God damn I love volcanos.
The Chaitén volcano now erupting in southern Chile is one of 200 to 300 volcanoes in the “Andean Arc” region of Chile, Peru, Ecuador and Columbia considered active by volcanologists.
“Volcanologists” being, of course, my new title of choice for all future business cards.
A cloud of smoke and ashes produced [...]
Whenever a new “get a bazillion visitors to your blog” system comes along, I get nervous. Well, “nervous” isn’t the right word, more like skeptical. I mean, remember BlogRush? Don’t get me started on that shit.
Anyway, there’s a new player in the market: Entrecard. More external javascript, more advertising click-back equations, [...]
Why don’t “normal” companies do this?
Today 9rules had a streamcast hosted by Tyme and Scrivs (Mike was in the chat). Basically, they went over some opinions on sites that were submitted during yesterday’s open call for blogs using Ustream.tv.
Now, 9rules is a younger company of course, but what stops other larger sites from doing [...]
Marilyn Manson has released his own brand of 66.6% proof absinthe called – ready for this? – Mansinthe. Seriously.
Yes, soon to be the choice drink for goth pre-prom parties, the authentic absinthe is made in Switzerland, and per Manson’s specifications contains the highest amount of wormwood allowed by law. Before Manson, the 19th [...]
I wrote this short article for Dine Magazine’s new blog that will be launching soon.
I’m a man of science but admittedly not a man of supremely accurate wine tasting skills (we leave that to Patrick). So when I read about the trendy Molecular Mixology, my interest was sparked. Apparently, the chemical styles of [...]
That’s right. Not only is there an RSS Day, apparently it’s today. I had no idea.
Like Khaled, it seems pretty unbelievable to me that there are so many people who still aren’t utilizing RSS. Get with it. Seriously.
If you’re looking for a way to celebrate, you could always subscribe to my [...]
