musings of an overstimulated life
Posted in Oh Look Shiny... on Sep 5th, 2010
We had a very fun Austin foodie evening with great friends last night (I won’t go all food bloggie over it, as that faux critic food blog Austin chic style became a point of conversation last night). Anyway, we hit The Tigress first (a tiny pub style bar, open since May). There we tried a [...]
Posted in Oh Look Shiny... on Jul 12th, 2010
I went bonkers this morning when I was at Emily’s camp dropping her off and I checked the camp store to see if there was a shirt I wanted to buy and I saw stuff from Brooklyn Superhero Supply. BSS is a ‘front company’ – its store front in Brooklyn really does sell cans of [...]
Posted in Oh Look Shiny... on Jul 10th, 2010
I missed this before the 4th, but it is great to go back to… I love hearing great documents read aloud and this has to be top 5…
Posted in Oh Look Shiny... on Jul 4th, 2010
So, we started wondering why we found all the sharks teeth out where we did, and I googled a bit and found this… A super-sized version of the modern great white shark, Megalodon Charcharocles megalodon is estimated to have been 50 feet long. It ruled as the undisputed top predator in the ocean until 1.5 [...]
Posted in Oh Look Shiny... on Jun 6th, 2010
A discussion described as creepy-cool… and I have to agree. A discussion which goes from the behavior modification caused in rats by a parasite which makes rats more likely to get eaten by cats… (why? It can only reproduce in cat guts) to the fact that several studies show a correlation between the same parasitic [...]
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