Category Archives: General

Alaska Cruise, Day 6 – Sitka, Part 1

Sitka was one of the most enjoyable ports we visited. Ignore my expression in most of the pictures; I really was having a good time, but I was at the absolute lowest ebb of my energy levels so I look … Continue reading

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Water With Lime, Would You Like A Solution To Global Warming With That?

Could this be true? Fascinating, if so. There seems to be a way reverse global warming by adding lime (the mineral, not the fruit) to seawater.

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More On Steven Page’s Arrest

EDIT 7/17 10:20 ET – Looks like the photo stream mentioned below has been secured. I was reading some of the fan boards today and it’s amazing just how Google and Flikr have really made everyone’s life more public. Here’s … Continue reading

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Listen: The Weakerthans “Our Retired Explorer…”

This has to be my newest most favoritest group aside from Barenaked Ladies. The Weakerthans are a rock group from Winnipeg Canada. Check them out!

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Wii Music – Yet Again Something New From Nintendo

So, via Rock Band I’ve gotten a much better understanding of how to play the drums, but I always sort of want a practice mode where I could just use my drum set as a midi drum set, and get … Continue reading

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Adventurer’s Club, All Purpose Club Theme Song Lyrics

All: Marching along we’re adventurers, Singing the song of adventurers, Up or down, North, South, East, or West, An Adventurer’s life is best! Graves: Adventurer’s roll call! Tell us your tale! Maid: We were chased by angry dingoes Took a … Continue reading

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It’s My Birthday

Not only is it my birthday, it’s my 40th birthday, which is supposed to be about rocking chairs and cakes with RIP written on them in big letters. I really wanted to avoid all of that silliness. Not so much … Continue reading

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Wii and X-Box 360 — Like Chips and Dip?

There’s an interesting snippet of an article over at Gamasutra about the Wii and X-Box 360. It’s an interview with the Director of Product Management for the XBox 360 and Live, where he posits a couple of things: Wii users … Continue reading

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Listen: Great Big Sea, “Walk on the Moon”

Great Big Sea released a new album, “Fortune’s Favor” just recently. They’re a band from Newfoundland that does a mix of pop and traditional sea anthems. Here’s there first release from the album, “Walk on the Moon”.

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Barenaked Ladies NPR Interview

Love pretty much any interview with BNL, but this one is particularly good.

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