Xander ,'Lessons'
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, pandas, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Yes, it's just baffling why a chain family restaurant would put macaroni & cheese on their children's menu. Most kids I know would definitely prefer a nice piece of grilled fish with steamed veggies on the side.
Lord knows that's what I eat at Friendly's! Oh no, wait.
According to the IEA, China overtook the U.S. in energy consumption sometime last year.
Okay, no more turning off the lights when I leave a room.
Now I can't tell if my office is cooling off or I'm just acclimating to the searing heat.
Okay, no more turning off the lights when I leave a room.
Heh.
It's weird - people have been talking for years about how much energy we waste in the US with our SUVs... but if every US SUV driver instead drove an economy car, the amount of energy we save would be dwarfed by the increases in energy use in China....
Cashmere mentioned crushed Goldfish crackers in the car. OMG, crushed Goldfish cracker permeates every vehicle we have.
At work I now have to modify the payroll system I maintain to work with Saudi Arabia employees. So my boss just showed me a demo of a payroll system for Arabic countries. How much employees get paid depends on what religion they are. Also, there's a place to enter multiple wives for an employee. Huh.
Manipulate virtual images with your mind. [link] Amazing potential for those with disabilities, and for some really trippy games.
x-posted with Firefly: Quantum Mechanix collectibles
Trek, BSG, Firefly, etc. The Firefly action figures are adorable!
Now I can't tell if my office is cooling off or I'm just acclimating to the searing heat.
I can't tell if I'm running a low fever because of a sinus infection, or if the a/c just isn't on as high as usual.