September 2009

The new house we're renting is fully furnished. Meaning, not only does it have furniture, but it has everything else a household needs like towels and dishes and all that stuff. How cool is that? You just move into a house and voila, there are folded towels in the closets! There's no unpacking boxes or removing eye make-up with toilet paper until that box with the wash clothes is unearthed. Because, why do I always label half my boxes "miscellaneous" whenever I pack? I need to be better supervised. ...Continue Reading »

To be honest, I had no idea what a stepper motor was, but anything to do with Super Mario Bros. must be pretty cool. I’m not sure what possessed these folks to waste their time attempt this. It’s kinda’ like those large domino knockdowns. For those of you who can sing this song on cue (or are fans of stepper motors), here’s to you.

You ever see those bike messengers weaving through heavy, downtown, urban traffic? Ever wonder what it’s all about? What about those crazy bikes with the fixed gear and no brakes? As in NO BRAKES!

Let me introduce you to Cog. Born and bred in Milwaukee, WI, USA. My friend Kevin is currently in Tokyo promoting his magazine, while his lovely wife and beautiful daughter are visiting us here in Mexico.

This is a vice of mine. I can't get enough. I check this site at least 3 times a day to see if there is another "shop" contest. Some of these people are incredibly talented, and their sense of humor is, well, check it out yourself. Look for the Photoshop tag on the left, and then click the comments "number" on the far right. That will bring you to the contest photos. Here's one of my favorites from today.