I am 38, and my 14 1/2 year old terrier, Pavlov, is very ill. I’ve had him his whole life. =) His 14.5 bday is August 14th. He’s been an unbelievable friend, a steadfast confidant, and the most important (more…)
You are using your phone because life has no meaning…..
I have a 2nd non smartphone flip phone that I take in place of the smartphone when I run errands, go to the gym, hang out with friends, etc. Unless it’s work, and I need a calendar, etc…. (more…)
The Sailing Stones are actually Ice Rafts: The floating rocks of Playa Racetrack solved?
Ice Rafts, not sails… floating rocks of playa racetrack FINALLY FIGURED OUT!!! http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~rlorenz/rafting.pdf SCIENCE!
The cynic in me…. everyone’s the smart guy when the economy is good?
Africa is screwed.. if not crazy beliefs (Atheist is mentally ill: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-28010234) , corruption, or just semi regional to northern Africa / Middle East escalation into all (more…)
Uncle Fishbits’ Champagne Cocktail Recipe – “The Double Entendre”
“I like my martinis like I like my entendres… double.” – Thank you Monty. Okay, I have been thinking about this a long time. If you are mildly thoughtful, and think of Lillet in place of Champagne, (more…)
Happy Birthday Tiburon, California! 50 years old? You deserve fireworks!
https://plus.google.com/+MichaelHraba/posts/KJCeHQjrj42 Enjoy the photos from the fireworks and absolutely not one shot of a beautiful human. Pardon that. I could have actually documented the wonderful (more…)
Can you ever have enough money? Tax off income is broken, so the answer is no.
I am not an economist, tax person, or financial smartie, so grain of salt- HOW MUCH IS TOO MUCH MONEY? Can you ever have enough? http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnwasik/2014/05/30/how-much-money-is-enough My (more…)
1) Drone Ethics 2) AI, Driverless Car, & Machine Ethics 3) Robot Soldier Ethics 4) Drone Journalism
Random bits! 1) What if Mexico targeted a narco-terrorist in Phoenix w/ a #drone? http://truth-out.org/news/item/13085-obama-breaks-the-golden-rule-on-drones 2) (more…)
The disruption of driverless cars melts my brain.
Sitting in a car and not holding a steering wheel would trip me out… but it’s only about control, right? It’s so much safer, but like flying… lack of control freaks us out. I cannot wait to sleep (more…)
Musing on the history of the Jeep Wave in honor of Memorial Day.
This is 100% taken from the OP’s post. Read the comments to see more people musing on it, and lamenting that NO ONE WAVES ANYMORE. This is an addendum to my rant at JEEP corporate for missing out on one (more…)