Month: June, 2011

Hall’s Rule of Social Order #235

20 June, 2011 (12:00) | Hall's Rules of Social Order

You’re only legit when you have your own wikipedia entry.

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Living in their pools, They soon forget about the sea…

17 June, 2011 (12:00) | Memories

Growing up at my dad’s house, we had an above ground pool.  I think it was about 4 feet high and 24 feet wide.  We loved when the water got low, because that meant that  Jay Gillis was coming over with his water truck to fill it up.  He’d take the hose from his truck, […]

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I could be your super hero

15 June, 2011 (12:00) | Poll the People

I wish I could be invisible.  Yeah, flying is nice, but it sounds tiresome.  I think invisibility has at least the possibility of happening, I mean, as soon as we figure out how to bend light.   [poll id=”13″]

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Hall’s Rule of Social Order #242

13 June, 2011 (12:00) | Hall's Rules of Social Order

If you’ve got a bunch of unrelated people in the To or CC recipient sections, you’re doing it wrong.  Unless everyone needs to know of replies immediately,  use the BCC.  An informational trick here is to just copy and paste who it went to in the body of the email.

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Review of X-Men: First Class

11 June, 2011 (12:30) | Reviews

Awesome. First off, as an action/super-hero movie, it has everything. It could have done a little more mutant fighting and special powers, but over all it was nice because it wasn’t over the top. Not much CGI (and the bits that exist are very well done) so it’s believable. No MAJOR plot holes, logic fails, […]

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between the lines

10 June, 2011 (12:00) | Geeked Out

Barcodes are ugly, but they don’t have to be.  A company called D-barcode makes functional barcodes that are aesthetically pleasing.  Design! http://www.barcoderevolution.com/gallery/index.php?c=all  

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