April 2008
45 posts
“The world wide web is “still in its infancy”, the web’s...”
– BBC NEWS | Technology | Web in infancy, says Berners-Lee Amazing to think that the web is literally only 15 years old. Think about that. Let it sink in. Think how much of your communication, your life, your day to day is spent dependent on the web. And it didn’t even exist 15 years ago. ...
“Great leaders always seem to be on the lookout. What mediocre people consider...”
– Pastor Steven Furtick » On the lookout
Google's Ginormous Free Food Budget: $7,530 Per... →
Kobe has 14 in the first quarter. Watch out, I think he might go for 50. Calling it now while it’s still early. Edit: (after checking the box score this morning) - looks like I was WAY off…he only finished with 49!
WatchE:60 - The D-League - ESPN Video As prospective early entrants consider the NBA draft, they should keep in mind that this is what awaits them if things don’t pan out. That being said, I hope Rod makes it.
Things I won’t miss in NYC: pumping $50 into our little Honda Accord. (I’ll try to remember this on a crowded subway train at 6pm)
“Lynn Tostado is almost embarrassed about her hobby: “Saving money is,...”
– Lynn Tostado is a good woman.
Time flies
Has it really been more than 17 years since Mrs. Nelson’s class? More than 10 years since I caught up to you in height? And 3 years since our wedding day? Time flies - happy anniversary honey.
WatchHow to Win a Cubicle War
WatchBrandt Snedeker gets emotional after Sunday at Augusta. I love the emotion.
“On freshman Kyle Parker, who is having a really good season with the baseball...”
– Scout.com: Clemson’s Tommy Bowden Discusses Several Players Wow. Just Wow.
“COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — A couple fighting about which gang their 4-year-old...”
– Parents Fight Over Which Gang Toddler Should Join - Denver News Story - KMGH Denver
“For all intents and purposes, Bonds’ career has vanished into thin air....”
– Barry Bonds: Poof, he’s gone
WatchRhett and Link Interviewed by Fox News
The Odds of How You'll Die →
(via blakehill)
“One man has died and 76 more may have been sickened in Singapore by an...”
– Bloomberg Why you should stick with oysters or chocolate.
“A nuclear war involving 100 Hiroshima-size bombs would open a massive hole in...”
– Bloomberg.com: Science Hmm, which are you more worried about - massive UV rays, or massive a-bomb warfare? [hat tip to Kedrosky who got it from a reader.]
“In an interview with the New York Daily News, Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank...”
– ESPN - In letters to Blank, jailed Vick says he’s staying in shape - NFL The Longest Yard, in real life.
“I am going to say this now, but it is going to take 10 years for others to...”
– This is from the Inside Carolina message boards. Sure, I’m sad about the way the year ended. But some of these people are just crazy. Blanket generalizations are ruling the day.
Hope this isn’t the last performance we see from Lawson. Thoroughly unfulfilling.
It’s weird for UNC to be down by 17 at the half, and even weirder to be excited about it
“Quote of the day goes to JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon today talking about the...”
– Paul Kedrosky: Quote du Jour: Value?! Value? Paul Kedrosky - love his perspective.
Facebook hires away Google's top chef →
I imagine Googlers will still eat well.
“It wasn’t a hoax or revenge that cost a Southern Oregon man many of his...”
– Police: Couple covered up theft with Craigslist post
