Archive for August, 2008

idle.slashdot.org | Slashdot’s Disagree Mail

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

history lesson on trolls: “They’d build stuff if you left them bread or wine and they made the viking gods armor and spears.” from idle.slashdot.org | Slashdot’s Disagree Mail.

Search | Oakville Public Library | BiblioCommons

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Oakville Public Library’s advanced search is elegant and simple to use. it’s all built so you see what’s going on and takes it one step at a time to build complex queries. bravo.

Ill-fated Greyhound bus came through Saskatoon Wednesday morning

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

i heard some of this on marketplace, but what they don’t mention in this article that mp did: the victim was also cannibalized. Ill-fated Greyhound bus story.

Minor League Baseball: Stats: Player

Monday, August 4th, 2008

thinking about going to an aquasox game since the m’s won’t be in seattle while i’m there. too bad lorin’s already been promoted to midwest league. here’s Brett Lorin’s Minor League Line.

Kathy Hilton: McCain’s Celebrity Ad: Frivolous, A Waste Of Money, A Waste Of Time

Monday, August 4th, 2008

what happens when you piss off your donors? Kathy Hilton: McCain’s Celebrity Ad: Frivolous, A Waste Of Money, A Waste Of Time.

Top 25 documentaries

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

Top 25 documentaries. there’s a lot of michael moore in there, and the list seems awfully narrow towards modern docs, but maybe that’s just because they’ve boomed in recent years (probably due to michael moore).