Month: September 2007

Got a reply-paid envelope? [Try putting this 16 page leaflet in](http://centennialsociety.com/business_reply/businessreply.htm). (Probably not safe for work due to cartoon nudity).

[Nine shows with big revamps at the end of Season 1](http://www.tvsquad.com/2007/08/20/nine-shows-that-dramatically-changed-from-the-first-to-second-se/). [Explanation of RetCon](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retcon).

[A massive shopping centre is being built just next to the Ka’abah in Mecca](http://www.reason.com/blog/show/122067.html).

[A writer from *Lost* and the creator of *Alias* are writing the movie adpatation for Stephen King’s *The Dark Tower* series](http://www.slashfilm.com/2007/02/26/stephen-king-confirms-the-dark-tower-movie/). How many ways are there to point out that these are *exactly* the wrong people for this series. Clint Eastwood or no one!

[Facebook costs Australia $5b a year](http://www.smh.com.au/news/technology/facebook-labelled-a-5b-waste-of-time/2007/08/19/1187462087940.html?s_cid=rss_news). By the same methodology I could say that the human digestive tract costs Australia $7.2b a year…

[Try this set of Russian nesting dolls](http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2007/08/matryoshkus_russian_dolls.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890).

[R2-Beer2](http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/you.re-our-only-hope/r2+beer2-is-my-kind-of-droid-290809.php).

Currently I’m spending a lot of time waiting for models to finish running. [Maybe this is the answer](http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2007/08/geek_knitting_make_pdfcas.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890).

[A beautiful motorbike](http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/vrooooom/confederate-renovatio-makes-me-drool-as-much-as-a-wraith-or-hellcat-290514.php).

Try this new laptop [with four processor cores](http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/laptops/quad+core-laptops-coming-costs-10000%252B-fully-loaded-290405.php). Honestly, I don’t just need it to play games!