Posts from February 2002

Faulk Arrested

Less than a week after winning the Super Bowl, New England running back Kevin Faulk was jailed after police said he became verbally abusive when told not to move a traffic barricade. Faulk disputes the charges, according to attorney Jason Robideaux. He said Faulk’s passenger moved a barricade and Faulk’s wife became belligerent while Faulk

#football #new england patriots #nfl #super bowl

Blogs

I discovered Mighty Girl this morning while poking through Kottke‘s sidebar. She has a fabulous blog, although the lack of permalinks is frustrating. (Read her two February 2nd posts.) Note: There’s been a redesign at (the) Lost Pages and the site really looks great. Check it out.

#blogging

Graphics

If you’re searching for animated graphics for some reason, check out Kimberly’s Kreations. She has a boatload of them. I think that this spatula-flipping-a-hamburger is particularly menacing. Does it frighten you? The Google image search feature is also very handy. I just discovered it today. What an incredibly useful resource! I didn’t know you could

Axis of Evil

Americans share President Bush’s harsh feelings about Iran and Iraq, but attitudes about the third “Axis of Evil” country outlined in his State of the Union address — North Korea — are more up in the air. The new CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll shows that 82% of Americans are willing to use the word “evil” to

#9-11 #government #iraq #nuclear #war

Cod

Reading forever

#books #century city #christmas #cod #eat the rich #fish #lists #magazines #mark kurlansky #p.j. o'rourke #reading

MT Fix

Here is the fix for the MovableType “unitialized value at lib/MT/App/CMS.pm line 999” error. And here’s a special link from Microsoft that should be very useful to many people.

#movabletype

Linguasso

Linguasso (for lingual and Picasso) creates totally random works of art, composed of text and based on varying emotions [which have been] put into a small library. It chooses an emotion, then displays associated words and dynamically created sentences in random fonts, sizes and places. It’s quite addictive to watch over and over again, as

#art #images #poetry

Mystery Product

Leia mentioned that a certain product was “really cool looking” so I thought I’d see for myself. She’s right: The product is quite sexy. The description of the product is even sexier. Can you guess what the item is from the following excerpt? Put excitement into your work with InnDura’s UltraColor series. Heavy-duty polypropylene resists

#shopping