Month: February 2016

“WASHINGTON—"It’s going to be so romantic!” said Brooklyn resident Lydia Simonson, who along with hundreds of thousands of citizens will soon excuse herself from her daily duties, and retreat into a nearby bathroom to carefully tend to the area around her vulva. “ – My Comments : Eew.

“There are reasons your jetsetting beer snob pals are now lugging around giant cans (via Bon Appétit Magazine) ” – My Comments : Natalie brought me my first crowler not too long ago from the awesome STRANGEWAYS BREWING. Surprisingly enough, I can think of a couple of places in Southern MD where I can fill up a growler (Ruddy Duck Brewery & Grill, another favorite of mine, comes immediately to mind). I don’t know that I’ve seen anyone with a crowler machine, though.

“  ” – My Comments : “Kara” | (2016) (An Unofficial Star Wars Film)

“For the first time, scientists have detected tiny, rhythmic distortions in space and time – gravitational waves – predicted by Einstein 100 years ago. ” – My Comments : In case you somehow missed it. Nobel Prize-worthy, for sure.

“Released as Version 1.0 in 1985, the graphic revolution was already happening elsewhere, with other computer operating systems – but Microsoft was determined to catch up, no matter what it cost or took. Version 1.0 of their new multi-tasking navigation program (it was not quite an “Operating System”… ” – My Comments : Love the Internet Archive! First arcade games, then DOS games, and now Windows 3.1 programs and games. Whether they’re any good is a whole other thing…

“You might think NASA is a big bureaucratic agency that only operates according to rules, regulations, and process — and you’d mostly be right. But the space agency is also full of dreamers and… ” – My Comments : Very nice! Full list at the NASA web site: [http://ift.tt/23VFDEZ]

“305 points and 35 comments so far on reddit ” – My Comments : The sun never set on the British Empire?

“  ” – My Comments : An Object at Rest