Donuts gross me out, mostly. But right now I have an unexplainable craving for a huge glazed donut. It’s not really the sugar that I’m craving, so much as it is the awesome feeling you get when you have a mouthful of flaky, doughy sweetness. I just want to take a huge bite out of…

Sunday was a busy one for us! We spent Saturday night at my parents, then drove out to LA to see the King Tut exhibit at LACMA. No photos were allowed, and you even had to check your camera phone at the door (if you admitted to having one on you!) The exhibit was pretty…

Apple releases the MightyMouse – two button action in a no-button form factor. Nice. I wonder if it’ll work with this?

A guy named Humma Kavula released a hack for the PSP (1.50) that lets you boot UMD .iso files from the memory stick – no patches are required. This first version doesn’t work with every game out there, but that’ll change.

As if DCA didn’t have enough problems, last night two California Screamin’ cars collided.

Absinthe is a liqueur derived from wormwood with a long and storied past. Absinthe itself is a deep green color, and is usually consumed diluted with water which has been poured over a sugar cube. Special absinthe spoons have been created for this sole purpose. The end result is a milky-colored concoction which over the…

I know that the word “Echinacea” is pronounced ‘ek-in-ay-sha’, but whenever I read it in my head I say ‘en-shin-ah-sa’. Anyway it doesn’t work.

JPL is broadcasting all shuttle communications on 147.15 MHz. If you’re too far from Pasadena to get a good feed, it’s being repeated all over Southern California on 446.125, 448.5, 448.625, 448.65, 448.675, and 449.0.

Windows Vista just hit Beta this morning, and the first official screenshots are online. While the start menu and taskbar are still part of the GUI, everything else looks a bit different. It’s too soon to really form an opinion of where things are going, but it looks interesting that’s for sure. edit: PC Magazine’s…

Season five of Curb Your Enthusiasm will start bouncing off of satellites in September. Finally.