Archive for November, 2004

LifeGem

Tuesday, November 30th, 2004

“Oh, that’s a beautiful necklace! Is it Versace?”“No, it’s Bob, my late husband…”
The LifeGem is a certified, high quality diamond created from the carbon of your loved one as a memorial to their unique and wonderful life.

Michael Pritzl: Acoustic Christmas Tour

Thursday, November 25th, 2004

Michael Pritzl of The Violet Burning
Acoustic Christmas Tour
7pm Tuesday, December 7
The Fallout Urban Art Center
2609 Stevens Ave. S. Minneapolis
612-462-3873

Newspapers dying off?

Wednesday, November 24th, 2004

We’ll have books for a long long time, but newspapers are definitely becoming an endangered species. I can’t remember the last time I intentionally bought a paper…
Once in the last year out of boredom is all that comes to mind.
I’d never dream of… subscribing… to a paper. Whenever the Star Trib calls I tell them […]

Book Crossing

Wednesday, November 24th, 2004

Very cool idea! Read a book, then ‘leave’ it for someone else to find. They can log on to the site to post comments. Trace the ‘life’ of your book online.
So, would this work with CD’s? Would it be legal? I’d imagine so…
BookCrossing - FREE YOUR BOOKS!

My toaster is smarter than your toaster

Wednesday, November 24th, 2004

There’s something about stainless steel that just… makes me… buy.
To top it off, this thing has some brains!
It has a toast, bagel, frozen (defrosts, then toasts) and warm modes- all indicated by pretty blue LEDs. It also has a cancel button – I think it’d be funny if they labeled it ‘Esc’ for us geeks […]

Spam gets religion

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2004

:-(
Spam gets religion | CNET News.com