Month: May 2010

  • some of the best comments on the state of education from steve jobs almost 15 years ago.

    What’s wrong with education cannot be fixed with technology. No amount of technology will make a dent.

    It’s a political problem. The problems are sociopolitical. The problems are unions. You plot the growth of the NEA [National Education Association] and the dropping of SAT scores, and they’re inversely proportional. The problems are unions in the schools. The problem is bureaucracy.

  • this Stanley Cup final is not going to be known for its goaltending.

  • being handy!
    Disassembled center console of my Corolla

  • AMAZING comic about scientists v engineers.
    Cartoon depiction of a death ray

  • and with that two AA batteries have made their way into the back of my original gameboy color.

  • you know you have signed up for a winning softball team when you, the person who doesn’t play the sport, is considered to be the ringer.

  • towel day. celebrate it.
    if you have no idea why, I feel for you.

  • rocking it drive in style
    Drive in theatre just before sunset

  • 31 degrees is foolishly hot. however it is perfect weather for a wonderful Sunday afternoon nap!

  • the real question is will I make it to a gas station before running out?

  • in the last week I have had my suspicions confirmed. Montreal fans have two settings. obnoxious and poor sport and boy can they change fast!

  • I think my favorite part of the montreal philly series is that the philly fans are actually properly using the ole ole chant.

  • for those of you who want to have an interesting day. try thinking about things in a whole new way.

  • “One of the most important things you learn from the internet is that there is no ‘them’ out there. It’s just an awful lot of ‘us’.” d adams

  • wow. windows users can now do multi person video calls with skype now. welcome to functionality mac users got in 2004!

  • well it’s been a good ride pens. haven’t had to cheer for anyone else since 2007.

  • feel pretty much like microwaved garbage. and the pens game didn’t help.

  • coming home to a super cuddly cat is the best part of going away

  • day 2 of the most ridiculous job I have ever volunteered for

  • fact of the day. the peter principal.