Word Play
Population Statistic had a great post about a Washington Post Mensa contest to change a letter in a word and give it a new definition. Some of the results are hilarious, and here are a few of my...
View ArticleExhausted, but in a Good Way
I’m beat. Have you ever done so much in a 24 hour period that you couldn’t believe you were still awake? I just went through that, and Labor Day weekend has only just begun! I haven’t really played...
View ArticleA Wii Little Joke
One of Mookee’s nephews was talking about how if you bought two of Nintendo’s new Wii console games you’d get a Wii Wii. Ah yes, little boy humor.
View ArticleBend It in LA
It looks like soccer superstar David Beckham will be moving to Los Angeles to play for the LA Galaxy. I’m not sure what to think about this. One the one had it will be brilliant for American soccer. On...
View ArticleReassessing Beckham in LA
It’s been over a week since I learned that soccer superstar David Beckham was moving to the States to play for the Los Angeles Galaxy. My initial thoughts were somewhat optimistic. Now that I’ve had...
View ArticleWorld Beer Hunter: RIP
In what seems like ages ago, I worked at Discovery Channel in their now defunct interactive media department. Looking at the titles at the last link I realize I worked on most of them. Two of the...
View ArticleI Love Maths
I love math, despite my serious deficiencies in that realm. So when I saw this geometry puzzler, dubbed the world’s hardest easy geometry puzzle, I had to try my hand at it. And I’m still working on...
View ArticleRed Rover, British Bulldog and Smear the Queer
Yesterday when walking to lunch, Banana Boy and I passed Washington Square where a group of kids was out with supervision playing Red Rover. Two ragged lines of kids facing each other, arms...
View ArticleJust a Couple Things
Several random links. I’m going to watch the Czech Republic take on Turkey in the Euro Cup in just a few minutes. Speaking of Turkey, I was just telling a friend a couple days ago about how Turkey is...
View ArticleBaby Battleship
A couple nights ago we tried letting Ainara cry herself to sleep. In the course of 15 minutes she cried at every pitch and volume her little vocal chords could manage, and I began to discern something...
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