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Phoenix Monsoon Season
Tweet Just a few tidbits about the Phoenix Monsoon season as provided by the Weather Underground, just good to know: Precipitation statistics for the Arizona monsoon season (june 15 to September 30): … Phoenix… normal rainfall 2.76 inches (1971-2000) wettest … Continue reading
Get on the Bus – Everyone else is
Tweet Commuting is big news now that gas is getting more and more expensive. I have been writing about taking the bus, setting up a commuter shop, and the federal budget for public transit. Now the eggheads have confirmed what … Continue reading
Dubstep with a latin twist
Tweet Those that know me know that I have had a serious itch for Dubstep for a few years now. The stuff just gets right under my skin almost as much as Drum and Bass does. XLR8R is a cool … Continue reading
Do you want Ice or Pharmaceuticals with your water?
Tweet Happy Monday, how many drugs have you already had this week? And while drugs are tested to be safe for humans, the timeframe is usually over a matter of months, not a lifetime. Pharmaceuticals also can produce side effects … Continue reading
Time to Walk out on your Mortgage?
Tweet So even though home prices are at their highest ever, homeowner equity is at its lowest in over 60 years. Great! Americans’ percentage of equity in their homes fell below 50 percent for the first time on record since … Continue reading
Wicked cutting board – Space Invaders
Tweet I want, I want! LiveJournaller Capt. Sideburns has posted the results of his experiments in making a Space Invaders pixel-art cutting board — it worked superbly, as you can see. He’s promising Zelda next. Link Space Invaders cutting board
Time to get back to the bigger picture
Tweet No real surprise here but we can rest easy now that the smart folks down in Tucson has determined that Phoenix is not a big terrorism target: Phoenix and Tucson residents can rest easy, according to University of Arizona … Continue reading
Drive too much? Dont count on Public Transit
Tweet Gas is at an all time high and only going higher. We are spending millions a day on a war over oil with no real solution in sight. The auto industry is making no real strides towards alternative solutions. … Continue reading
Thoughts on the Singularity and how Virtual Reality cannot replace Real Reality
Tweet Interesting piece on the Singularity by Rudy Rucker, famed sci-fi writer: if you want to smoothly transform a blade of grass into some nanomachines simulating a blade of grass, then why bother pulverizing the blade of grass at all? … Continue reading
Wicked photo of the day
Tweet This incredible photograph depicts avalanches near the north pole of Mars. Snapped by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, it’s the first ever image of active avalanches on the Red Planet. Martian avalanches – Boing Boing
