Blogger of the Week: Screwed Up Texan
“Screwed Up Texan made an appearance on our blog on April Fool’s Day and we are happy to bring Allie back as Blogger of the Week!”
Sexy profs face potential career setbacks - Holy Kaw!
“Attention all drool-worthy professors, it might be time to invest in a sweater vest collection, some nerdy eyewear, and front pleated pants. According to a new study, ‘professors who are considered too good-looking can be cast by their peers as lightweights, known less for their productivity than ...’”
Christopher Hurt knows that ‘staff’ infections are not funny.
Bacteria Have Eaten Giant Gulf Oil Plume, New Study Says | Popular ScienceI ‘moat’ have thought that I was king of using single quotes.
“The massive plume scientists announced last week might already be gone”
wordwizard.com - View topic - guarantee vs guaranty
“Thus, the only difference left between the two is that ‘guaranty’ includes the act of providing the security and ‘guaranty’ doesn’t.
What I really suspect here, though, is that the use of the word ‘guaranty’ in 3b) was actually a boo-boo and the intent was to say that the ‘something’ in the ‘guaranty’ is ‘material’ security, whereas in a ‘guarantee’ it might be as little as a signature.”
However, one needs the Urban Dictionary for some phrases:
Check your TotemStrangely, the Urban Dictionary did not make the list for this year:
“A reference from the Christopher Nolan movie Inception that suggests that a person should examine their totem (small personal object) in order to ...”
Full List - 50 Best Websites 2010 - TIMEAhem, GlobalPost, one can also surf the Web.
“From the helpful to the distracting, the big-hitters to the unknowns, this is TIME’s road map to the best the Web has to offer...”
Mexico | Surf Vacation | Travel | Wave | Puerto Escondido MexicoKitto I could use a vacation, but I cannot swim.
“Want a surf vacation, travel to Puerto Escondido Mexico to surf wave, surf pipeline.”
Worry Isn’t Work - Dan Pallotta - Harvard Business ReviewChristopher Hurt thinks that Chevrolet is taking a new lead in the business.
“Business bloggers at Harvard Business Review discuss a variety of business topics including managing people, innovation, leadership, and more.”
Chevy Orlando: A Small Minivan for Europe - KickingTiresThis model is based on the same platform as the Chevy Cruze and Chevrolet Volt.
“Is there a big market for SUVs in Europe? For some reason I thought SUVs were only popular in America and I always associated SUVs with America. I grew up in Europe during the 80s and don't recall seeing too many big cars like that back then. Plus the roads in European cities like Amsterdam are VERY narrow, I don't think a SUV will even fit on some roads.”
Translogic Episode 5.4 - Chevrolet Volt Test Drive
“We finally get our chance behind the wheel of the much anticipated Chevrolet Volt. Bradley hits the test track at GM’s top secret proving grounds to see what Chevy’s new electric ride is made of.”
Each wheel on the Volt is driven by its own electric motor. Used to power a generator, which charges the battery pack, an internal-combustion engine is also on-board the Volt. Christopher Hurt again wonders, “Where was this in Back to the Future Part III, huh, DeLorean Motor Company?”
“So what’ll we do?”“Mr. Fusion powers the time circuits and the flux capacitor. But the internal-combustion engine runs on ordinary gasoline; it always has. There’s not going to be a gas station around here until some time in the next century. Without gasoline, we can’t get the DeLorean up to 88 miles per hour.”
Top 5 Time Travel Methods from the Movies : Discovery NewsAnd I had thought that Hot Tub Time Machine could be interesting.
“Movies are riddled with time travel plots, but which are the most feasible? Time travel expert Ron Mallett gives us his top 5 science fiction story lines.”
Turning a Hot Tub into a Time Machine : Discovery News
“Assuming a Hot Tub Time Machine has the same energy requirements as Back To The Future’s DeLorean, what kind of upgrade would it need?”
“Don’t give me excuses. Give me results!”
Why more businesses don’t work in a ROWE – and why you should | Brandon Coppernoll
“A ROWE (Results-Only Work Environment) is becoming more popular in how businesses are run, but the majority of businesses have yet to take this step”
Amazing Boeing 727 hotel room conversion - Holy Kaw!I would take a walk in this incredibly nice weather, but I am too tired and burn easily in the sun. So much for that plan.
“Check out this awesome airplane hotel room conversion in Costa Rica. The beautiful suite, which overlooks a coastal rainforest bluff and the Pacific ocean, offers visitors one of the most unique hotel room experiences in the world. The vintage 1965 Boeing 727 plane houses two bedrooms, an amazing wooden interior, and an ambiance like no other.”
Twitter / jeffalopolis: The Rock Band Pro ...Watching BBC America, washing clothes, and doing homework will suffice for today, I suppose, but after a nap.
“The Rock Band Pro instruments look interesting, but most of my budget for plastic things is reserved for anime figures”
How does the brain transform reality into dreams? - Holy Kaw!
“If you're experiencing stress on the job or in your marriage, you're likely to see that turmoil play out in your dreams. Why does your brain make you relive the drama in your sleep?”
Twitter / Martin G.: Is Mark Vaughn drunk or is ...
“Is Mark Vaughn drunk or is this how he usually speaks on camera? http://bit.ly/bzjciy #a458italianotonflames”
DIESEL ENGINE - Very Demotivational - The Demotivational Posters BlogThat is called a fountain, and in effect this person is saying, “The Office and Classroom BUILDING BUILDING.”
“DIESEL ENGINE So punny, this is so much pun... right... wait a second... there’s more pun to be had here. ...”
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