August 2008
59 posts
72 years old and four bouts with cancer, do ya pick a qualified VP. He he he, nope.
Before selecting Gov. Palin as his VP, he met her once and spoke with her via phone once. Go team!
Alaska Governor Sarah Palin on climate change, “I’m not one… who would attribute it to being man-made.” [sweet]
In my quest to be green yet practical, I’ve discoverd corn chips make the perfect disposable spoon. Haven’t tried this w/soup yet though.
Retweeting @briancaldwell: “John McCain is 23 years older than the state of Alaska.”
John McCain’s 72nd birthday is today … nap time?
one of our nation’s proudest and most accomplished moments. Obama moves forward to the Presidency and we move to become a whole nation
190 mm … size does matter. Suck my wheel biatches :)
Actual CNN headline “McCain taps Alaska Gov. Palin ….” > http://twurl.nl/o8sppn [I’mTappingYou]
Let’s have a moment of silence for McCain’s 1983 vote against MLK day. Sweet irony will see its day as the vote turns for Obama.
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 Now Available … does anyone even give a shit?
some people are finally finding and tweeting from ubiquity today, me I’m posting from TwitterFox :)
Ubiquity -> http://twurl.nl/trbmg6 [mozilla labs}
Introducing Ubiquity An experiment into connecting the Web with language.
WatchLeaving Fear Behind (in Tibetan: ‘Jigdrel’), a truly incredible documentary film shot by Dhondup Wangchen and other ethnic Tibetans from inside Tibet, about bringing Tibetan voices to the Beijing Olympic Games. This really is an amazing piece of filmmaking. Wangchen was jailed by authorities in China for making this film.
Jing Project: Visual conversation starts here. Mac... →
(via drawohara)
Retweeting @atariboy: “I always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.” Lily Tomlin
Retweeting @37signals: “If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito.” -Betty Reese
Denver police on the lookout for terrorist bikes during the DNC, cause we all know cyclists are terrorists > http://twurl.nl/vdin1d [ …
amusing Chinese translation: “World Wide Web” = “Ten-Thousand-Dimensional Web in Heaven and Net on Earth.” [some Chinese news service]
How many houses do you own? Know the answer? Good. You’re that much smarter than Senator McCain. Obama feeling less eliteist today :)
“In 1970, 80% of British children walked to school. By 2007 the figure had fallen...”
– http://brainmail.nowandnext.com/brainmail_issue41.txt (via drawohara)
from @tinybuddha … “Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.” ~Mother Teresa
Tired of telephone books being dumped on your doorstep? I know I am … opt out > http://twurl.nl/8dmit6 [go.green]
baby Isobel, how happy I am you are here.
Ben Horton: Photos from the Edge - http://www.apple.com/pro/profiles/benhorton/
the Kindle … when you ned a book about the baby preventing you from going to the bookstore. Instant download is priceless.
Just discovered Jing for screen casts. http://www.jingproject.com/ What a freakin’ cool piece of free Mac/Win software!
quote from @tinybuddha … “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt
Bush to “relax” protected species rules, by allowing developers to decide on endangered status instead of scientists [via FARK]
Hi, I’m Ruby on Rails … and I’m Java > http://twurl.nl/wg3nb6 [more.jars.please]
OPEC made $645 Billion in 1st 1/2 of 2008, on pace to double profit over 2007 … Tesla.
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We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world. - Woodrow Wilson
a few pics of Isobella … http://twurl.nl/erlhpq [izzybee]
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watching my daughter sleep …
Hiroshima .:. Aug 6, 1945 .:. the dropping of the atomic bomb by the US killed an estimated 70,000 people instantly
Every time I go to Sherpa’s I am humbled.
We fianally found Gizmo … still no baby, clearly has father’s stubborn gene
Francis Crick Discovers DNA Thanks to LSD - he was experimenting with LSD when he figured out the double helix structure
my mind has f’ing disappeared and my cat gizmo snuck out and is nowhere to be found. having a very very tough night.