Flickr: mikest’s photos tagged with brass

By , August 7, 2007 11:56 pm

Flickr: mikest’s photos tagged with brass

Wonderful work! I love the goggles! Too cool! Too many !!! points. Too late in the evening…

Handmade brass goggles

Rick Jacobs: Sacramento Bee’s Dan Walters Tells California Voters: Trust in Diebold and Ye Shall be Rewarded – Politics on The Huffington Post

By , August 7, 2007 10:15 pm

Rick Jacobs: Sacramento Bee’s Dan Walters Tells California Voters: Trust in Diebold and Ye Shall be Rewarded – Politics on The Huffington Post

Wonder just how much Walters is getting paid by Diebold or their agents? Asshat!

For something completely different

By , August 7, 2007 10:04 pm

Don’t click here…

Giant Lego man washed up on Dutch beach – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

By , August 7, 2007 8:08 pm

Giant Lego man washed up on Dutch beach – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Weird…

Giant Lego Man

Adblock Plus :: Firefox Add-ons

By , August 7, 2007 8:04 pm

Adblock Plus :: Firefox Add-ons

If you run Mozilla (and you really should be doing so) this add-on is a MUST! If you want to escape from all the damn moving pictures and flash adds out there anyway… 😉

MCG News: Natural signal holds promise for psoriasis, age-related skin damage

By , August 7, 2007 1:27 pm

MCG News: Natural signal holds promise for psoriasis, age-related skin damage

And another article from the same college with a different slant. Wonder what effects combining the two lines of research would have?

And yes, I am inside in the cool playing on the computer instead of outside doing ANYTHING in this heat.

MCG News: Green tea holds promise as new treatment for inflammatory skin diseases

By , August 7, 2007 1:24 pm

MCG News: Green tea holds promise as new treatment for inflammatory skin diseases

Here’s a link to the actual article quoted in the previous post. Seems to be almost the same.

Green tea holds promise as new treatment for inflammatory skin diseases

By , August 7, 2007 1:02 pm

Green tea holds promise as new treatment for inflammatory skin diseases

An interesting bit of info. Gonna have to try using it as a topical and see if it helps. The article mentions the water not getting into the cells, wonder if alcohol would work as a vehicle to get it into the skin?

Wenger, North America – Wenger Giant Swiss Army Knifeâ„¢ V1.0

By , August 7, 2007 12:23 pm

Wenger, North America – Wenger Giant Swiss Army Knifeâ„¢ V1.0

Now THAT’S a Swiss Army Knife Maximus! Not that its useful for anything but as a collectible. Nonetheless I still lust after it. Not that I would even consider it at $1200.00 us. Implements and functions list after the fold…
Wenger Giant Swiss Army Knifeâ„¢ V1.0
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Grand Designs – The Cambridgeshire Eco Home from Channel4.com/4Homes

By , August 7, 2007 11:07 am

Grand Designs – The Cambridgeshire Eco Home from Channel4.com/4Homes

A right interesting house. I really like the oak tree trunk stairway. Strawbale wall insulation is nice too. Well done and done well!

*update – The video is a really artsie fartsie bit of fluff. It does show a few things that are not in the picture gallery but really isn’t worth the time if you (like me, have a mac) have to download a 7.5 mb player and reboot the machine just to be able to view it.

Russell Shaw: How About A New WPA To Rebuild Our Nation’s Infrastructure?

By , August 7, 2007 10:09 am

Russell Shaw: How About A New WPA To Rebuild Our Nation’s Infrastructure? – Politics on The Huffington Post

Sounds like a plan to me.

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