Absent

Sorry, been kind of busy as of late. Haven't really had a moment to update this piece.
Fortunately, this neglect doesn't affect to TOO many people!

Anyway.
Here is a site that I like! Its nicely done and charts things like "10 best power strip designs". Also, "classic car user interfaces" as seen below:



Check more of it out here:

http://www.oobject.com/

Lots of neat stuff.
(Feltron have you seen this? Seems kind of up your alley!)

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Puns

1. A bicycle can’t stand alone; it is two tired.
2. A will is a dead giveaway.
3. Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.
4. A backward poet writes inverse.
5. In a democracy it’s your vote that counts; in feudalism, it’s your Count that votes.
6. A chicken crossing the road: poultry in motion.
7. If you don’t pay your exorcist you can get repossessed.
8. With her marriage she got a new name and a dress.
9. Show me a piano falling down a mine shaft and I’ll show you A-flat miner.
10. When a clock is hungry it goes back four seconds.
11. The guy who fell onto an upholstery machine was fully recovered.
12. A grenade fell onto a kitchen floor in France resulted in Linoleum Blownapart.
13. You are stuck with your debt if you can’t budge it.
14. Local Area Network in Australia : The LAN down under.
15. He broke into song because he couldn’t find the key.
16. A calendar’s days are numbered.
17. A lot of money is tainted: ‘Taint yours, and ‘taint mine.
18. A boiled egg is hard to beat.
19. He had a photographic memory which was never developed.
20. A plateau is a high form of flattery.
21. The short fortuneteller who escaped from prison: a small medium at large.
22. Those who get too big for their britches will be exposed in the end.
23. When you’ve seen one shopping center you’ve seen a mall.
24. If you jump off a Paris bridge, you are in Seine.
25. When she saw her first strands of gray hair, she thought she’d dye.
26. Bakers trade bread recipes on a knead to know basis.
27. Santa’s helpers are subordinate clauses.
28. Acupuncture: a jab well done.
29. Marathon runners with bad shoes suffer the agony of de feet.

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Virtual Pound

A clip from a local news program on some new technology for Kung Fu at the Olympics.
But watch what happens towards the end of the clip... are you serious!?! The streets have known that hand shake to be official for a long time. Now its officially official.

(That is me chuckling at the end.)




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speaking of letters...

Pulled E-N-N out of the bag and there it was:



If that V had been an M...whoa!

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The letter m

always catches my eye...


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Reassuring

I stumbled across this on the sidewalk today. It was as if i was looking down at an Ed Ruscha painting.
Nice moment.

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Wookies

Nothing screams "Take my political convictions seriously" like an inverted bus welded to a bus:





Phish MUST be in town...

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Brilliant

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Lesbos and the Lesbians.

Now this is my kind of humor. I can see the weekend update segment playing in my head.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7520343.stm





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Fleece

My favorite part about all this, is that the BBC media player's volume goes to eleven!






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So Typical

This is such a classic Yankee pick up right here...
Go after the washed up old guys! Prove me wrong Richie.
It makes sense though I guess. Get a righty that is proven against left-handed pitchers. Who would have thought the big issue this year would be the bats?
Actually for the most part our pitching has been fine. We could use a hard throwing starting lefty but, the bullpen has been pretty good.
So, looks like Richie Sexson is a Yankee.

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