Archive for May, 2006

Links - 5/31/06

Wednesday, May 31st, 2006

Top rated shows each year from 1950-1999. Somewhat interesting.
These are pretty classy. I can’t wait to see the toilet that goes with this set.
You only have to spend $250,000/year to get one of these, pretty good deal.
Have you seen these new commercials? Not all Jetta owners love to hike, Craig. VW have had the best [...]

So Much for the Afterglow

Wednesday, May 31st, 2006

Everything changes so quickly. To think I felt like I was a step away from moving to Owego, NY then in one day having an interview and getting a job. To think that was the beginning of everything changing. I would not have predicted anything that has happened in the past week and a half. [...]

And oh I know you best. I know you get what you get you get what you deserve.

Wednesday, May 17th, 2006

I actually had to go check if I sent out an email last Wednesday. I was surprised to see that I did. Last week is kind of a blur to me. I wasn’t feeling so hot. By Wednesday my throat hurt enough that I made a doctor’s appointment for Thursday afternoon. Somehow I made it [...]

It’s not as easy as willing it all to be right

Wednesday, May 10th, 2006

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/22/business/22charts.html
This is from a few weeks ago. The cost of making a penny might go above 1 cent. Here is the perfect opportunity to start on the road to eliminate change. My Idea: All new pennies will be 2-cent pieces. All transactions will be rounded to the nearest even cent. If you have 1-cent pennies, [...]

Links - 5/10/06

Wednesday, May 10th, 2006

Colbert’s speech from the White House Correspondence Dinner. Google is allowed to show this, for some reason C-SPAN yelled at YouTube.
David Sedaris column from this week’s New Yorker.
Finally I can walk the dog in the rain.
Guy on Price is Right only bids 420.
MIT students have to swim 100 yards in order to graduate.
Another addicting game [...]

Links - 5/5/06

Friday, May 5th, 2006

I forgot to send my links home yesterday so there is double the fun today. If anyone bothers to look at these leave a comment.
Luke sent me this awesome Mario video. Hilarious.
World Cup losing insurance.
Guy sells his loyalty to the Royals on Ebay.
Play-Doh Cologne. I’m sure there are cheaper options to keep people at least [...]

Links - 5/3/06

Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006

Season Finale Schedule
Someone better make sure the excitement from this didn’t kill Ahad.
Coolest toaster ever. Way cooler than the toaster I formally thought was the coolest ever.
Fun with global warming.
Mike sent me this link with with philosophical debate questions. He’s deep like that.
Imaginary dwarfs? Please. No such thing.
I would have bought this if it worked. [...]