Friday
It was a good day.

  • Work was all right.
  • I called home to wish Rana (the formerly foreign-based, next-oldest member of the sibko) a happy birthday.
  • After work, there was coffee with the usual Friday night group. As usual, it was fun. And, as an added bonus, I paid back for making me nearly spitting coffee last week.

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Stray Toasters

  • : I did some number crunching and determined how fast the cat would have to go to stop the truck. I need to verify that the math is correct and that what I remember from Physics class was right, but it looks like it would have to be going fast. Very fast. I’m not sure if teflon is going to be enough; we might have to look into the heat-shielding tiles that are used on the shuttles.
  • I made a snowflake. You can make one, too. Thanks to Nyx for the link.
  • By way of : 867-5309. Yes, the number from the song. It is for sale. On eBay. See here for more details.
  • …and just so Jenny doesn’t have all of the fun: What does your phone number spell? Go to PhoneSpell to find out. So far, has the coolest phone number-to-word “translation.”

That will be all for now.

Namaste.