Miscellaneous
Even a Fool Deserves a Day in the Sun
Only a few minutes from midnight, and only a few more opportunities to psych out the nearest ‘fool’ with a prank. Search Engine Watch had a nice wrap-up of some of the more valiant April Fool’s Day efforts by Google, Live, Cafe Press, and others. Where does one apply for the job of [...]
Best Subprime Mortgage Crisis Cartoon Ever
While browsing the interwebs, I happened upon a cartoon that successfully explained the sub-prime motrgage crisis to me, a subprime crisis dummy. If you’ve ever wondered what terms like “sub-prime mortgage”, “collateralized debt obligation”, “frozen credit market”, or “credit default swap” meant, and enjoy anime, this masterpiece may be for you. (Barrack Obama’s credit crisis [...]
Cool Stuff I’m Bringing on Vacation
We’re going on vacation (i.e. “Vay-Cay”), and I thought I’d share a few cool things I’m taking with me:
The book “This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession“…to ponder my pondering-brain…
A Hohner Chrometta 10 harmonica…’cause I haven’t used it much since I got it a year ago for Christmas…
The iPhone apps [...]
