You learn something new every day ...- May 22, 2006 I didn't always believe that there are still "simple" things out there to discover, but these two guys take the cake with the finding that you can create geometrical "holes" in water with a special bucket. Reported by Nature, via .http://hecklejar.blogspot.com/2006/05/you-learn-something-new-every-day.html Hummer is making ... shoes- May 16, 2006 I can't believe it's come to this. Hummer is actually making shoes. I can't believe I actually like them. I just picked up a pair of sandals at Sierra Trading Post, my new favorite site for discounted clothes and shoes. I have officially "sold out".http://hecklejar.blogspot.com/2006/05/hummer-is-making-shoes.html Wernham Hogg vs. Dunder Mifflin- May 12, 2006 As I watched the season finale of the U.S. version of The Office last night, I realized that while I enjoy the U.S. version that the U.K. original is a far, far better show. My arguments in favor: David vs. Michael David is much more of an idiot. He is also charmingly unaware of his idiocy. Michael, while dumb, seems to recognize his idiocy when others confront it. Watching David's antics canhttp://hecklejar.blogspot.com/2006/05/wernham-hogg-vs-dunder-mifflin.html Bring Back My Black Jack- May 10, 2006 Who knew the story of Black Jack gum was so convoluted Who knew that it was the world's first flavored chewing gum From Victory Seeds a call to bring Black Jack Back: "Please contact Cadbury Adams Consumer Affairs Department to let them know that these are favorites. Call at 1-800-524-2854 weekdays, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST."http://hecklejar.blogspot.com/2006/05/bring-back-my-black-jack.html I am better than Slashdot- May 10, 2006 I can't believe it. I beat Slashdot by two days on the Vonage story: Slashdot does the Vonage IPO story I rock.http://hecklejar.blogspot.com/2006/05/i-am-better-than-slashdot.html |