Category Archives: Misc

People Just Need To Chill

By osquest | Published: July 10, 2009
Some people just need to relax. A New Jersey brewery has taken New Jersey’s reputation for being all highways and named some beers in honor of highway exits in Jersey. This has got the turnpike authority and MADD concerned that it might promote drunk driving. I don’t know what to fear more, that people are [...]
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Don’t Forget…

By ray | Published: December 9, 2008
…to change your clocks on December 31st, 2008. Yahoo News: 2008 Will Be Just a Second Longer.
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Nikon D3x Rant

By ray | Published: December 7, 2008
Ok, there’s probably some people upset that Hitler is ranting on Nikon (but hey, they were allies), but still, this is one of the funniest videos I’ve seen in a long time and I only mildly follow the Nikon/Canon rivalry (especially at the D3x price levels).
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Website Changes

By ray | Published: October 25, 2008
As return visitors (both of you) will notice, there’s been some changes at the BWOTAE. For starters, it all looks different. I switched WordPress themes and you can check out information about this one using the link in the footer. I’m not bothering to write about the theme here because, well, you probably don’t care. [...]
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Tesla Wastes Energy

By ray | Published: October 16, 2008
Well, this doesn’t have much to do with anything I’m interested in. (A Tesla auto isn’t in my foreseeable future). But since the title of this blog mentions wasting energy this Engadget post about the Tesla auto wasting energy while parked caught my attention.
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Please Make It Stop

By ray | Published: July 7, 2008
More news about Microsoft making a deal with Yahoo. This time from the NY Times. Please make it stop.
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Wasting in Line

By ray | Published: July 4, 2008
One of the things I truly hate is waiting in line. So you won’t catch me in this line, waiting for the iPhone release on July 11th, still a week away. There does seem to be an alternative motive as they mention wanting to set a record for waiting in line. Something that makes my [...]
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