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November 09, 2009 08:53 AM UTC --
That's right, this year for Black Friday, Old Navy is giving away Rock Band Guitars with purchase of Rock Band 2 software, and giving away Lego Rock Band if you spend $20. They have pleanty of sales . . .
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November 09, 2009 08:46 AM UTC --
For those wondering, here's the Kohl's ad for this year's Black Friday (assuming you're reading this during 2009).
http://www.blackfriday.info/sales/kohls-black-friday-ad.html
Huge number of things . . .
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November 11, 2008 02:11 PM UTC --
Yes, this very skilled rather dense man apparently built his own car, over a 17 year period, in his basement... then realized he had no way to get it out.
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3074764.html?menu= . . .
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November 11, 2008 08:40 AM UTC --
Apparently, according to some recently declassified US Government documents, the country lost a nuclear warhead under the ice in Greenland in 1968, and never found it.
It must still be there, somewhere. . . .
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November 10, 2008 07:09 PM UTC --
Okay, maybe Obama himself isn't a vampire, but according to the San Diego Union-Tribune, he is going to bring them out... in movies.
Apparently Democratic Presidents result in more vampire movies, . . .
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November 10, 2008 08:30 AM UTC --
People have been posting movies to Youtube and other online video sites for quite some time now, blatantly ignoring copyright laws. But now it looks like MGM will be uploading their own movies to . . .
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November 09, 2008 10:38 PM UTC --
Turns out that stretching, like my daughter does before a soccer game, is actually bad for your muscles.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/02/sports/playmagazine/112pewarm.html?_r=1&oref=slogin . . .
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November 09, 2008 09:38 PM UTC --
This is interesting, if impractical:
http://www.deviceguru.com/car-runs-on-compressed-air/
Basically, they have a car that runs on compressed air. But it's max speed is 28 MPH, so I . . .
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November 09, 2008 09:25 PM UTC --
I just stumbled across this article. Apparently there are some individuals who are naturally immune to HIV. Well, a doctor in Berlin performed a bone marrow transplant from such a person to . . .
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November 09, 2008 07:41 PM UTC --
I see a number of people posting links to sweepstakes here... which I do appreciate.
But I'm curious - who else has won big?
A number of years ago now I won a rather big sweepstakes online. . . .
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September 27, 2007 10:54 AM UTC --
A coworker of mine took an awesome video on his phone, and gave me permission to upload it. I converted it to an AVI, and it's just over 20 megs. But when I try to upload it to Gather, . . .
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September 26, 2007 12:19 PM UTC --
I saw someone asking about a breadstick recipie and it got me thinking... I've been trying to find a good imitation of the Cheddar Bay Biscuits they serve at Red Lobster for a long time.
My wife has . . .
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September 25, 2007 01:57 PM UTC --
I turned on the TV last night just in time to watch Chuck. I'm not usually a big watcher of TV, but I felt like being lazy... I didn't even know they were introducing new shows, but I'm . . .
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September 24, 2007 03:17 PM UTC --
Over the weekend we hooked up our PS2 and started playing Dance Dance Revolution again. It's really a great aerobic workout if you do it right, and has the advantage of not boring me to tears . . .
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September 24, 2007 11:29 AM UTC --
Come join the Coalition of Orange Silhouettes as we protest the overwhelming peer pressure to upload a photo.
We stand for equal rights for all photo-impared members of the Gather community. . . .
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September 14, 2007 03:07 PM UTC --
I just signed up for Gather today. I came from bzzangent. I'll admit I was drawn by the promise of a $20 gift card for referring 5 people. But, I decided to see what kind of content was . . .
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September 14, 2007 02:50 PM UTC --
One of the odd magical items I came up with for a modern setting with magic: Grenade of Returning.
I think this one is self explanatory. Set the timer on the grenade for 7 seconds (assuming . . .
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September 14, 2007 02:14 PM UTC --
Unfortunately, being a father of two and single income earner for a family, I don't get to roleplay as much as I used to. But my wife and I still play in one game, every other friday. It's . . .
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September 14, 2007 02:08 PM UTC --
Okay, so maybe it's a bit cheesy, but I wrote this way back in '94, and ended up using it as my senior quote in the yearbook.
Roses are dead.
Violets are gone.
Next time remember:
turn the sprinkler . . .
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September 14, 2007 01:45 PM UTC --
I wrote this a number of years ago. I think it's my favorite of my poems.
A fount of pristine beauty
sparkling in the light,
its waters flow eternal
like crystals thorugh the . . .
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