December 2009
34 posts
Saw this on TV last night. When I first watched it in the 90s, the Dinosaurs looked absolutely incredible and real. Now…they just look odd and fake.
Richard Attenborough still looks like Santa Claus, though.
Adventure is out there, its heading our way
So grab your scarf and goggles,...
“Do I have the right to refuse this search?” |... →
Great piece on TSA
Best thing ever.
My Life is Harry Potter
(upon seeing someone who doesn't live in our building hanging out in our lounge)
Anthony: How did you get in here?
Me: He apparated.
Anthony: No....you can't apparate within castle walls!!!
Today, I ceased to doubt the stories of people in...
(via omgharrypotter)
Triboelectrification Jeopardizes Santa's Annual... →
The Flight Readiness Review (FRR) for Santa’s sleigh, North Pole One (NPO), was held recently and mission managers revealed that Northern Launch Range officials had recently discovered an unverified requirement for the triboelectrification launch commit criterion (LCC). An audit of verification paperwork is underway with the prime contractor, Saab Aerospace, to try to discover where or how...
Good Day,
It was Resolved and Agreed upon by the United Nations in partnership with the World Bank to transfer $500,000.00 via ATM card to you.
A Financier affiliated with the United Nations will send you a Cashier check to cover all the needed fees to claims your unpaid payments entitled to you as compensation for Global Economic Financial Meltdown.
You are therefore required to forward your...
http://www.sundog.net/carolofthechins/flash/card.sw... →
Ask them any christmas song!
Ah, Bureaucracy
I emailed the USPS today through their website about mailing permits for my job. This is the answer I got. I especially love “Thank you for choosing the United States Postal Service?”
Dear Sean E. Herron,
Sean, I understand you are wondering about using a pre-canceled stamp on your mailings of less than 200 pieces.
I apologize, I do not have information for mailing permits. You...
Cerebral Malaria Video
Clinics Rising brings us a new video from the Duk Lost Boys Clinic documenting a child’s case of Cerebral Malaria:
JDF Trains Traditional Birth Attendants
johndaufoundation:
The Duk Lost Boys Clinic trained its first group of Traditional Birth Attendants this past week. Led by the Clinic’s Midwife and one of its nurses, the week-long session brought together women from every part of Duk County, teaching them about safe birthing practices, hygiene, and pre-natal care.
These women have traditionally helped deliver babies in villages but without...
kimckwn:
How to build a fort in your room!
Where was this when I was a kid?! If only I had the internet to tell me how to be a kid.