July 2005
Do Icebergs Itch?
Sometimes, I think I’m just scratching the tip of the iceberg.
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Words •
07/31/05
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A new contest
So I’m proposing we have a “Best uncommented entry” contest.
Dad •
Ideas •
07/30/05
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6 comments
Rocket Science
… some evidence is amassing that indicates that those employed by NASA may not be as sharp as they once were.
Dad •
Observations •
07/30/05
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The globe
Everyone should have a globe.
Dad •
Observations •
07/30/05
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Home
What happened to the “home” key on this site. You can go to the next/previous entry, or “July”, or various…
Dad •
Recommendations •
07/29/05
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4 comments
Your Estimated Wait Time Is
“Your estimated wait time is…Six-hundred fifty seconds.”
Dan •
Observations •
07/28/05
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5 comments
Baby Guessing Game
Guess the baby’s gender, birthdate, height, weight, hair color, and eye color.
Patrick •
Games •
07/27/05
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6 comments
Mowing the “Lawn”
Thank you, Mom and Dad, for fortifying me so that a 2.5 hour mow job is easy, no sweat.
Patrick •
Observations •
07/27/05
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Clean up your language
maddening English language errors you hear and read everyday
Dad •
Recommendations •
07/26/05
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Terrible Terry Tate
Terrible Terry Tate, office linebacker, is outrageously funny.
David •
Funnies •
07/25/05
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Computer Train 2
“Can we get to Convent in 30 minutes, or would it make sense to try for another station closer to here?”
Dad •
Connections/News/Observations/Puzzles •
07/24/05
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Computer Train
So we got to wondering: what is a fair fare for train service.
Dad •
Ideas/Observations/Puzzles/Questions •
07/24/05
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5 comments
Dinosaur National Monument
Dinosaur National Monument features an unexcavated fossil quarry, Indian petroglyphs, and an old-style homestead.
Patrick •
News •
07/24/05
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3 comments
Shark Jumping
I was watching a shark-week special on the air jaws sharks of South Africa this week and heard them talk…
Dad •
Observations •
07/23/05
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3 comments
Carrick-a-Rede
On the northern tip of Northern Ireland is a place called Carrick-a-Rede which has a rope bridge across a deep…
Dad •
News •
07/07/05
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Belfast
Yesterday it rained all day and we drove to Belfast to get a sense of the city. The sense we…
Dad •
News •
07/06/05
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Ireland
Well, actually, we’re in Northern Ireland right now. It has rained all day (as opposed to part of the day)…
Dad •
News •
07/05/05
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Why is yawning contagious?
“This finding represents the first known neurophysiological signature of perceived yawn contagiousness.”
Patrick •
News •
07/02/05
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