As you know yesterday Wikipedia blacked out it’s site to protest against SOPA and PIPA. Around lunch time I started seeing tweets and getting emails from people who had figured out how to get past their banner. After viewing some of the solutions it was clear that the banner was being added through JavaScript. Here… Read More: Wikipedia – SOPA Blackout Hacks »
Alot of people don’t realize that I once owned a really neat car, a 1966 Pontiac Tempest. Here is a link to pictures Some stuff about the car: GTO Hood, it’s not a clone nor did I attempt to make it one The engine and transmission were Chevy parts My dad and I restored it… Read More: 1966 Pontiac Tempest »
For Secret Santa this year I decided to make a storage box from wood I had off an old bunk bed. It was fun to put together, I used 1.5″ square pine around the edges of the sides to give it some character and make putting it all together easier. The top is fitted to… Read More: Secret Santa – Outdoor Storage Box »
I’m concerned about the “Stop Online Piracy Act”. There is a ton of information online regarding SOPA so I won’t post it here. I hadn’t heard much about it until the past few weeks because of the huge amount of negative publicity I was seeing on Reddit. I figured the proper thing to do would… Read More: My Entry into the SOPA fight »
Random text message from a friend: “One time my Dad brought me home a pack of NY Giants playing cards after his school had a scrimmage with them. One of the cards was of Bart Oates’ wife” Ok, so this guy doesn’t exaggerate, even so I was like, get outta here. Off we go on… Read More: 1991 Pro Line Wives »
I’m a freak for anything Walt Disney World, recently I have come across some websites that host music from the parks. http://www.subsonicradio.com/ – Subsonic Radio has a nice stream of background music http://www.youtube.com/user/MrThemeParkAudios – Youtube user that has a ton of stuff Occasionally I’ll put some tracks from the park that will take me right… Read More: WDW Music Freak »
I don’t mind the random searching at Penn station, I guess I accepted it as part of the world we live in. I have been searched a few times, it’s out of the way and quick. They wipe your bag with some cloth, maybe ask for a glance inside, and you’re off. However this morning… Read More: Sigh »
For Christmas this year Sarah wanted to have something hanging from the hook outside of our condo. During Spring and Summer months we have a hanging plant on the hook, but since its too cold in the winter Sarah found something else. At a nearby nursery she found what is called a “Kissing Ball”. Pretty… Read More: Kissing Ball »
I was curious to see how many planes were in the air today since it is Tuesday before Thanksgiving and I came across this… This is a snapshot of all the planes currently in the air over the US. Every dot represents a plane. My prayers go out to air traffic controllers, because that looks… Read More: Come Fly with me… »
This past weekend I lost my wedding band. I was throwing the football outside with the boys and it fell off my hand in the yard. Not good. Immediately we started looking in the area on our hands and knees. After about 45 minutes, we had to stop, it was getting too dark. Sarah and… Read More: The Ring »