Monthly Archives: December 2012

Happy New Year

Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page. Take up one hole more in the buckle if necessary, or let down one, according to circumstances; but on the first of January … Continue reading

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Cool Way To Put Out A Boat Fire

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Alen and Sin – “Thrift Shop” music video (explicit language)

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History of the Universe in 2 minutes

Main thing that catches my eye is that there’s a lot of negative. Let’s all do our best and try to reduce the negative for a better future.

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Interesting Facts About Christmas

Norwegian scientists have hypothesized that Rudolph’s red nose is probably the result of a parasitic infection of his respiratory system. The Germans made the first artificial Christmas trees out of dyed goose feathers. Each year more than 3 billion Christmas … Continue reading

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Top illusions of 2012

Crocodiles in your home… Boy crossing a rickety bridge… Crumbling gotham city… Building you could scale (like spider-man)… Walkable art gallery abyss… Humongous on/off switch

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iPad buddies

Great tool to entertain grandpa and grandson on a rainy day. I wonder what they would do if it was 20 years ago? Rubik’s cube anyone?

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Gangnam Style Makes YouTube History

A million views? You know what’s cool? A billion views. Today, a 34-year-old K-Pop artist made online video history when his viral video, Gangnam Style, smashed our records and became the first video ever to reach one billion views. Yup, … Continue reading

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How Did Siri Get Its Name?

Adam Cheyer, co-founder of Siri: As a startup, when coming up with Siri’s name, we wanted something that was easy to remember, short to type, comfortable to pronounce, and a not-too-common human name. And we wanted to be able to … Continue reading

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12.21.12 Just another day

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