Archive for July, 2006

WikipediaCelebrates750YearsOfAmericanIndependenceTheOnion-AmericasFinestNewsSource

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

WikipediaCelebrates750YearsOfAmericanIndependenceTheOnion-AmericasFinestNewsSource
With all the horrible things going on in the world, I’m glad there’s still The Onion.

“Biggest comeback since Lazarus”

Friday, July 21st, 2006

Last year, my wife and I watched the Tour de France highlights in the evening, watching Lance Armstrong’s last ride. It’s a fascinating event — every day, a small group of riders take off, gaining many minutes on the main group (the pelleton), which almost always catches them right before the finish. This year has [...]

They should have just asked Sujai…

Monday, July 17th, 2006

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Jiaguwen

Friday, July 14th, 2006

Yin Xu, site of many early jiaguwen discoveries, is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Courtesy of Pinyin News.

GooglesetsupshopinMichigan

Thursday, July 13th, 2006

It’s not just Americans who don’t know geography…
So if managers want to get drunk on the beach while watching the lights, Ann Arbor is the place to go.

Lessons learned

Friday, July 7th, 2006

ArmyCenterCapturesCombatExperience
I wonder if there are non-military organizations that work like this…

TrainRidesHighIntoTibet-LosAngelesTimes

Wednesday, July 5th, 2006

TrainRidesHighIntoTibet-LosAngelesTimes Remember not to take your laptop on the train to Lhasa…