December 31, 2005

  1. Tony Robbins Speaks at Stan Tookie Williams Funeral

    So the state of California went ahead an executed Stan Tookie Williams. As an opponent of capital punishment I wish that California would outlaw the death penalty, but at least Tookie’s death answered one pressing question — exactly what would I have to do to get motivational speaker Tony Robbins to show up and say…

  2. Escher vs. Star Wars Lego Projects

    Just a couple of awesome Lego projects here. First, <a href=”http://www.truerwords.net”>Seth Dillingham</a> sent me a link to <a href=”http://www.simons-rock.edu/~patrick/images/escherlego.jpg”>this awesome Lego recreation</a> of a famous work of MC Escher’s, <img src=”|images|2005_12_20_escher_lego.jpg”> How do you top that? Well, I’m not sure this tops it, but <a href=”http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6022866702″>this E-Bay auction</a> of Republic Attack Cruiser comes close, <img…