Thursday, March 22, 2007

275 - with Links!

Pastry Avalanche

1. Pastry Avalanche
A rare combination of snow texture and air temperature conspires to create giant, rolling, mountain doughnuts.

Stringfever Bolero

2. Stringfever Bolero
Ravel played by four dudes on one single cheesy see-through cello.

Do Not Fly/Read List

3. Do Not Fly/Read List
One guy banned from two different flights on the basis of his in flight reading materials; Hayduke Lives! by Edward Abbey, a novel about an environmental terrorist and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the story of a young wizard coming of age.

Planned Squares

4. Planned Squares
Another one of these damn games that looks like it should be easy, but is actually pretty difficult.

Correlation Does Not Neccessarily Imply Causation

5. Correlation Does Not Neccessarily Imply Causation
It seems likely that Debbie Bird really does have some kind of allergy, but her conclusion that electromagnetic fields, microwaves, and gamma rays seems pretty far fetched. Unsurprisingly, "doctors say there is little scientific evidence to back up a link between EMF and poor health" and smart commenters on the article have suggested means of determining the cause of her condition.

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