How Green Is My Mountain

Back on August 4th, I reported on how a fire had ravaged part of Green Mountain near where I live. Now something miraculous has happened, as evidenced by this picture of the north side of the mountain:

(Click on the photo to go to the large version on Flickr. Sorry about the picture quality. [...]

What’s The Matter?

The Large Hadron Collider experienced problems this past weekend and had to be taken offline. I don’t believe the reason given for the downtime. Instead, I’ve come up with a list of my own possible explanations:

Tunnel clogged with protons; scientists trying to locate largest bottle of Drano ever produced.
Day after the LHC went [...]

Frieda Gets Served

On a dreary Monday morning (actually it’s quite pleasant, but according to Garfield*, all Mondays are dreary), it behooves us to take a moment and reflect on the genius of Charles Schultz and the Peanuts of old. Take this classic strip for example, which was reprinted last Friday and was originally published 9/22/1961 (click [...]

Someone To Watch DVDs With

Movie Review Sunday!
Though there’s some slight romance involved, and it’s a comedy, I Want Someone To Eat Cheese With can’t really be considered a romantic comedy. Thankfully. That makes it less predictable. The gf and I watched this one last night on DVD. It was directed by, was written by, and [...]

Brand Loyalty

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Anytime I see a Jeep on the road with a spare tire and a wheel cover, it always freaks me out. I always think that whoever is driving [...]