Archive for August, 2009
A Sciency T-Shirt
August 29th, 2009I’ve told my wife that she should avoid buying t-shirts for my sons with English on them when I’m not with her, due to the likelihood of buying an Engrish t-shirt (which I personally would wear with no compunctions, but would feel a little bad having one of my kids wear). For some reason, she […]
The Goggles…
August 22nd, 2009Vehicle Parking Laws
August 14th, 2009I wonder how vehicle parking laws work. I don’t mean the “you can park here, but you can’t park there” part. That’s pretty clear. What I mean is: how do the laws work such that they separate “leaving your vehicle on the side of the street” from “leaving your sofa on the side of the […]
Shout Outs – Part 3
August 2nd, 2009I was a geek in junior high, years before being a geek was cool. And, of course, nowadays people make a distinction between being a geek and being a nerd. Back in the day, it was six of one and half a dozen of the other, unless you were actually one of the geeks or […]