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3D Hologram Projection not just for blowing up the deathstar anymore!

Posted on June 27th, 2008 by charlie
Filed under: Hologram, technology, visualization | 2 Comments »

http://www2.mvr.usace.army.mil/WaterControl/shefgraph-forecast2.cfm?sid=IOWI4&fid=IOWI4&d=7&dt=S
It looks like things are going well for our fair city. I am amazed that in the middle of a natural disaster I’ve been to equal amounts of sand bagging and dinner parties. The Iowa river valley in Iowa City is deep enough that the 5 minutes of bike time I need to get home […]

Posted on June 16th, 2008 by charlie
Filed under: 2008 flood, Iowa, midwest | No Comments »

I shot this from the phone at 11 am today. The sandbagging continued for hours and hopefully will hold. Speaking with Amy and Josh at about 7 pm they’d finished and were packing to leave. Keep your fingers crossed SB readers. Another few feet of rise are predicted. If it’s more than six feet the […]

Posted on June 13th, 2008 by charlie
Filed under: 2008 flood, Iowa, Uncategorized, midwest | No Comments »

Creepy!
I like the tag list:
616 | 666 | Ann | Annoying | Antichrist | Apocalypse | Approval | Armageddon | As | Beast | Behind | Blog | Brimstone | Bumper | Bush | Campaign | Car | Care | Christian | Clean | Coulter | Cynic | David | Decal | Demon | Des […]

Posted on May 14th, 2008 by charlie
Filed under: more meta than meta | 1 Comment »

This morning’s news out of the UK

“Government should invest 10% of its transport budget on cycling and walking initiatives, according to a coalition of health, transport and leisure groups.
The 70 organisations are calling on all UK governments and local authorities to help fight obesity by “taking action on active travel”. The groups launched a […]

Posted on April 28th, 2008 by charlie
Filed under: cycling, human-powered, things that are metal | No Comments »

says G Dub.
http://www.economist.com/daily/news/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10872696&top_story=1
Open thread for all things economy

Posted on March 17th, 2008 by charlie
Filed under: Finance | No Comments »

My grandma used to say this all the time. Anyone else feeling politico burnout with the final contests still weeks away?
Three thoughts I had with my first cup of coffee, paranoia and all:
Obama needs a female VEEP (to further the identity politics, perhaps a caucasian grandmother of ten, or so).
Clinton will fight to the bitter, […]

Posted on March 10th, 2008 by charlie
Filed under: Democratic Primary, Politics | No Comments »