Monthly Archives: May 2009

Let’s talk about my trip to the MT Asian Supermarket. That place is like nirvana. Walking in the door, first thing I see is a desert that looks like a bar of soap, "Soft Sweet Rice Cake." Luckily it didn’t … Continue reading →

I mentioned a little while ago that I did some re-decorating of my tropical fish tank, and I showed a picture of one of the two gouramis in the tank. So you can imagine how excited I was to find … Continue reading →

As you may know, I have a number of google alerts running to keep me appraised of any occurrence of people talking about me. Which they don’t do nearly as much as I would like. So many of the google … Continue reading →

You know how you can have a whole lot of really important things to do, but you end up doing something random and weird and you just can’t stop yourself? That’s what happened to me this week when I made … Continue reading →

I brought out the Cryobev3000 for an out-of-town guest recently. There have been a number of improvements to the design. For one, I’ve externalized the powersupply and added the option to run it off a 12v laptop charger (which used … Continue reading →

Friend of Space Squid and author of Last Dragon J.M.McDermott was kind enough to send us photos of the preserved corpse of a giant squid he saw at the Goergia Aquarium in Atlanta. We are informed that it’s preserved in … Continue reading →

can you spot the three raccoons in this photo?

They were selling this at the bakery for Cinco de Mayo.

Now I’d like to talk about a pretty amazing movie I just saw, "Things to Come," a 1936 movie based on the story by H.G. Wells. I got this off one of the public domain movie RSS channels on Miro. … Continue reading →

During the May movie Revcast, after hearing the synopsis for "Battle for Terra", Gary commented that he was worried about being hit with the message stick. To which Deanna replied, "It’s a Canadian film, of course it has a big … Continue reading →