the pressure!

http://www.globalincidentmap.com/home.php

You guys, I'm totally serial!

friday 6pm.  awww yeah.  lets bail outta here and go hit the storm.
I know - we'll take the mercedes sprinter van.  seats 8 and gear with room to spare.  25mpg on diesel.   what more can you ask for.

7:30pm.  on the road.  party bus style.  I forgot how badass the sprinter is.

10pm.  we're passing a granny on the 395 - going uphill, floored at ( Read more... )

http://www.overcompensating.com/

spot on.

he doesn't have a permalink for todays comic yet - so if you click that tomorrow you'll only be confused.

Now *thats* snow.

merry Ex-Mas ya'll.

http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/trend/maps/index.htm

and since somebody is going to ask, obesity is defined here as >30 BMI, and constant over the timeline-data.

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/ReleaseImages/20040105/01_CaliforniaFires.jpg

(credit to liz for finding it)

Mammoth was nice enough to remind me it's almost that time again.  The time of year we drop wads of cash.  I want my own board this season.

I've narrowed it down: 
- Either save some money and go with the entry Burton Clash, found for $250 shipped,
- or take reccomendations and splurge on the Arbor Element, found for $400 shipped.

I still ( Read more... )

storage: 1 GB (10%) of 8.8 GB - Manage or Upgrade

well - so google can't do math.  but at least when they screw up, they give me an extra 1.2 GB of storage.

this one goes out to drew