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Amazing Race: Handy Threat Assessment Site, Bert!

June 8th, 2005 · No Comments · Clan: McTiVo

From Boing Boing: 2005 Risks in Global Filmmaking Map is a likely first stop for the producers of TAR to start mapping out places to take people around the world and torture them for our amusement.
I sat up until 3 friggin’ 30 last night watching the webcast from the Emmy awards that featured Dennis [...]

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And A Happy Memorial Day To You Too

June 8th, 2005 · No Comments · Blogs Wot I Read

Ah, Memorial Day memories from ginmar’s new neighborhood…she regrets no longer being able to fire warning shots at obnoxious people. Includes this observation:
When I got back to my house, my day was copleted by finding that despite the parking spots on the street, somebody had seen fit to park in my spot next to my [...]

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Forget About Blondes, What About Us Redheads???

June 8th, 2005 · No Comments · Tribe: Phaeomelanii

Seen at ***DDtB: BBC NEWS | Health | Blondes ‘to die out in 200 years’
Do I believe it? No. As a natural-born redhead myself, I’d be more interested in knowing if the gene responsible for redheadedness is “dying out.”
The funny thing about recessive genes is that they lurk, and then spring out unexpectedly, pouncing [...]

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More photos uploaded, more lively folk

June 8th, 2005 · No Comments · Photos and Shutterblogs, Traveling Along, We're Adventurers

I’ve added some more images from last week’s trip to my gallery and now that takes us up through the end of the festival weekend. The actual festive activities start with this photo; I took a bunch of pictures of the mostly-inactive revamped fountain before there were actually people at the site.
This time [...]

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