Yoda goes to Ireland
By Michael Palmer
| Jul 14, 2003
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#funny
| 1 min read
I thought this was amusing.
Tachyon Research :: Yoda travels to Ireland
Suzie's Retro Pin Up B-sides
By Michael Palmer
| Jul 8, 2003
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#interesting-news
| 1 min read
It’s amazing how times have changed. This site : Suzie’s Retro Pin Up B-sides is a 42 page collection of 50’s pin-ups. Check some of them out. Its neat to see what was considered pornography back then, is casual nudity today. Just going to a bar I see worse nudity than that from the general population of women.
Sweet powers of liquid Nitrogen
By Michael Palmer
| Jun 20, 2003
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#interesting-news
| 1 min read
Awesome! Make ice cream in 30 seconds flat.
Liquid nitrogen is cold. Very cold. So cold that if a drop falls on your hand, it feels like fire. So cold that it can turn a fresh flower into a thousand shards of broken glass. So cold that it can make half a gallon of ice cream in 30 seconds flat.
Read More : Microcrystalline in 30 Seconds
Cheese Races
By Michael Palmer
| Jun 12, 2003
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#interesting-news
| 1 min read
What possesses anyone to throw themselves down one of the county’s steepest hills in pursuit of a Double Gloucester cheese?Crowds flock to do it every year – and have done for centuries.
Read More : BBC – Gloucestershire – Features – Cooper’s Hill Cheese Rolling Races
The Wacky World of Wally World
By Michael Palmer
| Jun 12, 2003
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#interesting-news
| 1 min read
This is a guys log of his life working at Wal-Mart.
I currently work at a mass merchandising corporate chain known as Wally World. If you have not heard of Wally World then you are lying, because you have. Besides the fact that I believe that I work for an evil corporate empire, Wally World is actually a pretty good place to work, despite a few setbacks from time to time.
Nirvana has the #1 song?
By Michael Palmer
| Jun 11, 2003
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#interesting-news
| 1 min read
Ok, these guys are on crack! Check out the Top 10 song list of the past 25 years!
NEW YORK, June 10 Here they are now, entertaining us or at least entertaining VH1, which named Nirvana’s Smells Like Teen Spirit the greatest song of the past quarter-century. The Seattle band’s groundbreaking grunge anthem is No. 1 on VH1’s list of the 100 Greatest Songs of the Past 25 Years.
Read More : Nirvana song tops VH1 list
The Quest For The Oily Grail
By Michael Palmer
| Jun 9, 2003
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#interesting-news
| 1 min read
Parody of Monty Python with Bush and Blair. Very Funny.Watch The Movie : The Quest For The Oily Grail
Also check out their site for more flash movies : Too Stupid To Be President
The Pit Heads
By Michael Palmer
| Jun 9, 2003
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#interesting-news
| 1 min read
The faces and objects pictured below are carved from the seeds of fruit such as peach, plum, apricot, olive, sweet cherry, wild cherry and even the seed from the dogwood tree. I hope that you enjoy looking at them as much as I enjoyed carving them!
Read More : Pit gallery
1983 Misc Gadgets
By Michael Palmer
| Jun 9, 2003
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#interesting-news
| 1 min read
Funny to see the technology of 1983. Check it out.
Read More : Gizmodo : Gizmodo 1983
High Tech Chicken Catcher
By Michael Palmer
| Jun 6, 2003
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#interesting-news
| 1 min read
ELLIJAY, Ga. — One enduring frustration of the poultry industry is that chickens can’t be made to cross the road. Or even the chicken coop.
It’s a snap to coax barnyard animals like pigs and cattle to go where you want them — but “you can’t herd chickens,” says Paul S. Berry of the British Silsoe Research Institute, an agricultural-research center that has studied the problem for decades.
For that reason, poultry farmers have long relied on human catchers.