Archive for April, 2008

Apr 24 2008

Protected: M’s First Beach Day

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Apr 24 2008

The Earth is full of holes

Published bypaul under astronomy,science

Have you ever looked at the moon or pictures of other planets to see hundreds of impact craters and wondered why Earth doesn’t look like that? Well, it sort of does. That’s right, Planet Earth is full of 170 crater holes and meteor blast sites, and counting! An interesting article about Earth’s craters on Space.com [...]

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Apr 21 2008

Protected: M’s first Passover

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Apr 19 2008

Fox answers the geeky call of Sci-Fi fans

Published bypaul under Television,recreation

In its upcoming fall lineup, Fox Network is answering the nasal, nerdy call for good science fiction. We hope. New shows from recent science fiction heavyweights are slated to air. Here’s a rundown of the list, courtesy of Wired.com. Virtuality: Written by Battlestar Galactica creator Ronald D. Moore, this show revolves around the plight of [...]

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Apr 18 2008

Random Friday video: Angel (David Boreanaz) dances

Published bypaul under Television,recreation

Joss Whedon fans will remember the TV show Angel, a spinoff series from Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Angel, is about a Vampire, played by David Boreanaz, who has regained his soul and fights the good fight while struggling with inner demons from his past. David’s character is a bit of an aloof, brooding type. He [...]

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Apr 17 2008

Piracy is rapidly being suppressed on the high seas–or is it?

Published bypaul under Military/Veterans,news

The governments of France, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore have something in common. They don’t fool around when it comes to piracy. Mike Nizza reports from The Lede: Notes on the News on NYTimes.com that in 2005, the Malacca Straight, one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world, was considered a war zone because [...]

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Apr 14 2008

14-year-old creates chemistry trading card game Elementeo

Published bypaul under news,recreation

Kids are always making up games. I sure did. I vaguely remember a variant of board game baseball that I came up with in second grade. But this one sure has me beat. Anshul Samar, a 14-year-old boy from California has created a science-based fantasy card game called Elementeo. According to the blog Geek Dad [...]

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Apr 11 2008

Protected: M makes a delicious discovery

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Apr 11 2008

Random Friday video: The Daily Show remembers Britain’s fallen veterans

Published bypaul under Television,recreation

In a hilarious clip from the Daily Show, correspondent John Oliver “reminds NATO allies of the meaningful sacrifices made by comically-named British soldiers.”  

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Apr 10 2008

Installing a new cat door

Published bypaul under Home improvement

“It’s time to install a cat door,” Randye sighed. “I’m sick of people coming to the house and looking into our messy laundry room.” “I’m sure they don’ t mind,” I replied, thinking it wasn’t a big deal. “Well, whether they do or not isn’t really the main point,” she responded. “I don’t want our [...]

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