Month: August, 2008

Walk this way

27 August, 2008 (18:05) | News

Forget the wheel chair.  Let’s move into cyborg territory with a system that can act as an exoskeleton and help you walk! http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7582240.stm Awesome stuff.  I can’t even begin to imagine the positive effect this will have on people.

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Tiny plans

25 August, 2008 (16:28) | Memorable Quotes

"Adventure is just bad planning."  – Roald Amundsen

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paragraph alignment

23 August, 2008 (12:12) | Little Things

I was talking to deirdre today on AIM, even though she’s just in my basement, and 2 sentences I wrote were the same length.  I love when that happens. [12:05] S i x f 0 0 t 4: no loud noises in the morning [12:05] S i x f 0 0 t 4: and yes, […]

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Cancerous dreams

22 August, 2008 (12:27) | Dreams

I really should stop eating right before I go to bed.  I think I have crazy dreams as a result.  Last night had a few different dreams, but the scariest one was when a doctor told me I had thyroid cancer.  He said that he wanted to start radiation treatment right away.  I said I […]

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Stupid is as a stupid does

22 August, 2008 (11:27) | Friday 5

What’s something really, really stupid you’ve done that could easily have resulted in your own death?  – There was this incident with an M80 one windy night where Travis held it behind his head ready to launch, i put my hands around it to block the wind, and Dallas lit it… What makes you feel […]

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refrigerator efficiency

21 August, 2008 (11:58) | Thoughts & Ideas

Does the amount of food in your refrigerator matter in how much it runs?  Does an empty fridge use less energy because there’s nothing in it to cool?  I guess you can take that further and say does the contents of the fridge make a difference.  Does a fridge full of liquids require more energy […]

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