Monthly Archives: March 2008

jelly face aka jellyface

To complement the amazing karate chop video I posted yesterday. I’m gonna have to check out this TV show (Braniac?).

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Hiropro Gear Update

This is a quick update to my post from a few years ago, entitled, Stephenson as Prophet. A company called Dainese (apparently not Italian for “Die Chinese”) has developed a working prototype for an inflatable collar airbag system for motorcycles. … Continue reading

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jelly hand aka jellyhand

A karate chop in slow motion:

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Enter the Daver

So I come home from a much-needed vacation only to be confronted with one of the strangest internet sights I’ve ever seen (and I’ve seen things that would make you cry): Cosmic Buddha’s resident drummer in a tinfoil hat holding … Continue reading

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…not slim shady

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Week 32

From a couple weeks ago, Nam pondering as baby kicks her bladder:

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MT Beckons

So it’s time to make up for the rest of this month, blogging-wise. Get ready for a stream of posts that have been building up. I still don’t have time to fix my sidebar, though. I’ll figure out where it … Continue reading

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Important Notice

It seems that Nam’s university needs us to go to Pattaya for some serious, important, pressing research on the quality of four star hotels in the area. And really, who are we to refuse such a noble assignment? Be back … Continue reading

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good juju, bad juju, it's all just plain old juju

Yes, sometime I will probably stop trying to write blues lyrics in the titles… but today is not the day to do so, because yesterday, I ran over a chameleon sunning himself on the highway. When chameleons are chilling, sometimes … Continue reading

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Banana Moth

I have no idea what the real name of this moth is, and have no time to pore over moth photos for an ID, either. I found it stuck to one of the banana trees we planted behind our house … Continue reading

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flickr group update

I let my flickr pro account lapse at the end of last year, and not just because they sold out to a bunch of greedy corporate zombies and made change my username, either. A lot of it had to do … Continue reading

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response in the dark

Sometimes getting a comment on a post I wrote long ago when I was insane really makes my day: Scalpulation The really puzzling thing is that since I broke my sidebar, there really is no way to get to that … Continue reading

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check yourself

I know, I know. An occasional link and/or hurried musing does not (contrary to the title on my banner) an interesting blog make, but it has suddenly become so hot in this region as to shut down all unnecessary thought … Continue reading

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Bugatti vs. Eurofighter

Sometimes Top Gear makes me feel kinda blessed to live in the age of burning hydrocarbons, ozone depletion, and Nitto header turbos.

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Origin of Redneck Mansion Pic

You may have seen this online somewhere with the caption, “Redneck Mansion”: Which is funny because nobody believes it’s a redneck mansion and many belive it’s been photoshopped. According to Snopes, neither of these is true. Still funny, tho.

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Hanzo Steel Remix

I was sure I’d blogged about this previously but I can’t find the post, so…. You MUST MUST MUST check out this (old) remix of the Hanzo Steel albums over at b00mb0x: rollinupinmyrizla I’ve been listening to it on and … Continue reading

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Last night a chili pepper saved my life

Me, the wife, the baby – we’ve all been extremely busy the whole time I haven’t been blogging. As I mentioned in a previous post, I had a gadzillion papers and tests to mark and final grades to issue, AND … Continue reading

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dog eating air

In my current feverish state, this dog looks like satan (but in a good way).

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More Crown History

I got a mail out of the blue today from the previous previous owner of the Kujira Crown I bought last year: I owned the Crown before you bought it off Chris. Thought you might like to hear how I … Continue reading

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grizzly boy

I don’t remember who sent this to me. I am currently feverish and severely congested. I feel like I’ve been eaten by a bear.

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