Monthly Archives: April 2009
Some more fun ::::: before someone gets hurt
via thecomicnews.com
From Mike Peters, Pulitzer prize-winning editorial cartoonist at the Dayton Daily News. See more of Mike’s work here: http://twurl.nl/bqw5yw
Prepared to be amazed
A 360-degree panorama — worth the wit to load, but once you do. OMG — seriously. If you have a problem with heights, you may want to avert your eyes.
Weapons porn
via nemesisarms.com
Overall length: 39 inches
Total Weight: 11 lbs.
Barrel: 20 inch match grade and fluted, 4140 Chrome Moly with 6 lands & grooves at 1:10 twist.
Magazine: 5 round detachable
Machining: CNC & Wire EDM
Price: $3,850
Muzzle brake: $175 (optional)
Optics: Price varies by model (optional)
Comic of the day
Kickin’ it in 3D
via flickr.com
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama wear 3-D glasses while watching Super Bowl 43, Arizona Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, at a Super Bowl Party in the family theater of the White House. Guests included family, friends, staff members and bipartisan members of Congress, 2/1/09.
Official White House Photo by Pete Souza
It’s all funny until someone dies
Newspaper fail — $5. Really??!
From The Globe and Mail — $5 to read the story? What are they NUTS? Who are they kidding? By this measure it must cost hundreds of dollars to buy the dead-tree issue.
Newspapers are going to have to learn that people will not pay this amount for any story. Those who do are called SUCKERS!
Newspapers in the U.S. — going, going, …
This website is keeping track of all of the known layoffs and job cuts in the U.S. newspaper industry. http://graphicdesignr.net/papercuts/#
Track the swine flu with Google Maps Mashup
via lifehacker.com
Pink markers are suspect
Purple markers are confirmed
Deaths lack a dot in marker
Yellow markers are negative
Wanna Buy a Paper, Mister? 