Phenomenon

I watched this new show called Phenomenon on Wednesday. Basically, it’s American Idol with magicians (mentalists, to be specific). Criss Angel plays the part of Simon Cowell, and Uri Geller plays the part of Paula Abdul.
First of all, I loved the show. It’s all done live (supposedly), which gives it a realistic [...]

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Capital Idea

I was reading a charming little article at New Scientist, called “How Does it Feel to Die?”, and came across the following passage:
Despite the public boasting of several prominent executioners in late 19th-century Britain, a 1992 analysis of the remains of 34 prisoners found that in only about half of cases was the cause of [...]

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We Got a New Camera

So this is a photo-blog now.
The camera is a Canon Powershot SD750 and it’s very nice. It can recognize human faces and focus on them, just like The Terminator. It has not, however, killed anybody or time traveled. Yet.
I don’t like people much, though, so I only take pictures of dogs.

Cuuuute!

Cuuuuuuute!

SUPER [...]

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