On this day
May 7
14 items, across every year
2025 1 year ago
1 post
- How to explore your Google Photos using vocabulary words
Give new life to your old photos. Use a new vocabulary word as a search term in Google Photos. Watch forgotten memories resurface in surprising, poetic…
2021 5 years ago
3 posts
- Does a paper’s quality affect how you use it — and how creative you are?
A friend, Leigh Hanlon, shared a post with me on Facebook with the question: “Does a paper’s quality affect how you use it — and how…
- Spotify recommendations for K7’s “Swing Batta Swing” album
I probably enjoy the "Swing Batta Swing" album a bit too much.
- What did Buzz Aldrin say when he first stepped on the moon?
Most people think Buzz Aldrin's first words were "Magnificent desolation." However, NASA's transcript says, "Magnificent definition". Which is it?
2020 6 years ago
1 post
- Tennis rackets are legit weapons against Murder Hornets in Asia
How do you defeat the Asian Murder Hornet? Beekeepers in Asia use tennis rackets to defeat the Murder Hornet. Scientific American takes a look at how…
2018 8 years ago
1 post
- Tribune Tower ticket compared to State of the Union ticket
Back in the 1930s, the Tribune Tower’s observation deck boasted one of the best views in Chicago. The ticket to the observation deck looks a bit…
2014 12 years ago
1 post
- Thirsty trees drink Coca-Cola
Trees needs caffeine. Putting syrup back into the trees. Tree reading nutrition label on Coke can. Sweet nectar of the gods. (from @kevinthau on Jelly) Crooked…
2013 13 years ago
1 post
- Ask.com is the 30th most popular website. What?!
Have you ever gone to ask.com? Ever? I never have. Amazingly, ask.com is the 30th most visited website on the internet! That’s right. Alexa ranks ask.com…
2012 14 years ago
1 post
- Jabba the Hutt and spudart, twins separated at birth
(photo credit of Jabba the Hutt can by bevreview) What happens when your logo looks like Jabba the Hutt? You start to learn the language of…
2010 16 years ago
1 post
- What book you have read that has had the biggest impact on your life and why?
What a great question! There are multiple areas of my life that I’d like to use to address this question. I have a hard time picking…
2009 17 years ago
1 post
- Are you a dork when you say you are a dork?
lahp on twitter said: “We’ve already had a discussion about Klingon cloaking devices this ayem. Yep. We’re dorks.” When you say that you are a dork,…
2007 19 years ago
2 posts
- My photo submission to 24 Hours of Flickr
Here’s the photo I submitted to “24 Hours of Flickr.” Please view the image on flickr and add it to your favs. I would like to…
- Doritos: No longer cool?
I nearly got ran over by a Doritos truck this morning while walking to work (well, kinda nearly). And it got me to thinking, whatever happened…
2002 24 years ago
1 post
- wwf is now wwe
The World Wrestling Federation will now be known as World Wrestling Entertainment. This sounds really dumb to me for a number of reasons.#1) Federation made it…