Mad Meyers
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Swimmin' in the Flickr Pool x2
Last gasp for Halloween
Jack-o-lanterns:
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/mojeecat/243473160/>
More than meets the eye costumes:
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/pmtorrone/284855547/in/pool-make/>
Jack-o-lanterns:
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/mojeecat/243473160/>
More than meets the eye costumes:
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/pmtorrone/284855547/in/pool-make/>
Sunday, October 29, 2006
Swimmin' in the Flickr Pool
As usual, it's from the Make pool. Make sure you check out the video too--it's a great example of what Youtube was made for!
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/84221353@N00/281833134/in/pool-make/>
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/84221353@N00/281833134/in/pool-make/>
Saturday, October 28, 2006
Thursday, October 26, 2006
Halloween Costumes (link)
[Part of a Flickr pool. I like the Addams family, but that guy looks like he's from ZZ Top!]
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/wispyd/277298402/>
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/wispyd/277298402/>
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
Craft Magazine
I've passed on many links to Make magazine. The same folks who put that one together have started a new 'zine, this time for crafts. Amazingly enough, it's called Craft. Check it out:
<http://www.craftzine.com/>
<http://www.craftzine.com/>
MAKE Halloween Projects (link)
[Lots of neat stuff here. I pity the fool who passes on this one!]
<http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/halloween/>
<http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/halloween/>
Monday, October 23, 2006
Saturday, October 21, 2006
Quote
[I recently saw this on his blog. I wonder who/where he it swiped from?]
Bureaucracies are like dinosaurs because the bigger they get the smaller their brains are.
--Jeff Miller, in his blog, "The Curt Jester"
Bureaucracies are like dinosaurs because the bigger they get the smaller their brains are.
--Jeff Miller, in his blog, "The Curt Jester"
Friday, October 20, 2006
Halloween Q&A
Q: What kind of street is most likely to be haunted?
A: A boolevard.
Q: What happened to the journalism professor who was bitten by a lycanthrope?
A: He turned into a who-what-when-and-werewolf.
Q: What happened to the geography professor who was bitten by a lycanthrope?
A: He turned into a herewolf.
Q: What happened to the philosophy professor who was bitten by a lycanthrope?
A: He turned into a whywolf.
Q: What kind of monsters are young flies most afraid of?
A: Zombees.
Q: Why do vampires hate chickens
A: Because they always cross the road.
A: A boolevard.
Q: What happened to the journalism professor who was bitten by a lycanthrope?
A: He turned into a who-what-when-and-werewolf.
Q: What happened to the geography professor who was bitten by a lycanthrope?
A: He turned into a herewolf.
Q: What happened to the philosophy professor who was bitten by a lycanthrope?
A: He turned into a whywolf.
Q: What kind of monsters are young flies most afraid of?
A: Zombees.
Q: Why do vampires hate chickens
A: Because they always cross the road.
Wednesday, October 18, 2006
Tagline
I like this one; I'm just a little surprised that I hadn't seen it earlier!
No virus found in this incoming message because nobody checked.
No virus found in this incoming message because nobody checked.
Pumpkin Carving (link)
I'm sure that most of us couldn't come close to what this can do!
<http://www.villafanestudios.com/pumpkins.htm>
<http://www.villafanestudios.com/pumpkins.htm>
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Quote
The Internet, for example, is considered an extremely hostile network. Your home network--assuming you have no children--is conversely minimally hostile.
--George Reese, Java Database Best Practices, O'Reilly, 2003, p4
--George Reese, Java Database Best Practices, O'Reilly, 2003, p4
Monday, October 16, 2006
Wednesday, October 11, 2006
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
Monday, October 09, 2006
Halloween Jack-o-lantern (link)
[I may have passed this link on the past. But hey, it's a new year.]
<http://www.extremepumpkins.com/>
<http://www.extremepumpkins.com/>
Wednesday, October 04, 2006
Halloween Projects (link)
These are pretty much electronics oriented, but don't look to difficult.
<http://www.cowlacious.com/HalloweenProjects.htm>
<http://www.cowlacious.com/HalloweenProjects.htm>
Tuesday, October 03, 2006
Theological (?!) Satire (audio link)
This is a pretty funny bit on hair. It's about 15 minutes long and a little less than 2 MB.
<http://www.sharperiron.org/downloads/Podcasts/hairology.mp3>
<http://www.sharperiron.org/downloads/Podcasts/hairology.mp3>
Monday, October 02, 2006
Halloween Postcards (link)
I got this via the MAKE blog. Flickr is always good for some neat stuff. I wonder how many more will be added in the coming weeks?
<http://www.flickr.com/groups/vintagehalloween/>
<http://www.flickr.com/groups/vintagehalloween/>
Sunday, October 01, 2006
Halloween Tricks (link)
You've only got a month left to prepare!
<http://www.popsci.com/popsci/how20/00db1a0f19bed010vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html>
<http://www.popsci.com/popsci/how20/00db1a0f19bed010vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html>