Thursday
It was a disjointed day at work. I spent time running errands, dealing with a potential virus issue, reconfiguring a couple of systems. And it isn’t like I didn’t have anything else that needed attention today. Oh, well.

Tonight’s episode of CSI was good. Again, there was a bit of a twist that I didn’t expect. I kept waiting to see if would be online so that we could compare notes on whodunit. No dice.

NPR and PRI Stories
Talk of the Nation: Fear of Litigation
Talk of the Nation: J.R.R. Tolkien
Fresh Air: Interview with Matt Groening

Stray Toasters

  • The 2004 Pro Bowl Selections were announced today.
    Team Number of Players Team Number of Players
    Eight (8) Three (3)
    Congrats, .
    Four (4) Three (3)
    Three (3) Unfortunately, no Cleveland players were chosen. Sorry, .
  • The more I watch it, the more I enjoy The Big O on Cartoon Network’s “Adult Swim.”
  • Wow. That was my first thought when I saw this picture. For more of Drew Geraci’s work, click here.
  • I’m not usually a quiz taker, but these results amused me.

    • What Kind Of
      Superhero Are You? by electronicoffee
      Your Username
      Your First Name
      Your
      Superhero Last Name      		 Blackscream
      Your Weapon Dagger
      of Ice
      Your 1st
      Superpower      		 Meta Seduction
      [pheremones]
      Your 2nd
      Superpower      		 Magic
      [Solar]
      Created with quill18‘s MemeGen!

      said that this does count as part of my superpower.

    • What Kind Of
      Superhero Are You? by electronicoffee
      Your Username
      Your First Name
      Your
      Superhero Last Name      		 Electron
      Your Weapon Jade
      Shield
      Your 1st
      Superpower      		 Geokinetic
      Your 2nd Superpower Magic [Elemental]
      Created with quill18‘s MemeGen!

  • Cereal. Coffee. Two components of many peoples’ morning breakfast ritual. A company in New Zealand has come up with a way to combine the two: Introducing Cafè au Lait – light coffee-flavoured flakes.
  • From The Guardian: Global Dimming
  • For the gamers: Complimentary (as in “FREE!”) subscription to Computer Games Magazine.

And that’s all from Sector 2814.

Namaste.