Entries from August 2007
After Stephen sent me the link about the kung-fu stuff, I found a much more serious posting that intrigued me on his Faithmaps site… check it out for more details here.
For those who are terrified to click the link, here’s an excerpt:
Mother Teresa’s Agony
“Together they suggest a startling portrait in self-contradiction - that one of [...]
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Tags: Philosophical · Religion
…this article from Yahoo!.
(thanks to Stephen Shields for pointing this one out to me… and if you want to know what the title of this entry refers to, click here…)
China kung fu monks seek apology for ninja affront
BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s Shaolin Temple, the cradle of Chinese kung fu, is demanding an apology from an [...]
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Tags: Humor · News
I read an article on Slashdot that pointed me to this article on BBC, which led to me to this website… *swoons*
Of course, this guy may be a complete, total fraud. Countless folks have weighed in with the opinion that Moller may be a charlatan, but a few have pointed me towards the Terrafugia…
I’m [...]
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Tags: Automotive
From that fountain of scientific inquiry, CNN.com, comes a story of arachnid teamwork:
Monster spider web spun in Texas
WILLS POINT, Texas (AP) — Entomologists are debating the origin and rarity of a sprawling spider web that blankets several trees, shrubs and the ground along a 200-yard stretch of trail in a North Texas park.
Lake Tawokoni State [...]
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Tags: Nature
August 29th, 2007 · 1 Comment
All of these photos were taken over the past two weeks…
The big news is not just that I’m dropping weight — I was hovering around 212 before I hurt my ankle (tendinitis from overuse on the ellipticals) and ballooned up to just over 220 last fall — but that I’m adding muscle.
I’m currently working [...]
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Tags: Fitness