Archive for August, 2005

I hate to say “I told you so”

Wednesday, August 31st, 2005

MSNBC: Bush’s approval rating falls to new low
With gas prices soaring past the $3.00/gallon mark locally and support for the war diminishing, I remember my thoughts on Election Day last year.
Maybe our next President will realize that America, like the rest of the world, should really start looking into alternatives to it’s dependence on petroleum [...]

In Japan, Life imitates Art

Tuesday, August 30th, 2005

The country that brought the world anime, robotic dogs, plasma televisions and sushi is beginning to look like the futuristic utopia portrayed in the movies. Case in point: here’s a screenshot of an insanely large building from the anime movie Appleseed:

Note the building is covered entirely on one side in solar panels. This makes sense [...]

Something else to look forward to in December

Monday, August 29th, 2005

Charlize Theron is hot, and MTV used to have shows worth watching. With that said, the live action movie version of Aeon Flux is coming out just before my birthday this year. I’ve been looking forward to this one since I heard it was in production, and from the looks of the trailer I [...]

Happy Anniversary!

Monday, August 15th, 2005

Six months and still going strong… We may not have been together for very long but we’re very much in love!

When “keepin’ it real” goes wrong

Friday, August 12th, 2005

Andy points out that you really can die from playing video games for too long. Think about that next time you go to someone’s house and see a colonoscopy bag hanging from their computer chair…
Why not spend your time more wisely? Try your hand at Hacking Elevators 101, or read up about The Great Old [...]