the Forty-Second Parallel

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Archives for June 2007

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A picture of a pile of trash

Posted 15 JUN 2007 | Comments
A picture of a pile of trash

Two separate piles of general household rubbish onto which a light is projected, creating a shadow self-portrait of the artists. via SVN

WWDC 2007 Thoughts

Posted 12 JUN 2007 | Comments

I was going to summarize my thoughts about yesterday's WWDC keynote, but John Gruber and Ted Leung read my mind and already did it for me. Here's a quick take:

  • Leopard's new features are underwhelming to say the least. I'll upgrade the day it comes out, but where are all the "top secret" things we were promised last year?!?
  • Safari for Windows. Just what I needed - yet another browser/OS combination to test.

Jesus did not come to make you happy

Posted 10 JUN 2007 | Comments

Jesus did not come to make you happy. He came to make you holy. And there is a joy in that process we can find that is much deeper, much greater, much better than the happiness we are far too easily pleased with.

Jared Wilson

Speaking of squirrels

Posted 07 JUN 2007 | Comments

That picture reminds me of my all time favorite joke. Ok, here goes ...

Q. Why did the squirrel cross the road?

A. Because he was stapled to the chicken!

Thank you.

Squirrels with lightsabers

Posted 07 JUN 2007 | Comments
Squirrels with lightsabers

What the World Eats

Posted 07 JUN 2007 | Comments
What the World Eats

Fascinating photo essay that shows what's on family dinner tables in fifteen different homes around the globe and how much they spend weekly on food. via infosthetics.com

Blaise Aguera y Arcas: Photosynth demo

Posted 04 JUN 2007 | Comments

This is flat out amazing.