The Reason I’ve Been Away For So Long… I’ve Been LOST!

I’ve recently become a huge fan of the T.V. series LOST. A friend of mine gave me the full first and second seasons, as well as the first fifteen episodes of the third season, so I’ve been able to watch the show from the first episode of the first […]

Foreign Words That Have Very Specific Meanings

Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving!
In lieu of a real post today, I’m just posting something I found somewhere else and leaving it at that.
Here’s a list of words in different languages that are used for very specific things or events. (Taken from Neat-O-Rama)

Kummerspeck (Germany): “Grief bacon” - the weight that you gain by overeating […]

My Current Desktop (Ubuntu)

I suppose I’m biased, but I think it looks wonderful. Thank goodness for Ubuntu 7.10 “Gutsy Gibbon”.

Technorati Tags: Boredom, Ubuntu

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Things I Do When Work Is Boring #1: Memorize Pi

The last three nights at work have been so boring that I’ve picked up a new hobby: Memorizing Pi.
Now, I certainly don’t expect to break any world records or anything like that, because I know for a fact my brain couldn’t possibly hold the 83,432 digits I would need to actually break the world record. […]