Monthly Archives: May 2007

Flag Pie

Each of these piecharts have colors that are proportional to the area of color on their countries respective flag. Click the chart to see what the flag looks like. I though it was interesting how much white there was out there.
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Hi-Ho Adductors Stretch

15 basic stretches performed by Kermit The Frog.
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The Vast Void Of Empty Nothingness

The Canonical List of Weird Band Names
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Days Alive Calculator

Have you ever wondered how many times this planet has spun around since you showed up. Well theAmazing Days Alive Calculator will tell you. This is day number 12,624 for me. I’ll be celebrating my 15,000th day on November 24, 2013!
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Wednesday’s Wonderful World Of Wikipedia: Vagina Dentata

Vagina dentata in popular culture.
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Jack Bauer [24] Kill Count

The Jack Bauer Kill Count catalogs each of the people that the character Jack Bauer from the TV show “24″ kills each episode. The database has a tally, still image, comments section, description, and video clip of each kill.
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The Best Bacon Ever!(?)

At first I thought, “OMG! Delicious”. Then I almost immediately thought, “OMG! I’m gonna be sick”. I think bacon is all about the fat but this is just ridiculous.
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Hawaii Day 7: Surfs Down

After checking out of our hotel we went to hike to the top of the infamous Diamond Head. It was actually a pretty vigorous hike but with a great view but it was a little too crowded with tourists for my taste. After having such a blast at the North Shore yesterday we decided to [...]
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Hawaii Day 6: Surfs Up

After a nice long sleep we headed down to Waikiki Beach and signed up for some cheep surf lessons. this consisted of about 10 minutes of beach preparation that went something like this: 1. Lay down on your board. No. Further back. Yeah that’s it. Don’t point your toes. 2. Get up and kneel on [...]
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Hawaii: Poipu

Just about every single morning and evening G and I would head down to poipu beach park to lunge in the sun, swim in the waves, snorkel, sip mai tais and watch the sunset, read books, people watch, check up on the endangered monk seals, stare at the ocean, explore, or just plain veg out. [...]
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Hawaii Day 5: Kipu Falls / Honolulu

After a late night we slept in as long as we could. We checked out, did a little shopping (unfortunately I was just a little too early to enjoy one of the famous puka dogs), and then headed straight to Kipu Falls. The falls are off in the country a ways and they take a [...]
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English Mealtimes Explained

English mealtimes explained (?)
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Hawaii Day 4: Wailua River / Princeville

After another quick swim in the ocean , G and I headed up to Wailua River -Hawaii’s only navigable river. We ate breakfast at some nondescript diner in Wailua that smelled of mildewy carpets and old coffee. The meal was basically choked down but appreciated. We were on a tight schedule cause we had to [...]
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Hawaii Day 3: Spouting Horn

I couldn’t put it better myself: Spouting Horn is an alluring natural wonder on Kauai’s south shore. The Horn is actually a lava tube that used to flow into the sea. A hole in the top of the tube sends a spout of water rocketing into the air with each incoming wave as the water [...]
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Hawaii Day 3: Shave Ice

After a long day on the boat and in the ocean, nothing sounded better than some cold sweets. We headed over to JoJo’s shaved ice for some of the best Hawaii has to offer (rumor has it that Matsumoto Shave Ice in Haleiwa, Oahu is better and that Shave Ice Paradise is horrible). A lifetime [...]
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