The LA Times reports on the Vermont seccession movement. The Switzerland of North America sounds like a pretty good idea to me, as long as they don’t ban ski areas or something crazy like that.
I’m having way too much fun with cockeyed.com right now. And bonus points for the previously unknown connection to the UofC Scav Hunt.
A pretty awesome display this morning. Day 2 of East New England Mixed Sectionals. 7 bids from the section to regionals. FNG was playing Gratuitous for the right to play in the 5-6 game; win, and we qualify. Lose, and we need to win 3 more games to get the 7 seed. We gave Gratuitous [...]
Some photos of my new pad, courtesy of my roomie It’s a seriously money pad.
My room is painted. Waiting for the last few touch-up areas to dry. Tomorrow is the day to arrange furniture, get the kitchen boxes unpacked, and all of that stuff. Thinking of having a little shindig on the 22nd or 23rd of September…those of you who read this, but live elsewhere, don’t book yourselves for [...]
Tall people earn more because they’re smarter, it turns out. Over the years, a number of studies have demonstrated that tall people get paid more; for two people doing an identical job, the taller one gets an average of 2% more money per extra inch. The study referenced in the Slate article, though, shows that [...]