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Category: Life
Rescued from a Chilean mine
I was hoping the Big Picture would do a photo essay on the Chilean miner rescue, which I have been watching off and on most of the day: Rescued from a Chilean mine.
Who’s Suing Whom In The Telecoms Trade?
Information is beautiful has a gorgeous diagram of Who’s Suing Whom In The Telecoms Trade?.
Dominion Card Picker
When we were visiting California my niece Jessica started us playing the Dominion Designer Board Game. Yesterday we started playing with the Dominion: Seaside expansion set, and I told Jack I should write a card picking script. As it happens, someone already has at Dominion Card Picker.
Cat Safe Plants
I started looking at for a list of cat safe house plants for my mother and was amazed by how many were on this list at House Plants: Cat Safe Plants.
San Bruno neighborhood before and after
The LA Times has a horrific interactive photo showing the the San Bruno neighborhood before and after the explosion.
Lauterbrunnen
My sister-in-law reports that she just fulfilled a life-long goal of jumping off a cliff and flying. She did this by wingsuiting at Lauterbrunnen in Switzerland.
Champion
Jack is a Champion.
Broken. Sniff.
I was sad to see that my favorite Dr Who glass with the magically appearing Tardis was broken in the dishwasher this morning. (I am 54. Why do you ask?)
Fortunately, the shards match the gaps so I didn’t have to worry about glass lost in the bottom of the dishwasher. The Martha Stewart craft tweezers came in very handy for removing the slivers.
Stormy skies
The Big Picture does Stormy skies.