I live! – yes, I do… Just a fast entry to say hi. I am doing well, off to get some sleep before going to my dojo to teach and do class. My left shoulder is still a bunch sore so I might lay off it for tonight. Took a quick trip out to my…

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NYPOST.COM National News: BACKYARD ASTRONAUT’S BID FOR GLORY By LANCE LAYTNER “…May 6, 2001 — BEND, Ore. – Self-taught rocket scientist Brian Walker plans to shoot himself into space this fall in a $250,000 rocket he built in his back yard. For the past two years, “Rocket Guy,” as he’s known locally, has been constructing…

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Slashdot | Kubrick’s 2001: A Triple Allegory “…There are times when you read a book and think the author has it dead wrong. Then are times when you suspect he is right, and that thought scares gives you the cold shakes. Wheat’s analysis of 2001 is exactly like that. No, this is not another whiney…

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Got a Match? “…The single chip computer in the above picture runs the iPic web-server, the world’s tiniest implementation of a TCP/IP stack and a HTTP web-server. The chip above is a complete micro-computer, and it includes all components of a complete computer on a single tiny micro-chip (this includes the CPU (central processing unit),…

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Making Color Images from Prokudin-Gorskii’s Negatives (A Library of Congress Exhibition) An intensely cool exhibit of a old technique for color photos with black/white film… about 100 years ago.

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The Filthy Critic: Josie and the Pussycats “..But in Hollywood, where executives are empty shells waiting for MTV-programmed teenagers to tell them what to do, Josie is a commodity. The right hipsters told the imagination-free grassfuckers in charge that stupid girls with guitars were hot, and Josie and the Pussycats was dug out of the…

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Gina and Her Sister – Thumbnails Some pictures. Not all that special but the tile is cool…

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The Official Icehouse Home Page An odd game. liek chess, with pyramids.

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