Archive for August 7th, 2006
Monday, August 7th, 2006
Electric Vehicle redux
A lot of things, including the recent release of Who Killed the Electric Car? [danger: mendacious revisionism, flash], the more constructive presentation of the Tesla Roadster (coming to a dealer not very near you in 2007, prices starting at US$80,000 for a machine that crosses a Lotus Elise with a lot of lithium-ion batteries), and […]
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Monday, August 7th, 2006
I need a friend
Seriously. One of you 20 readers out there must be a Mario Kart DS player. For the rest of you, ignore this meaningless post. For that one other, my friend code is 163284591673. Send your friend codes to the usual address. In other “I need a friend” news, I was downtown today. I parked my […]
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Monday, August 7th, 2006
My dog makes a new friend
From the Roomba website: Can it pick up pet hair?Will it startle my pet?Roomba is great for keeping up pet hair; its counter-rotating brushes actually pull the hair out of rugs and off your hard floor. Everyone’s pet is different, but most tend to react with curiousity at first, then soon after get used to […]
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Monday, August 7th, 2006
I like his latest, funnier movie
It’s gonna be a long weekend, and for me, I’m only halfway through it. First a hint: Woody Allen’s Scoop is the funniest serial-killer murder-mystery comedy ever. Yes, that’s a genre It’s also the sixth anniversary of our marriage. TLO, my lovely bride, bought me a Nintendo DS. I now have Super Mario Kart DS […]