Archive for October, 2007

Jerry Seinfeld on Halloween

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

An oldie but a goodie. Here is Jerry Seinfeld talking about Halloween festivities.
If you want more of where this came from, you can buy the I’m Telling You For The Last Time DVD or the I’m Telling You For The Last Time audio CD. Both are pretty excellent!
Happy Halloween!

Amazon.com unveils new website design

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Amazon.com is slowly rolling out their new site redesign. At this moment, you may or may not see the new design. If you don’t see it, give it a couple of days and you should.
I like this new redesign! Now my shopping experience can be pretty too!
Click inside to see a full-page screenshot of the [...]

Mississippi Miracle: Trinity Tigers make 15 lateral passes

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

For those who don’t know, this is what a lateral pass is, as described in Wikipedia:
In American football a lateral pass or lateral, officially referred to as a backward pass, and an “onside pass” in Canadian football; is a sideways or rearward throwing of the football to a teammate. The pass cannot itself advance the [...]

A letter from VicRoads

Monday, October 29th, 2007

I got a letter in the mail from VicRoads today (the photo above shows the envelope ripped because I opened it before I took the photo). VicRoads is the organization within the Victorian Government in Australia that maintains road and infrastructure.
Find out what the letter says inside!

Playing the guitar on a trampoline

Monday, October 29th, 2007

The intro to this video is really lame, but at around 1 minute and 40 seconds the trampoline and guitar action starts heating up big time. [via]
It’s probably one of the dumbest looking tricks anybody can learn to do, and that’s why it’s so funny to watch.
And wow…this dude looks like James Blunt (it’s not [...]

Computer keyboard calculator

Monday, October 29th, 2007

At caina.jp [translated] you can purchase this awesome computer keyboard calculator for a little over $45. [via]
The calculator comes in red, black, white, and beige.
I think this is a pretty cool battery or USB-powered extension to your desktop. But God knows that if those keys respond at all like an Apple keyboard’s keys, then I’ll [...]

The Cyber Toaster Museum

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Believe it or not, toaster.org, if you ever happen to type that into your address bar in your browser, will lead to The Cyber Toaster Museum. It is what you think it is — a digital collection and history of the appliance known as the toaster. [via]
The virtual museum is pretty extensive, considering the fact [...]