Monthly Archives: May 2008

Indy

I went and saw the new Indy Jones picture-show* tonight, and… …well… …it wasn’t the film I was hop­ing for, but I sup­pose it was the film I was expect­ing. Too many know­ing nods to the audi­ence; too many hat-related gags, like they’re try­ing to work an entire trilogy’s worth into one script; too much

Nerd alert

This may be the nerdi­est thing I’ve writ­ten here yet: I got tuned in to a piece of tech news by a webcomic:

Flickrblogging — IMG_3392

IMG_3392 Dis­cov­ered in François & Marie’s Flickr pho­to­stream. “All right, every­body, turn left…now! Ha ha ha, Mike, you’re out. Okay, now, Simon says, every­body…tuck and roll! All right, now, Simon says…”

Mats

Last night three of us car­ried 5,000 pounds between us, down a flight of stairs, and loaded it onto a truck. This after­noon five of us car­ried the same 5,000 pounds back up the stairs. Judo tour­na­ments are a lot of fun.