Author: mike

This is for Google…

To get a sense of the damage that storm surge can do to New York City, call 311 and ask them to send you a full-color copy of the New York City Hurricane Evacuation...

I was reading about the Egyptian Hellenistic Jewish apologist, Philo. Notable for attempting to harmonize Judaism with Platonism… not an easy task! Then again, he did take part in a deputation to visit Caligula...

Today’s Front Pages is very cool, but does require an awful lot more bandwidth than, say, Google News.

It was too good to last. It’s the return of the Korean Arse Shooter!

This rejection of the outside world eliminates the need for transport, and there are no cars in the C.S.I. series. David Caruso … sometimes turns up in a vast Hummer, an armoured vehicle that...

So the blog is back. I ran into a bandwidth overrun and was unwilling to pay the extortionate per/MB rates demanded by 1and1. I guess I will move more of the high-bandwidth videos, photos...

Child beauty pageants. A paedophile’s paradise. This is some seriously fucked-up shit.

We find little reason to believe that the appearance of power laws in the distribution of the severity of an event is the result of either reporting bias or changes in database management. This...

It was my birthday recently and Lisa’s pressie was a rather spiffy weighing scale that uses voltage and pulsed current to “scan” my bodyfat. Results vary quite a bit, but averaging it appears I...