Archive for February, 2006

Dear Elena

Posted: Thursday, February 23rd, 2006 @ 10:24 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

not sure what you can possibly say about a site like Dear Elena, except that you should all go read it.

Boycott HD

Posted: Thursday, February 23rd, 2006 @ 6:12 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

With AACS going on the new HD-DVD and Blu-Ray and the terms of the new AACS agreement, it seems that the object of this is simply to completely and utterly obliterate the idea of fair use. Fair use is a very simple concept, I buy a CD from the local store, it’s “fair use” for […]

Survivor Casting

Posted: Monday, February 20th, 2006 @ 3:04 am in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Someone on Survivor Sucks asked an interesting question:

Pretend you are the casting director for Survivor 13. They have already narrowed the field down to 182 contestants. Those 182 are the people who have already been on the show. However - lets pretend that they have not yet played the game. Which 18 would you cast […]

Legal Misconceptions

Posted: Sunday, February 19th, 2006 @ 12:27 am in Uncategorized | No Comments »

If you are stopped by the police are you required to answer questions, provide identification, even give them your name? The answer to all of those questions is no (in some states, the answer to the last question is possibly yes, however if giving your name could be a violation of the 5th Ammendment then, […]

way too familiar

Posted: Friday, February 10th, 2006 @ 11:27 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

You scored as Babylon 5 (Babylon 5). The universe is erupting into war and your government picks the wrong side. How much worse could things get? It doesn’t matter, because no matter what you have your friends and you’ll do the right thing. In the end that will be all that matters. […]

Survivor on Google Earth

Posted: Thursday, February 2nd, 2006 @ 4:30 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I put together a KML file of Survivor POI’s based off Dan Bollinger’s maps. The overlays of all 11 maps are included as well as a few points from All-Stars. Download it here.
Includes POIs from all twelve seasons, the most detailed is Africa, there are points for virtually every immunity and reward challenge this is, […]