May 31 2004
5 Foods to Add to Your Diet:
Just adding more of these foods to a bad diet won’t cause a drastic overnight weight loss. But adding them — even to a bad diet — will improve your health in some significant ways.
The five items are:
Blueberries
Oatmeal
Cabbage
Kale
Sardines
I don’t like cabbage. I grew kale in our garden once; [...]
May 31 2004
Constructing The Perfect Turban:
Going to a party as Gunga Din? Want to spice up your love life? Want to coax a snake out of a basket with a recorder? Want to predict the future? You can not do these things without a properly constructed turban.
May 31 2004
Lord Of The Rings - Secret Diaries - The bits you didn’t hear about!! Some excerpts:
Day six of Aragorn’s diary:
Orcs killed: none. Disappointing. Stubble update: I look rugged and manly. Yes! Keep wanting to drop-kick Gimli. Holding myself back. Still not King.
From Elrond’s 200075 day:
Council very boring. Got to say “DOOM” a [...]
May 31 2004
Beer Dude:
Crack open a cold one and kick your feet up because you’re getting ready to play the hottest, most tecnologically advanced game of our time - Beer Dude 1.0.
It’s a Flash game.
May 31 2004
One-Minute Movies…
is your chance to make a short film that we’ll publish on the web for the world to see. You have up to 60 seconds in which to make a film, and we’ll do our best to give you tips and advice.
May 31 2004
The Unofficially Official Rules of Calvinball:
The only permanent rule in Calvinball is that you can’t play it in the same way twice.
May 30 2004
Things My Girlfriend and I Have Argued About:
Nothing keeps a relationship on its toes so much as lively debate. Fortunate, then, that my girlfriend and I agree on absolutely nothing. At all.
He often provides his side of the argument with funny comments.
May 30 2004
Microsimulation of road traffic is an interesting Java application that allows you to see how traffic is affected by different road and traffic conditions. It’s almost mesmerizing.
May 30 2004
Another “how to” site, eHow:
the most comprehensive source of information on how to do things, offering thousands of specific project instructions. Unlike search engines, which direct users aggregated external information, eHow.com is a true Web destination. With 14 categories featuring 120 subcategories, eHow offers staff-written, reviewed and edited step-by-step solutions, whether it’s finding out how [...]
May 30 2004
I hate alarm clocks; they either grind into your dreams, corrupting the bliss you thought you were in, or hover in your subconscious like a lion ready to pounce on its prey, keeping you (i.e. the prey) alert to its inevitable alarm. I’d like to try the Ah! Wake Clock, but I suspect I [...]
May 28 2004
The Abbey Road Webcam provides live pictures of all you Beatle wannabes, though not at the expected angle, unfortunately.
May 28 2004
Prime Ministers of Canada lists all the Prime Ministers of Canada along with how long they were in office, how they left office, and other interesting trivia, like:
Technically, there are no such things as “terms” for Canada’s Prime Ministers. Brian Mulroney was not a “two-term” Prime Minister, he was just a Prime Minister who was [...]
