Nickelodeon Time Capsule

Do any of you remember back in 1992, Nickelodeon had a TV special where they buried a time capsule not to be opened until 2042?
I remember watching it. They were interviewing kids about what they put in it. The kids were saying how when they grew up, they'd want to see what they liked when [...]

IED in Belmont?

I was checking out the Belmont Police website earlier and was suprised to see that back in March, they found an IED on Pearson Road. For some reason, I didn't hear anything about this, and was suprised that the news channels didn't beat it to death as they do with every other scare-type stories.
Check it [...]

How To: Gamemaker

Have you ever wished that you knew how to make a computer game? Do ideas flow into your head all the time and you say to yourself "man, if only I could make it a reality."?
Well if you know how to click & drag with your mouse, then you can make programs. All you need [...]

Puzzle #1

If you need a little entertainment, try solving this puzzle. It's really easy to solve if you know what to do. Post you're answer in the comments. You'll find out if you're right soon. (or if you put in your email, I'll tell you if you're right).
What is this number associated with: 267 853 7538

Funny

I don't know why, but I thought this was a very funny USB key. http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/18/usb-teddy-bear-holds-data-scares-children/

Almost Time for the Beach!

It's almost time for us all to go back down to Horseneck again! The older I get, the more I look forward to it. Every year I say it, but this year, I'm going to make sure our time down there lasts. I'm going to try and spend every hour possible on the beach, and [...]

Thank God Jury Duty’s Over

Five hours of sitting in an uncomfortable, crowded room, full of silent, smelly people, doing absolutely nothing was not the way I wanted to spend my Friday last week. It wouldn't have been as bad if maybe they had a TV in the rooms, or maybe even some music playing. Maybe they could have at [...]

The Globe Paid My Toll

A Strange thing happened Tuesday. I was on the Mass Pike heading in to Umass, only this time instead of the toll collector taking my money as usual, he handed me the business section of the Boston Globe. Apparently they decided to pay every morning commuters tolls. It was very nice. I wish they'd do [...]