From the monthly archives:

August 2007

All right, so astute observers will note that it’s not really a Lego set, but a custom set created by PodBrix, a custom Lego ‘hacking’ company.
For me, this is a must-have set. I wasted spent many hours of my youth on my Dad’s Apple][e. Flight Simulator and Wizardry...I remember them well.
This set seems [...]

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While other public and private organizations and corporations are analyzing, examining, testing and ignoring, the Edmonton Public Library soft-launched its Facebook application today.
As it says on the application teaser, it’s a very LIMITED version of the wonderful world of the Edmonton Public Library.
Currently you can:

check out your account status, including holds
ask question of library [...]

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Who’s a bad dog

by Brad Grier on August 19, 2007

in Photography

Selena and Heloise NOT enjoying this particular camping experience. They did quite well, but couldn’t understand why they had to stay connected to that big tree!
Technorati Tags: Dogs, Daschunds, Selena, Heloise, Vacation, Camping

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Tim Ferriss (4 Hour Work Week) lists 9 items in his ‘Not To Do List’ that make sense and will free up your time. I already do number 1, and try to do number 4:
1. Do not answer calls from unrecognized phone numbersFeel free to surprise others, but don’t be surprised. It just results in [...]

I’ve mentioned PhotoSynth before (from Microsoft Live Labs), but with the current space shuttle mission, this new gallery deserved a mention.
In collaboration between Microsoft’s Live Labs team in Seattle, Washington, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, in Cape Canaveral, Florida, and NASA’s Ames Research Center, in Silicon Valley, these collections were created to allow people to [...]

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