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New York, New York

Well I’m a bit late with my posting but I’ve had an action packed weekend so I shall endeavor to give you all a taste of it. Started out with some hijinks planned for NY with my friend JP, this all went smoothly, we hit the Lower East Side and found some interesting drinking holes, […]

Bird + Plane = ‘Snarge’

I didn’t really get the heading either but found this incredibly amusing nonetheless. From the article ’snarge’ is the name given to the paste which is left over when birds collide with aircraft. My favourite quote:
“The other day we had a bird strike. We sent the sample to the DNA lab
[…]

Quote for the day

Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.  - John F. Kennedy

Cursing as Peephole Into Brain Architecture

The New York Times offers this excellent and
entertaining writeup on cursing and its role in recent studies of the
brain. The article discusses the universality of cursing across time,
space, and culture, its varied roles, from linguistic evolution to
anger management, and […]

Working Weekend

It is a lovely sunny sunday and I am sitting (for the second day in a row) in my office and wanting to go home. I have finished my work for the day and I am currently in the process of booking my flights back to Australia though so it is not really too bad.
Looks […]

Today I am going to be boring and go to work instead of going to have fun along the Delaware river. 

hello

hello my name is jamie.  I like to go out at night and drink beers with my friends.

Quote for the day

“You can’t swin in a town this shallow”    - Ben Gibbard [Death Cab for Cutie frontman] on LA

Blog Search

I’ve been wondering when google was going to jump on this … aparently now is the time

Myth TV

For those geeks out there who aren’t quite geeky enough to build their own mythTV box, you can now purchase one prebuilt here.

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