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Tuesday, December 30, 2003
Free Printable Calendar Templates
It's almost the new year. Need a calendar? Free Printable Calendar Templates lets you download calendars in all kinds of formats that you can uses MS Word to print out.
Monday, December 29, 2003
b e a g l e 2 : news
b e a g l e 2 : news: "The latest attempts to communicate with Beagle 2 via the Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank and the Mars Odyssey spacecraft have been unsuccessful. However, the Beagle 2 team has not given up hope and continues to be optimistic that efforts to contact the lander will eventually be successful. "
Sunday, December 28, 2003
Wish the web were written in another language?
Google's translate tool you can see all kinds of web pages in many languages. You can also type or paste in some text and click Translate and viola, you have text in your language of choice. May prove cool when writing to someone in a foreign land.
Friday, December 26, 2003
Stil no word from Beagle 2
Beagle 2 : the British led exploration of Mars the world continues to await word from Beagle 2 that it is safe on Mars. Mars Express, the little probe's mothership is a great success and at work orbiting and mapping the Red planet.
Wednesday, December 24, 2003
ESA - Mars Express Webcast
ESA - Mars Express Webcast keep track of the Beagle II as it lands on Mars today and tomorrow.
Scientific American: The Top Science Stories of 2003
Scientific American has published it's Top Science Stories of 2003. Interesting list.
The Annual NORAD Tracks Santa Website
The Annual NORAD Tracks Santa Website is a great place to go to find out where the 'big guy' is right now!
Merry Christmas to all and and healthy and happy 2004!
Thursday, December 18, 2003
You'll hate me for sure
This Fun & Games site points out the top 3 songs that get stuck in your head:
"'The Lion Sleeps Tonight'
'Baby Back Ribs' jingle from Chili's Restaurant
'Who Let the Dogs Out?'"
Mei Sheng
Our panda has a name. Mei Sheng (pronounced May-Shun) means "Born in the USA". You just can't look at a Giant Panda and not smile :)
Tuesday, December 16, 2003
No MS Security Issues In December? Think Again!
Be careful where you click. This article from eWeek, No MS Security Issues In December? Think Again! , points out how people can hide a URL and send Internet Explorer users to a site they didn't intend on going to.
Monday, December 15, 2003
test
The Geek Test
Are you a geek? On The Geek Test: I scored 19.52663% - Geek
Not near as geeky as I thought I was!
Campbell's Chunky
Campbell's Chunky is donating cans of soup. Click the link to help out. Clicks for cans, how easy and cheap is that! Do it now!
Sunday, December 14, 2003
Saddam Captured!
Reuters | Latest Financial News / Full News Coverage: "'We got him,' the U.S. administrator in Iraq, Paul Bremer, told a Baghdad news conference. 'The tyrant is a prisoner.' "
God bless the U.S. Armed Forces!!
Friday, December 12, 2003
Tracks & Sessions
Here is a link to all the Lotusphere Tracks & Sessions. Looks like I'm going to be pretty busy!
Thursday, December 11, 2003
Free Tutorials for Java, XML, SOAP, etc.
Joe Litton blogged awhile back listing some free tutorials for Java, XML, SOAP and other web utilities. This is a really great resource. Next you just have to figure out when you are going to sit down and learn them! Click the link to see his list.
Wednesday, December 10, 2003
Christmas Cookie Recipe
Subject: Try tequila
Christmas Cookie Recipe
1 cup of water
1 tsp baking soda
1 cup of sugar
1 tsp salt
1 cup of brown sugar lemon juice
4 large eggs
1 cup nuts
2 cups of dried fruit
1 bottle Jose Cuervo Tequila
Sample the Cuervo to check quality. Take a large bowl, check the
Cuervo again, to be sure it is of the highest quality, pour one
level cup and drink. Turn on the electric mixer...Beat one cup of
butter in a large fluffy bowl. Add one teaspoon of sugar...Beat again.
At this point it's best to make sure the Cuervo is still OK, try
another cup. Just in case. Turn off the mixerer thingy. Break 2 leggs
and add to the bowl and chuck in the cup of dried fruit. Pick the
frigging fruit off floor... Mix on the turner. If the fried druit gets
stuck in the beaterers just pry it loose with a drewscriver. Sample
the Cuervo to check for tonsisticity.
Next, sift two cups of salt, or something. Who giveshz a sheet.
Check the Jose Cuervo. Now shift the lemon juice and strain
your nuts. Add one table. Add a spoon of sugar, or somefink.
Whatever you can find. Greash the oven. Turn the cake tin
360 degrees and try not to fall over.
Don't forget to beat off the turner. Finally, throw the bowl
through the window, finish the Cose Juervo and make sure
to put the stove in the dishwasher.
CHERRY MISTMAS