David Stern, Rutgers Alum!
With the NBA season opening soon (Nets vs. Indy tonight, preseason), it seems fitting to have an NBA related post. David Stern is a Rutgers Alum! Very cool. Sandra was looking up some stuff on the Rutgers website and I...
Category: Miscellany
EditPlus Resources
I came across the Editplus Wiki page today and had to share the joy 🙂 For those of you who are not familiar with Editplus, it is quite possibly the best free text editor for developers (all things considered). It’s...
Awesome Photoshop Tutorials
I (pretty randomly) came across an awesome series of Photoshop tutorials on deviantart.com (good place to wander around if you’re in a creative funk). I haven’t done any heavy Photoshop artwork in quite a while now, regardless, my technique never...
Office Space
For those of you who are curious, this is what my (tiny) “office” space looks like. The funky looking thing on the right is actually a vertical, blower style, fan made by Holmes. Yes, that is indeed a 19″ Samsung...
OMG Live Giant Squid Photographed!
Came across this article via Ars. If you didn’t know, I’m a huge fan of the cepholopod class of animals. The giant squid is one of those rare beasts that we know exists via dead specimens that we’ve found, but...
Saw the Dalai Lama!
Quite a long weekend. It culminated on Sunday with the lecture given by the Dalai Lama at my alma mater, Rutgers. I also attended a wedding the same night; quite a spectrum of events to absorb in one day. I...
Classic
Via Gaming-Age Forums: “What non-gimmick games would benefit from the Revolution controller?” Classic reply: “Baseball – you’ll get to see how much you suck at baseball First person quarterback – you’ll get to see how much you suck at football...
The American Dream
I finished watching Spellbound this past weekend with the wife. It’s quite amazing watching some of these kids, as young as 9, prepare for the Scripps Natiaonal Spelling Bee with such intensity and focus. However, I’m mixed on the significance...
Corsair = Awesome!
A couple of weeks back, my machine at home started to crash randomly when I was playing Battlefield 1942 (Desert Combat, of course). It was quite annoying since I thought it might have been a software issue and ended up...