It's 4:15 AM, and I'm in Paducah reinstalling Windows on my Dad's PC because I woke up from a strange dream.

All in all, I'm happier having to come down here for a technical "emergency" than a medical emergency.

I have two initial concerns about this list of the top 25 cult film actors:

1. As slacktivist asks, how is Bruce Campbell only #5 on the list?
2. Why is Jeffrey Combs not on the list at all?

Feel free to share your own concerns.

At least, as long as you ignore the 60-70 degree weather about a week ago.


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Team of Russian Scientists Thought Lost in Antarctica

Just saw the news that Adafruit is coming out with their own wearable electronics platform.

This looks like it may be more versatile than the Sparkle and easier to work with than the LilyPad, so I'm really looking forward to checking it out.

So, I'm looking for anyone who's playing (or might just be interested in playing) a couple of online games.

First of all, for iDevice folks, I'd really like to find people willing to give Hero Academy a try. It's a turn-based, 2-player strategy board game; you input your moves (with very limited actions per turn) and submit your turn, then wait ( Read more... )

I think it was kukla_tko42 and alphak10 who inflicted the original on me. Time for payback.

[via Topless Robot]

It looks as though Dad isn't recovering as well mentally as he is physically; he wakes up confused and is causing some issues for the hospital staff. Most likely, I'm going to have to make an emergency trap back down to Paducah tomorrow.

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For kukla_tko42 in particular:


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