I have no idea why there is this connection, and from the dates involved it doesn’t seem to be an April Fool thing, but apparently evidence of saltwater on Mars fulfilled conditions for a pledge by Long John Silver’s to give away giant shrimp in May.
So wheeee! Free space saltwater Mars shrimp!
(thanks to Glen of [...]
Posted by Deana in Space on March 31st, 2004 | Comments Off
I forgot to post this on Friday, March 26th, 2004 but remember this?
Is this thing on?
There has to be some kind of default for first blog entries. If this was a computer program, I’d use “Hello, World!”.
Heck, why not?
Hello, World!
Posted by Chris at 01:48 PM | Comments (0)
Want the original? Go here!
Posted by Deana in Holiday! Celebrate! on March 27th, 2004 | 1 Comment »
The choice of category here was questionable…
For all you fry-up fans, here it is–the Jackie Annual 1979 stylish fried breakfast hat and handbag. You too can Knit Your Own Fry Up!
Just so you know, Jackie includes a Portion of Peas, not technically a fried item but that’s what it says in Jackie so we [...]
Posted by Karen in Fun on March 26th, 2004 | 3 Comments »
I’m thinking of giving Craig his own author password on the site, because he keeps coming up with great sites like the 10 worst album covers of all time.
Posted by Chris in Fun on March 26th, 2004 | Comments Off
No, it’s not a new cartoon show. It’s a… well… you should see for yourself because the description just doesn’t do it justice.
Thanks to Craig for the heads up.
Posted by Chris in Technology on March 26th, 2004 | 1 Comment »
When Bush said he’d be a uniter, he probably didn’t mean uniting Democrats against him.
Posted by Chris in Politics on March 26th, 2004 | Comments Off
I know I’m obsessed with this, but I guess I’m not the only one. We’ve got some U.S. Senators (bipartisan!) introducing a resolution to keep the blessed thing going. Yay!
Posted by Deana in Space on March 26th, 2004 | Comments Off
I’m finding all kinds of stuff today:
So, er, what’s your cyborg name?
Posted by Chris in Fun on March 25th, 2004 | 5 Comments »
From Geov Parrish in the WorkingForChange newsletter:
This year’s presidential race is going to be the most important the United States, and the world, has seen in decades. At least. And it is going to be very, very nasty. Liberals had better stop being nice, stop being complacent or cynical or despairing or disengaged, and take [...]
Posted by Chris in Politics on March 25th, 2004 | 1 Comment »
Our midwife, Barbara Herrera, is on the news and in the papers these days because her partner Sarah is fighting to get marriage benefits now that they’re legally married.
A few things I love about this case:
it underscores the real difference between marriage and a civil union (they have both now, but marriage gives [...]
Posted by Chris in Law on March 25th, 2004 | Comments Off