May 01, 2004
Bushflash.com wants you to vote Bush out because he cleaned his glasses on a TV producer's shirt
By tomorrow, I'm sure it will become a call for impeachment
Ftrain.com takes a detour -- shuts down for a month
Too bad, because I stumbled upon it the day after it stopped.
To counteract water evaporation in reservoirs, one idea is to basically seran-wrap the lake
From The New York Times: Drought Settles In, Lake Shrinks and West's Worries Grow
Photo Friday: Natural
My entry for Photo Friday: Natural. My friends Mike and Julie are the most natural people I know.
Here they are chilling at the wedding of my pal Martin to his best girl Tracy on an island off the coast of Vancouver. It was a warm summer afternoon.
The whole wedding album -- no, it's not all boring -- is here.
Clive Barker's bloody book signing (from Blue's News)
On the other hand, journalists are sometimes asked to sign things in their own blood by unhappy sources
CNEWS - Canada: Ottawa pot not worth smoking, say users
Also, government donuts and pizza are not nearly fatty enough, they say
How college editorial board differ from professional editorial boards
Namely, they admit to sitting around and drinking all day long.
Can Corporations and Blogging Co-exist? An analysis of LA.com's blog
Or will blogs rise up and destroy all other forms of communication, commerce and government?
Can Predixis MusicMagic Mixer make the perfect driving mix automatically?
Possibly, if I had a Windows computer.
April 30, 2004
Patriot Act Suppresses News Of Challenge to Patriot Act (washingtonpost.com)
In other news, the universe is imploding
ABC's Nightline with Ted Koppel
I'm linking to "Nightline" because it's simply not right for one media conglomorate to start deciding whether another media conglamorate's programming is legitimate news -- that should be up to the cable companies and the government!
AtomicLife - An Online Magazine
Instead of fitting everything above the fold, this site puts every single item on the extremely long home page. Counterintuitive, yes -- but in this case, it works.
The political jockeying over the position of National Archivist
I can't think of a less likely gov't role to become politicized, but the Bush White House really wants to keep the lid on its records, even after it's out of power.
If you waste 12 minutes in each of thes games...
...you'll have wasted as much time as both Matrix sequels together, plus The Phantom Menace.
April 29, 2004
GPS Drawing Gallery
It's like etch-a-sketch art via satellite, tracing where these people actually walk.
Bloggers in New York to Meet up at the Apple Store in Soho
I'm guessing it will attract slightly fewer viewers than the Victoria's Secret Webcast
Randompixel is a photo art experiment six years in the making
From The Dead Parrot Society: Pictures from cameras released into the wild
April 27, 2004
A used wedding dress on eBay
Nothing special, but it has been viewed 1.7 million times. (Update: That was yesterday. Today it's 6.9 million times.)
