Natto is like snot. Really.

After trying to get my internet working for hours I finally decided to go to dinner. Obviously Japanese and some funky Natto.

Tesco ban on shoppers in pyjamas. The shock horror of it all!

via news.bbc.co.uk Elaine Carmody, 24, a full-time mother of two young boys, described the ban as “ridiculous” and “pathetic”. She said she had regularly gone shopping at the store in her pyjamas until about a week ago when she was turned away when she went to buy cigarettes. She said she had been “popping in […]

The new Smart car – complete with balloons!

My Mom is so cute.  She called ahead and had the dealership put balloons in the car for my birthday. Say hello to the new Smart.  Any suggestions for names? See the full gallery on Posterous

Swoopo has the worst sign up form – EVER.

I was testing out Swoopo here in the US, actually, I should say that I was trying to test out Swoopo, but got stuck at registration until it angered me enough to write this.  This site has to have one of the worst, most unfriendly registrations that I have ever attempted to use.  Whoever is […]

100 Nerd Quotes to Rule Them All

  Image by Wikimedia user Xander. One thing that every geek can do is quote their favorite geek-culture media, whether it’s movies, books, television, theater or music. The GeekDads have tried to compile a list of such quotes for your enjoyment. This list is certainly not definitive. Indeed, it’s only the beginning! Feel free to […]

Cat walking on keyboard indicator. A vintage Skype story.

You may, or may not, have ever been typing on Skype and seen your typing indicator (the writing pencil) turn into a grey kitty who sticks his paw out.  If you have ever noticed this, you might be totally confused about what it is and even more confusing is trying to replicate it. Here is […]