originally published March 21, 2012 Oh, the flying car. It had to show up sooner or later. I’ve been bitching about the fact that we as a society have not moved on to the flying car ever since we started acquiring things that were cooler than the Jetsons, cooler than the future promised in Back […]
Read More Day 81: Dreaming of My Aero Skyblazeroriginally published January 19, 2012 A little death and mayhem seems appropriate on this day of Wikipedian darkness. My muse site is down in protest, condemning the (not my) government’s support of a bill that outlaws juggling (or something – I didn’t really read the whole article). But alas their protest doesn’t cover their mobile […]
Read More Day 19: ZAP! I Just Shot You With My Portable Directed-Energy Weaponoriginally published January 4, 2012 “Cesare Maria Tapparone-Canefri (1838 – 6 August 1891, Quattordio, Italy) was an Italian malacologist.” That sentence is the entire text (minus an extensive bibliography) of the Wikipedia article that started my fingers a-tapping today. My interest was somehow piqued by this sentence, mostly because I had no idea what a […]
Read More Day 4: Don’t Know Much About Malacology
1000 Albums, 1000 Dates 