Archive for the 'Entertainment' Category

Squirrel Catapult!

The title doesn’t quite say it all, but in this case its pretty accurate.  I assume that neither the SPCA nor PETA would not agree that this is acceptable behavior, but I thought it was both funny and innovative.&nbsp

However, it might make you feel better to know that I feel bad about the fact […]

People Are Alike All Over

One of the Classic Twilight Zone episodes is “People Are Alike All Over“, which was originally based on a Fairman’s short story “Brothers Beyond the Void”, and made into an X Minus One Episode. Just as radio and television were once thought to be tools to educate and enlighten the masses.
The One Laptop Per […]

Star Trek Analysis of Iraq on Comedy Central

This clip ties together the war in Iraq, Klingons and Vulcans (with an actual reference on the House floor - David Wu — D, OR), Comedy Central (how could it not be so with a Klingon reference on the House floor?), and commentary on Iraq, The House statement and who’s better Spock or Sulu?  […]

Banana Eating Competition

here’s a link of two women each showing how much of a banana they can swallow. 
I’m impressed by the second woman’s reluctance and capabilities, though men may be more likely to click through…

Web 2.0 For Adults

Sex is often a leader in new technology. This article from MSNBC on reviews of prostitutes is interesting. It says a lot about where the web is liable to go. I see the same sort of reporting on small businesses eventually as the web presses more and more into the everyday world […]

Web 2.0 For Adults

Sex is often a leader in new technology. This article from MSNBC on reviews of prostitutes is interesting. It says a lot about where the web is liable to go. I see the same sort of reporting on small businesses eventually as the web presses more and more into the everyday world […]

Better light saber fight

Light Saber fights have been around forever (that’s at least since 1974…). I’ve rounded up three that I think capture what you can do today with a home PC — both the famous and the not so famous…
Here’s an amazing home-brew video of a couple of guys doing a light saber battle. […]

Inspirational Father & Son Story

Here is a profoundly inspirational Father & Son Story.  You should read it.

Stephen Colbert vs. Star Wars Kid

Here’s a bit of YouTube Pop culture.   If you aren’t part of the internet generation, you don’t get it, but I thought it was a good mashup.

The Toll WoW takes on the Dedicated Player

I ran across this article today on World of Warcraft (WoW).  Its written by a guild leader and high level Mage.  However, its not a “How to”, its more of a cautionary tale regarding why such online games are totally time consuming and endess.  If you play WoW, this is worth a read.