dead: Horror Movie News, Features, Reviews, Games, Free Horror Films, Splatter, Gore, Puppies
- YouTube – Purdue SPE takes first place at 2008 Rube Goldberg
And just a few personal items:
If science was our national passtime…
then this would lead to a congressional investigation.
And I was in on every one of them…
Oneline die roller
Since G wanted to play mousetrap, we pulled it out. Of course, now it is missing pieces — imagine my surprise!
One of the missing pieces? The die. Laptop to the rescue!
(Although we actually used Online Die Roller)
Not so much privacy now, eh?
Time to take his guns, right?
Hollywood legend Charlton Heston dead at 84.
Thanks to Cy for the bad joke.
Catch blogging, expect more frequent updates now that the server is faster!
In honor of the new server, we’ll start out with geeky links first:
- Top 10 WordPress CMS Plugins | Blueprint Design Studio
- WP Super Cache 0.6 – Holy Shmoly!
- The WordPress Expert
- WordPress MU › Home
- Gentoo Linux Documentation — Gentoo LVM2 installation
- The Unix Geek: Why I switched back to Ubuntu
- the { buckblogs :here }: Mongrel, SSL, and Apache 1.3
- Ext2fsd – http://ext2.yeah.net
- Dynamically configured mass virtual hosting – Apache HTTP Server
- Gentoo Linux Documentation — Gentoo mailfiltering gateway guide
- Gentoo Linux Documentation — Gentoo mailfiltering gateway guide
- Mass Install/Upgrade WordPress with Gentoo + webapp_config | SYP
- CodeChimp.net » Turning on Dynamic VHosts in Apache 2 on Gentoo Linux
- MySQL :: MySQL 5.0 Reference Manual :: 5.1.3 System Variables
- Get Back your Screen Space: Maximize Firefox Viewing Area | MakeUseOf.com
- Trusted Root – Root Sign Certificate for Microsoft Certificate Services CA / Inhouse CA
- http://mail.cc.umanitoba.ca/drac/courier-exec.txt
- 101 Five-Minute Fixes to Incrementally Improve Your Web Site – Inside CRM
- Srizbi now leads the spam pack :: Marshal
- Second mass hack exposed – Security – iTnews Australia
- I, Cringely . The Pulpit . Antisocial | PBS
Geeky or funny — you make the call:
Now, just funny stuff:
- DOT Creates New Lane For Reckless Drivers | The Onion – America’s Finest News Source
- Lolcats ‘n’ Funny Pictures – I Can Has Cheezburger?
- America’s Drunkest Cities: Men’s Health.com
- No returns
- Being John Malkovich script by Charlie Kaufman
- beer_spill_3.jpg (JPEG Image, 652×488 pixels)
Golf stuff (I want, but not that badly)
- Full Swing Golf Swing Simulators Let You Play Onine | BallerHouse.com
- Full Swing Golf – Golf Simulators, Indoor Golf Simulator, Club Fitting, Golf Instruction
Interesting: