On this day
May 10
12 items, across every year
2025 1 year ago
1 post
- Enjoying well-designed toys
I feel this way when looking at and transforming a well-designed Transformer figure.
2024 2 years ago
1 post
- All cicadas have a “speaker” embedded in their body
The loud sound from cicadas comes from their body part call the tymbal. No wonder cicadas can make all that sound, it looks like some sort…
2019 7 years ago
1 post
- 32,469 baby girl names list in mobile PDF
Want an easy way of looking through thousands of baby names on your phone? I tried to find a PDF online with girl baby names, but…
2018 8 years ago
1 post
- Embrace being a multipassionate by @VioletaNedkova
Are you a creative that feels like your personal work lacks focus? That your mind is all over the place with too many projects? It’s ok.…
2013 13 years ago
1 post
- The Jedi second language is Russian
The climatic duel between Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi is performed on this Pepsi can featured by BevReview’s post, “Can Holiday: Star Wars Day‚ May 4.”…
2012 14 years ago
1 post
- How I got my electricity under 5 kWh/day
Replaced incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescents. Put all my computer equipment on two surge protectors. Put the computer surge protectors in a desk drawer that is…
2011 15 years ago
1 post
- What is your blog’s story?
Jaime Tardy had something interesting to say about blog writing in her post, How My Blog Landed Me on Yahoo’s Homepage (Twice) in the First Year…
2010 16 years ago
1 post
- What is one of your favorite quotes from a song lyric?
Do you have any favorite lines from a song? Here’s one that I really like; from Ani DiFranco’s “Little Plastic Castle” ———— They say goldfish have…
2004 22 years ago
3 posts
- Adobe Acrobat is just not called “Adobe”
What is it with people who call “Adobe Acrobat” just “Adobe”? i.e. “I used opened that pdf in Adobe.”
- I met a real live robot this weekend
And we were both wearing yellow! [larger photo]
- Croquet Champion X4
Yours truly, the Mighty Mauler unified ALL FOUR championship belts of the Chicago Croquet Squirearchy of Gentlefolk. Check out this press photo.
2002 24 years ago
1 post
- Alternative names for the WW
FI’m choosing letters that sound when you say it.WWB, WWD, WWG, WWR. WWB: World Wrestling BadguysWWD: World Wrestling DummiesWWG: World Wrestling GoonsWWW: World Wrestling Weirdos And…