Archive for September, 2003

science vs God

Posted by admin on Sep 18 2003 | Uncategorized

It’s interesting that though the Buddhists figured out a long time ago that there is not ultimate truth, just lots of different ones which are true based on a frame of reference, scientists still seem to struggle with this idea. But not all of them.

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man ships self in shipping crate

Posted by admin on Sep 18 2003 | Uncategorized

Maybe this is old news now, but this guy shipped himself and no one is quite sure which laws he broke!

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roadside goodness

Posted by admin on Sep 18 2003 | Uncategorized

Visit Odd Things Along The Roadside for strange parking lots, giant tooth art, and the JFK Church.

[Thanks Charelle]

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pirate talk to gangsta slang

Posted by admin on Sep 18 2003 | Uncategorized

A funny table of translations between the language of pirates, and the language of gansta rap. :-)

[boingboing]

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bored-er security?

Posted by admin on Sep 17 2003 | Uncategorized

ABCNews smuggled some depleted uranium into the country as an investigative report to find out how secure the borders are. Shipped from Jakarta of all places, it came through security in LA, without being opened. Then the FBI goes after the scientist, and the reporters. Another case of blame the messanger…

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leonardo da weirdo

Posted by admin on Sep 17 2003 | Uncategorized

An interesting site called Weirdo Leonardo talks about his psychology and sexuality, and displays some of his more controversial, strange, or even grotesque drawings.

[metafilter]

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abandoned stations

Posted by admin on Sep 17 2003 | Uncategorized

This interesting link was posted on Culture Trigger. Photos and info about abandoned NYC subway stations.

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spooky 9/11 prophesies

Posted by admin on Sep 12 2003 | Uncategorized

This is a little spooky reading. A few words from EB White 50 years before 9/11 eerily talking about planes destroying the island…

[Thanks SuperG]

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who was General Tso?

Posted by admin on Sep 10 2003 | Uncategorized

Ever wonder why Chinese restaurants have dishes like General Tso’s Chicken, and General Tso’s Bean Curd? Now you can learn the answer.

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abandoned cinncinati subway

Posted by admin on Sep 10 2003 | Uncategorized

Here’s an interesting site for all lovers of maps, subways, and all things abandoned + historical.

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epic props - nyc comic artists

Posted by admin on Sep 10 2003 | Uncategorized

Last week at the BAAF I met up with Epic Props some great NYC area comic artists and picked up a poster. They do some fine work. Check them out.

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Titor - man from the future

Posted by admin on Sep 10 2003 | Uncategorized

I hadn’t heard about this guy John Titor. Apparently he’s from the future, and has a new how-to guide for anyone wanting to get media attention in the internet age!

[Thanks Craig on Culture Trigger]

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ConEd - black(out) market cash

Posted by admin on Sep 05 2003 | Uncategorized

Anyone who wants an easy $150, click here for Con Edison’s spoiled food claim form. If you have documentation + receipts, you could get as much as $350! Time is running out, you must submit the form by September 12, 2003.

[Thanks SuperG]

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scientology on the hotseat

Posted by admin on Sep 04 2003 | Uncategorized

The Church is on the hotseat over this wrongful death lawsuit which is getting a lot of press. Scientology wants $2 million.

[Thanks SuperG]

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