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Clock Tutorial #3c - Darwin On Time

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:31:03 -0700

This post is a modification from two papers written for two different classes in History of Science, back in 1995 ...

Happy Fourth of July!

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700

Happy Fourth of July, everyone!Like most of you, I am taking the day off to celebrate with some patriotic festivities.If ...

Ken Hutcherson: Obama has no 'black experience'

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700

Hutcherson photo art via Mike Tidmus. Oh man, the homo-hating pastor of Antioch Bible Church in Washington state, Ken Hutcherson, ...

Is Social Media the New Punk Rock?

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:45:31 -0700

This video comes to me via Jennifer McClure via Web Ink Now. I have a love of disruptive, loud, and ...

Clock Quotes

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:04:14 -0700

No man was ever endowed with a right without being at the same time saddled with a responsibility. ...

Ladder 22 / Ladder 5

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:56:00 -0700

One of the city's two new Pierce platforms was placed in service as Ladder 22 on Thursday, July 2, at ...

Fourth of July and Fireworks Safety in the Philippines

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:06:04 -0700

While the Philippines also celebrates Independence Day on July 4, Christmas and New Year's are their big fireworks season.  ...

Tweets from 2009-07-03

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:59:59 -0700

1 week in to new Palm Pre: local Sprint store rocks, national Sprint service is incompetent, phone reception blows (when ...

A Pacemaker is a Network

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:04:05 -0700

This is going to be a challenging post to write for several reasons. How do I explain that a paper ...

links for 2009-07-03

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:00:24 -0700

Seven Deadly Sins of Social Networking Security Not to yell "fire" in a crowded social networking site, but this article ...

Friday night senior pet pic blogging

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:38:29 -0700

Presenting the most handsome dog in the ...

Merge video retrospective: Superchunk - "Driveway to Driveway"

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:51:00 -0700

It's not technically Friday anymore, but here's Friday's Merge Retrospective video. Here's another classic Superchunk video for "Driveway to Driveway" ...

Lindau Nobel - interview with Bente Flier

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:03:11 -0700

A brief interview with one of the young researchers attending the Lindau Nobel conference - Bente Flier of the University ...

Declaration of Independence…Bluebirds vs House Wrens

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:31:10 -0700

Happy Independence Day, everyone! Well, it’s not quite July 4th, but by the time many of you read this, it ...

Two quick things

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:16:57 -0700

1. Aremid is recovering after having spent two days at the vet. He had lots of pricey test performed on ...

Mystery Station

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:13:00 -0700

What fire, rescue, or EMS facility is pictured below? Hint #1: It's located on a street. Hint #2: It has ...

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Archive for November 25th, 2008

  • Have you heard the song about Chapel Hill?

    If I had to write a song about Chapel Hill, it would probably include a line about the Dead Mule and the kitty cat that lives in The Bookshop on Franklin Street. But looks like local band The High and Mighties already wrote one. To read this article you have to [...]

  • I’d like you to meet my pet statue

    One of my favorite features in the local blog scene are the awkward moments that Mary regularly highlights on her blog. The latest happened on her lunch break, when she popped by her house to walk her dog. Her new neighbor introduced himself, and his pet statue. She has the full exchange on her blog:

  • Don’t look at this thread if you’re hungry…

    It looks like the “I found happy” blog had some time over the weekend to work on her baking skills. I saw the title A whole lotta bakin’ going, then I clicked and saw some fresh baked cupcakes and chocolate chip cookies. Now I want a cookie! Will you do any bakin over [...]

  • Your holiday beer guide

    Barry has some beer drinking information for us beer lovers. Skip the Black Friday shopping madness and head to the Black Friday Beer Festival at Triangle Brewery. Or if you’re interested in investing in a brewery, check out Barry’s blog for details on an upcoming invite-only beer party.

  • Do you know anyone who said this a few weeks ago? I’m leaving the country if…

    It looks like Stephen Baldwin was just pulling our leg. According to Hugh’s Notebook Stephen said he was only kidding when about to leaving the country if Barack Obama was elected. I heard this from a few people & they’re still in the U.S.A. Do you know anyone who said the same?

  • What are your Thanksgiving menu musts?

    Green bean casserole and sweet potatoes with marshmellows on top! That’s it. Those are my must-haves when it comes to my Thanksgiving menu. But neither of my favorites will make it on the menu at the VarmintBites household. Take a look at what this Triangle foodie is serving up.

  • VIDEO: A tour of the new Durham Performing Arts Center

    The 2,800-seat Durham Performing Arts Center is set to open to the public at 5:30 p.m. Monday Dec. 1. It’s a big deal for the Triangle and for Durham. A slew of Broadway shows are already lined up, along with performances by comedians, B.B. King and more.

  • Duke professor picked to fill Joe Biden’s Senate seat

    A 1960 graduate of Duke University is being tapped to fill vice president-elect Joe Biden’s U.S. Senate seat. Ted Kaufman is a senior lecturing fellow at Duke’s School of Law.

  • The best cat in the world lives in Raleigh

    I’m a cat lover, but I’ve never been fond of Persian cats. They always struck me as sort of smug. But the Cat Fanciers’ Association apparently doesn’t have the same issues with Persian cats as I do. The group named Santos, a cat who lives in Raleigh, the best in the world. Find out how [...]