Archive for the 'the internets' Category

Mom naps - Toddler buys earth mover online

Posted by Gary on May 22nd, 2009

Dig if you will the picture… mom’s online logged into her favorite auction site.  She gets tired and decides to take a nap.  Her 3-year-old daughter took over the controls, and by the time she awoke the youngster had purchased a $12,300 earth mover.  So the toddler had the house to herself?  That’s messed up.

Maru - The internet cat!

Posted by Joe on May 19th, 2009

I’m an avid browser of youtube, and I was delighted to find this poster.  He posts short videos of his cat, Maru.  they may not be for everyone, but its one hellofa cute cat!
http://www.youtube.com/user/mugumogu
Plus, there is a blog as well…
http://sisinmaru.blog17.fc2.com/

The debut of Chad Vader - Season 2 is here!

Posted by gary on February 1st, 2009

Those cool cats over at Blame Society have launched Season 2 of they’re wacky series.

It’s “Evolution of Dance 2″ - Electric Boogaloo

Posted by gary on January 12th, 2009

A sequel to the internet video sensation Evolution of Dance, by Judson Laipply. Check it out, yo.

The Far Side in real life

Posted by Gary on January 1st, 2009

For those of us who are a) old enough and b) warped enough to have grown up on Bloom County and the Far side, there’s a clever Flikr pool out there with reenactments of some of the strips featuring real people (like the one pictured below).

The TubaPants Totally Free mp3 Ringtone Page

Posted by Gary on December 11th, 2008

You may have noticed a new little icon over there on the left of the page touting free ringtones.  It’s not some money making scheme and it’s not going to redirect you to a page with a bazillion popups with no real ringtones.
What you will find is a page with a small selection of quality [...]

ColdPlagiarized

Posted by Gary on December 7th, 2008

Interesting comparison of Coldplay’s “Viva la Vida” and a tune by Joe Satriani from 2004.  And yes, legal proceedings have already begun.

Pronounce names correctly

Posted by Gary on November 30th, 2008

I’ve long believed that we Americans are lazy when it comes to pronouncing words, in general, especially names. Along comes a site called HowToSayThatName.com that can help immensely with the task. Native speakers provide help with pronouncing a host of first and last names. Check out the site if you need help [...]

Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade Gets Rickrolled

Posted by Gary on November 30th, 2008

ok.  can we put an end to the madness now?

Blank Paper On Demand

Posted by Gary on August 9th, 2008

Do yourself a favor and get in on the ground floor of this amazing opportunity before word spreads. Among the many benefits of the Blank Paper Utility from Benjamin Bradford…

Extend the life of your print cartridge.
It’s free.
No download required.
Blank sheets of paper whenever, wherever you need them.

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The Website is Down

Posted by Joe on July 11th, 2008

this might not be tottally safe for work… but mostly… It’s pretty tame, but still… I warned you.
But, here is the IT vs. Sales with The Website is Down.
its about 12 minutes.
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For Your Friday Enjoyment

Posted by Joe on July 11th, 2008

Little Sparta,

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qit3ALTelOo

The Mean Kitty Song
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want to understand what is going on in Lost

Posted by Joe on June 30th, 2008

without watching an episode?
allow Kurt Fitzpatrick to help you out

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dmPMwkQf4w

You’ll capture just about all of the major-ish events that happened over that last few seasons of Lost.
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A reason to dig out that old disk drive

Posted by Joe on June 24th, 2008

So, you’ve got a floppy disk drive lying around.
 Here is a use for it!
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Receipt Generator

Posted by Gary on June 17th, 2008

Dunno why, but this was kind of intriguing.  You can generate your own custom receipt with the Custom Receipt Maker.
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