A teacher, 34-year-old Ann Greenfield, mistakenly text messaged a Kentucky State Trooper trying to score marijuana… hilarity ensues. We’ve all made a mistake while dialing a phone or text message. Mistakenly soliciting the sale of marijuana from a State Trooper is a bit odd. What’s interesting about this story is the random quotes from “local [...]
Category Archives: Musings
In Pakistan Kites Fly You!
Monday, February 26, 2007
When considering kick-ass battles involving violence, death, and objects covered in shards of glass or metal, one doesn’t also assume that said battle includes kites. These kite battles have gotten so bad that they’ve actually been banned inside the entire country of Pakistann Read the wikipedia entry
2nd ‘Dirty’ Bomb In Iraq
Thursday, February 22, 2007
Last Wednesday terrorist in Baghdad blew up a truck carrying chlorine gas. At least five people were killed and more than 55 were suffering from possible chlorine exposure. On Tuesday, a bomb planted on a chlorine tanker left more than 150 villagers stricken north of the capital. More than 60 were still under medical care [...]
Talk About Brain Drain…
Thursday, February 22, 2007
I’ve never heard of this blog, and I haven’t actually investigated the article. Take what’s written with a grain of salt. Three-quarters of 400 al-Qaeda members, “came from the upper or middle class. Ninety percent came from caring, intact families. Two-thirds had gone to college; two-thirds were married; and most had children and jobs in [...]
Doesn’t That Make It Kinda’ Useless?
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
I’m really not making this up! Vista’s Problem Reporting app just “reported” that it’s not working! I’m not sure if this indicates that Vista is more reliable than XP, or just as crazy as XP.
The Sexualization of Girls
Monday, February 19, 2007
I’m not sure if this is one of those things that just happens as we get older. From the article: The proliferation of sexualized images of girls and young women in advertising, merchandising, and media is harming girls’ self-image and healthy development. This report explores the cognitive and emotional consequences, consequences for mental and physical [...]
Edit Exif Data with Jhead
Monday, January 1, 2007
Got two or more cameras that you use simultaneously? Want to keep the photo times and dates synced? Did the date and time on your camera get reset? Are your photo dates a couple hours off due to travel between time zones? Have a to many photos to do by hand? The free, open-source, command-line [...]
Hello world!
Saturday, December 9, 2006
Well this is pretty damn cool! I’ve just imported my old blog postings from blogger into my shiney new wordpress driven blog. Thank you dreamhost.com
Billy Boy
Monday, September 25, 2006
After watching Bill Clinton talk on Sunday (Transcript). I’m reminded of how well the ex-President speaks. Of course it’s always interesting to hear Clinton talk about his actions during his presidency. Follow up by Keith Olbermann found here.