Archive for July, 2005
we’re going for four
in a couple hours i’m off to see “the island” — typically when a movie is screened so soon before it’s release date (tomorrow) that’s not a good thing… i predict 6.3 Zaps — i’ll let you know if i come close to that…
ABC’s “Lost” is coming to the UK [...]
bang zoom, to the moon.google - part 2
From Matt Fine — on Google’s new MoonMap (moon.google.com) try zooming in all the way at any point of the moon’s surface — you’ll discover something extraordinary that cartoons have been trying to tell us for years.
konfabulous
Q: What’s up with TWO posts in one day, MZ?
A: Don’t get used to it.
Q: That didn’t answer my question.
A: Well, deal with it.
Q: Um..okay.
seriously.. the main reason I wanted a mac was for it’s dashboard — the widgets.. but now that my PC has been resurrected and fully functional I can use the [...]
london calling.. again
i dunno wtf is going on but as of 8:52am(EST) they’re shutting down all of london’s subway system… with stations evacuated after reports of smoke…and one witness saying she saw a bag explode — scary stuff. As of 9AM UK police are treating it like a minor incident, not a major terror attack..if [...]
beam me up, God
yeah.. so.. i just had to mention this obit so I could use that headline… Scotty of Star Trek fame died.
He was suffering from both Parkinson’s & Alzheimers — so much that he forgot he had Parkinson’s….
That’s it for tonight folks — you’ve been great.
bang zoom, to the moon google
In case you need to find directions (it’s above your head) check out Google Moon — a new web app that i’m sure you’ll find highly useful. By useful, I mean useless.
A clever UK designer has created a compass prayer carpet — with its embedded compass it gets brighter the closer it is pointed [...]
tardy marty .. ok.. so it’s 430.. so?
Congrats to Ryan & Stacey — I mean Glen and Stacey on their engagement…… you can catch them signing autographs of Ryan’s intricate “Adventures of R&S” at the bimonthly SF and comic book convention coming to the area — the BiMonSciFiCon. I want my autographed copy pronto… and check out that frickin’ rock, eh? [...]
36 hours of nyc goodness
After work, I sprinted from the house to my car to the metro and arrived looking as if I just jumped into a swimming pool with everything I owned…. my shoes, socks, pants, shirt and bag were completely drenched. Although, everyone else looked like a wet pony, so I didn’t feel so bad. Thankfully, I [...]
r3traction
a couple weeks back I gave a poor r3vi3w of a show called “NUMB3RS” on CBS (shows Fridays nights)– I had never seen the show but already hated it because of the title.. i mean titl3…. but since then I gave the show a chance and have actually been moderately entertained… [...]
let’s hit the links…
Today I present the best of the web for the week ending July 16 —
I’m seeing this comedian in his one-man show at the UCB theater in NYC this weekend, mr. Azizs Ansari — him and Rob “Inconsiderate Cell Phone Guy” Huebel star in this very funny short about a kids talent agency… Shutterbugs
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