Archive for July 2010

Dad

My father died one year ago today.

Self inventory

Delicious Library 2 is awesome.

Dinosaur Satellite Time Travel Eye Beam Gedankenexperiment Comics

Dinosaur Comics today:

I emailed the author, Ryan North:

Subject: Gedankenexperimental design flaw! “I imagine Earth seen from space, spots lighting up wherever people are looking, darkening briefly as they blink” Problem is: If Earth is “seen from space,” someone is seeing it. The observer’s eye beams [...]

Speaking of Honda scooters

DEVO in a 1984 Honda scooter commercial.

Summer

A few minutes of 100-degree heat seems to have baked my thoughts into a blog post.

Hoverbike

I was playing the Teenagers from Outer Space in the late ’80s and mused over what a jet bike would look like.