Monthly Archives: January 2007

On Elephants in Thailand

Posted on January 31, 2007 by

Those of you that attended our wedding last year, keep those memories safe because Thailand has done what they’ve promised to do for years and are now actively enforcing the “no pachyderms on the street” law. Well, this is what … Continue reading →

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Handmade Starwars

Posted on January 29, 2007 by

“The work which was produced with a film(Super-8) in 1990… kansai???????? ?????”

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Animate!

Posted on January 29, 2007 by

Go create your own! (thx jose)

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Tribute to School of Rice

Posted on January 29, 2007 by

First of all, let me explain my recent absence from here: I was busy, and now I’m sick. Moving on: It’s too bad I took down the School of Rice (which now lives here), because this photo would have fit … Continue reading →

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Unwanted Fishtail

Posted on January 25, 2007 by

I sure wouldn’t want to wear the company uniform.

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Right Angle

Posted on January 22, 2007 by

The photos on this page are good for a quick laugh. (thx Tim)

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Small commenting change

Posted on January 22, 2007 by

Due to a huge spam attack yesterday, which took me a while to clean up, I’ve decided to add a small step to commenting – the good news is that it’s very easy for anyone to figure out. You can … Continue reading →

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Hogshit

Posted on January 21, 2007 by

This is one of the most disturbing articles on the environment I have read in recent months: If the temperature and wind aren’t right and the lagoon operators are spraying, people in hog country can’t hang laundry or sit on … Continue reading →

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Bangkok Bombing Update

Posted on January 20, 2007 by

The Australian is reporting that the New Years bombings in the capitol were the work of Jemaah Islamiah. Originally the focus of investigation seemed to be on the former (Thaksin’s) regime; now they seem to be coming to the conclusion … Continue reading →

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Komarizushi

Posted on January 19, 2007 by

(thx jo)

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Shave and a Haircut

Posted on January 18, 2007 by

I have found "my" new barber shop. I had a hard time finding a good place here at first; I made the mistake of trying beauty salons when really all I wanted was a barber shop. I had the same … Continue reading →

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Ganked

Posted on January 17, 2007 by

I haven’t read a newspaper since I stepped off the airplane last October, simply because I think it’s an obsolete format for news. As it turns out, not many people I meet around here read the newspaper, either. News around … Continue reading →

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We are all made of stars

Posted on January 14, 2007 by

Not much to report here this week except that we had another barbecue today. I’m pretty sure I’m going to make this into a weekly thing, just because it kicks so much ass. Among other things, I cut up whole … Continue reading →

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Supa

Posted on January 11, 2007 by

I think I may have found another absolute favorite video clip of all time: And it’s been up at YouTube since May of last year! How could I have missed until now?

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permission denied!

Posted on January 11, 2007 by

So this new anti-spam approach is such that pretty much all automated spam attempts are junked… but in less than a day, I’ve recorded over 20 spams entered by hand just on this blog and my brother’s! The funniest part … Continue reading →

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Tweaks and Countermeasures

Posted on January 10, 2007 by

I’m fiddling with software settings in the background here, mostly to alleviate some of the hits our site is taking from comment spam, but also to improve usability on the admin side. If you have any problems with comments or … Continue reading →

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Scary Mary

Posted on January 10, 2007 by

A children’s classic, remixed: While we’re on the subject, I might add: Though I spends me time In the ashes and smoke In this ‘ole wide world There’s no ‘appier bloke

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Addictive Flash Game Alert

Posted on January 10, 2007 by

Go develop your spidey sense! My best score out of three tries: 87.44 yards

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I saw the sign

Posted on January 9, 2007 by

As I said in my last post, the cows in my backyard were a sign, and who the hell am I to ignore a sign? Either God or the cows were telling me to have a barbecue. So I fired … Continue reading →

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Cows in my backyard update

Posted on January 6, 2007 by

There are more cows in my backyard! The sound of bells means the cows have come for a visit. I haven’t seen them since the last time I wrote about it, mostly because they usually stay on the far side … Continue reading →

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