Friday Function

August 24, 2007 @ 2:15 pm

Holy crap! Stats for this site JUMPED. What the freak happened?! I don’t know where you all are coming from, but hello anyway!

Here in Australia, it’s the 24th of August. This makes it officially, at least by date, the 15th anniversary of when Hurricane Andrew hit South Florida. Here’s what I wrote about on this date last year.

The FDNY has some photos from the steam pipe explosion in NYC a couple of weeks ago.

How does the latest release of Movable Type (v. 4) compare to Wordpress (v. 2.2.2)?

Read this and the excerpt below:

Eaker and her colleagues found that, over a 10-year period, the most striking finding was that women who self-silenced were four times more likely to die than women who expressed themselves freely during marital arguments.

Diet Coke is 99% water. I did not know that!


Death Cab For Cutie – Little Boxes (from Weeds TV series)

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Photo: Waltraud Grubitzsch/European Pressphoto Agency
How about some game playing while on the toilet?

Europe’s largest trade fair for computer and video games is under way in Leipzig, Germany, and is 34 percent larger than last year’s gathering. The weeklong fair expects 200,000 visitors, and featured some unusual exhibits where people could try out games.

Thanks for this Ivy!

“Max” is the most popular dog name, which probably explains why my family named three of our past dogs “Max”.

Pigeon “dung” might have caused the collapse of the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis a couple of weeks back. Interesting…remind me to panic next time I get shat on by a bird.

More about how the Chinese are going into Africa.


Collective Soul – Hollywood
This song is great!

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