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Entries from August 2008

Harrison Ford’s less successful ad-libs from “Empire Strikes Back”

August 29th, 2008 · No Comments

xkcd – A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language – By Randall Munroe.

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Old-school Football on iPhone

August 27th, 2008 · No Comments

iNostalgia! Old-school Football on iPhone – Boing Boing Gadgets Oh, yeah…I’ll be buying this app for the iPhone once it’s released.  I spent countless hours playing this game in the early 80s.  It was actually my Dad’s game, but he let me play it.  Ahhh…good times..

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Herbie The Love Bug

August 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Kevin Kidney Very nice images of Herbie.  The first one is my favorite..

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Tags: Disney

Atari: The Golden Years — A History, 1978-1981

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Gamasutra – Atari: The Golden Years — A History, 1978-1981 If only I could get the Flux Capacitor working in the Delorean….

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Tags: Tech

Hornets unveil new court

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Best Of New Orleans Blog » Blog Archive » Hornets unveil new court The court looks good too.  Nice overall change for the Hornets.  Good to see them strengthening ties to New Orleans. And I still really like the “NOLA” logo..

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The Six Flags Great America VIP Tour experience – a review

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

The Six Flags Great America VIP Tour experience – a review This sounds pretty good.  Probably worth the price for what you get.  The same experience would no doubt cost a fortune at Disney..

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Tags: Disney

Jumping Monkeys: First Day of Kindergarten Stats

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Jumping Monkeys: First Day of Kindergarten Stats Missdiz and I can totally relate..

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Tags: Parenting

Daytona ‘superstretch’ to be closed for 400 next year

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Racing news – newsjournalonline.com I’m surprised by this move.  It does make economic sense, but the sight of completely empty seats on TV isn’t a great advertisement.  Why not just lower the price of the tickets?  I think the cheapest superstretch ticket was $50.  Knock it down to $15 or $20, and you’ll cover your […]

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Tags: Racing

Borg hires 54-year-old retired comic to gain “hip” image

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Real Dan Lyons Web Site » Blog Archive Borg hires 54-year-old retired comic to gain “hip” image «.

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Tags: Tech

WALL•E Home Video Jam-Packed, Details

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

WALL•E Home Video Jam-Packed, Details – Upcoming Pixar 3 disc Blu-ray all the way!  Only 89 more days!.

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Tags: Disney

Hornets Display Rebirth with Updated Logos and Uniforms

August 20th, 2008 · No Comments

HORNETS: Hornets Display Rebirth with Updated Logos and Uniforms You can see the new logos and uniform on the main page (they should have included them on the press release page as well).  I really like the new logos and uniform designs.  I especially like the “NOLA” logo.  I hope they create a cool hat […]

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Tags: Sports

Apple Enterprise pimping Macs to hospitality industry

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Apple Enterprise pimping Macs to hospitality industry.

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Tags: Tech

FaceYourManga.com | Shake Yourself!

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments

FaceYourManga.com | Shake Yourself! Create your own Manga avatar..

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Tags: Tech

Suits me: Going for a swim in the record-breaking LZR Racer

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Suits me: Going for a swim in the record-breaking LZR Racer I would love to just try on one of these suits and take a few laps in the pool, just to see what it feels like..

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Tags: Sports

Meet Your ‘Amazing Race 13’ Teams

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Meet Your ‘Amazing Race 13’ Teams – Phil Keoghan will, as always, host – Zap2it This one’s for all you crazy Amazing Race fans.  Hope you have a great time watching it.  I’ll be busy doing…well, anything else..

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Tags: General

Berkman’s jersey returns from space

August 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Berkman’s jersey returns from space | astros.com: News.

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Tags: Sports

What Does Michael Phelps Eat for Breakfast? More Stuff Than You Eat All Day

August 13th, 2008 · No Comments

What Does Michael Phelps Eat for Breakfast? More Stuff Than You Eat All Day | Serious Eats.

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Tags: Food

Mini M&M container as portable crayon holder

August 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Mini M&M container as portable crayon holder | Parent Hacks This one’s for missdiz.

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Windows BSoD takes the Gold at the Beijing Olympics

August 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Macenstein | Windows BSoD takes the Gold at the Beijing Olympics How funny.  I guess that was edited out by NBC, since they’re partners with Microsoft in MSNBC..

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Tags: Tech

‘No way’ turns into ‘no quit’ for Lezak, men’s relay team – Olympics

August 11th, 2008 · No Comments

ESPN – ‘No way’ turns into ‘no quit’ for Lezak, men’s relay team – Olympics This was the most amazing swimming event I’ve ever watched.  I love swimming relays–both watching and being a part of.  It’s the only real “team” aspect of swimming, because the majority is all individual accomplishment.  You rely on your teammates […]

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Tags: Sports