Earth Hour 2009 is tonight at 8:30 (it’s 8:30 regardless of your time zone, so it’s staggered) and I’ve decided to take part in it (at least as much as I can). Despite many positioning global warming as a scam, as well as Earth Hour itself, I think it does wonders for human interaction and [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Earth Hour 2009
Posted in General, tagged Earth Hour on March 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Permutations of ‘Discovery’
Posted in Humor on March 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yeah the title makes it sound like a fancy philosophical divergence, but this is anything but. It’s just something I noticed when I got bored.
We watched a video in class today and it was kind of dragging so I started staring at the logo in the corner (the old ‘Discovery’ logo). Since I [...]
As I sit here pondering going vegan
Posted in atylmo Daily* Rant, tagged rant, vegan, vegetarian on March 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have a moral conflict with animal products. Hell I have a moral conflict with eating – animals or otherwise – but that’s a bit of a tangent.
On one hand, I think “Well, if we weren’t eating them and their by-products , just what would be the use of having cows, pigs and chickens around?”
It’s [...]
Guess whose laptop is f’d again…
Posted in General, tagged AC adapter, Acer, laptop, power supply, Toshiba on March 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
… if you said mine, you’d be right!
The power adapter hole.. plug.. thing is broken and you have to hold it at *very* specific angles to get it to stay in in order for it to get AC power.
I did some research and it turns out that this is a notorious problem with [...]