http://www.delic.com/blog The view from here Sat, 05 Jul 2008 23:39:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A few years back, a guy tried this, lost the gun, and wandered into LAX airspace. From snopes.com Now, there's a guy trying it for real to go from central Oregon to Idaho (let's hope there's no restricted airspace near him): Yahoo story http://www.delic.com/blog/2008/07/05/after-its-a-darwin-award-then-its-a-challenge/ These have been around for a while, but I never spent the time to find the whole list. Basically Eddie Izzard skits acted out in stop motion using legos. As I love the original stand-up comedy, the legos are an added (but well executed) bonus. Warning: NSFW language Eddie Izzard ... http://www.delic.com/blog/2008/06/25/eddie-izzard-re-enacted-in-legos/ It would be true greatness for Gabe and Tycho to write a middling review of this game. Cause that's what it is so far. http://www.delic.com/blog/2008/05/22/on-the-rain-slick-precipice-of-darkness-episode-1/ Saw Eddie Izzard last night at DAR Constitution Hall last night with J. The acoustics were horrible, so I only caught about 85% of the show. It was pretty fresh, unlike Sexie. He did riffs on Wikipedia (pulling out an iPhone on stage to look something up ... http://www.delic.com/blog/2008/05/02/eddie-izzard-stripped/ For a while, I have been using PopURLs as a quick and dirty way of scanning interesting websites for what's new. It is not a RSS reader substitute, but if I have a couple of minutes and just want to see something new, it's a good spot to stop. ... http://www.delic.com/blog/2008/04/11/building-your-own-alltop-or-popurls/ We have put up a wedding site at www.rajandjae.org. Details / stories / updates will be there more than here. http://www.delic.com/blog/2008/04/08/wedding-blog/ Picked some of the better photos from the India trip and uploaded them. Photos here http://www.delic.com/blog/2008/04/01/photos-from-india/ Been reading a lot, especially with the trip to India (more on that when I have time to upload photos, do some actual writing). Here's what made the list Knights Templar Mysteries by Michael Jecks: "The Last Templar (Knights Templar series)" "The Merchant's Partner (Knights Templar series)" "A Moorland Hanging: A Knights Templar ... http://www.delic.com/blog/2008/02/03/reading-list/ Would that be because he was named in it? Or is it the 'roid rage coming through? CNN Story http://www.delic.com/blog/2007/12/14/cnn-headline-lawyer-clemens-upset-about-steroid-report/ Time for a generic update of how things are going: Updates on work, wedding, my (limited) free time, and travels. Work: Pretty much dominating my time. Handed over the code base of the 1.0 system to the government two weeks prior, and we've started UAT/IV&V, which is always a "fun" ... http://www.delic.com/blog/2007/11/04/fall-update/