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- You can tell a lot about a year by seeing which posts were popular, and from Gothamist's standpoint, it's been a banner year for our readers who are perverts or nerds (we're hoping the loyal readers are both). Here are a few of our most popular posts: Thoughts on 100 Best Songs; when we pretended to know all about friendster messages; Paris Hilton sex tapes and her SNL appearance; |
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bc_budcoke (Dec 31 2003 08:43 GMT) - Putting the Columbia back in BC |
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bc_budcoke (Dec 31 2003 08:43 GMT) - Putting the Columbia back in BC |
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- Recently, I've noticed more flirting than usual from the girls I interact with in my daily life; standing at the bike rack, working at the coffee shop, playing pool at the bar; I'm rather unaccustomed to the attention. It seems to be unrelated to my physical appearance, or at least the parts of it that I can change (haircut and clothes); I surmise, then, that I've started broadcasting some sort of "low-key" signal expressing interest. |
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- Potato chips, soft drinks and other junk food may disappear from Florida schools under 21 draft recommendations approved by the governor's task force on obesity. |
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- Although many wish there was a remedy to drinking too much, outside of moderation, there's still no cure. But there are a few things you can do to prevent a hangover. |
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- Last year, we told you about "Operation Interdependence." A civilian to military delivery service that sends care packages to American troops world wide. Starting as a small operation in Oceanside, California, O.I. Has grown to three cities: |
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- CityWalk's 10th annual New Year's Eve bash - thousands gather in Times Square Fashion as the promendade features street-wide party with free concents and DJ's and the ball drop on the Giant 18 x 24 Astrovsion screen at both 9 p.m. and Midnight....A New Years tradition.... |
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- Several agencies are responding to the needs of the victims of the devastating earthquake in Bam, Iran. If you would like more information on how to help, log on to: |
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- The first weekend after New Years also means the Annual L.A. Auto Show. It's one of the most anticipated auto shows in the world... second only to Detroit itself. |
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- This may seem a bit silly, but this is my list of stuff I got for Christmas. I'm by no means bragging, just saving it for myself (it's my blog). League of Extraordinary Gentlemen DVD Raiders, Temple, etc. DVD Box Set Bunch of black, brown, and other colored dress socks Set of 3 black "Gold-toe" brand black socks 8 "AA" batteries A really great Pronto Uomo dress shirt A big hand-painted Santa statue "Texas Born, Texas Proud" t-shirt A set of nice silver cuff-links A money-clip Desert Storm II Playstation 2 game and strategy guide Nintendo GameCube Zelda for GameCube Two Wireless Nintendo GameCube controllers SSX3 for GameCube Boucheron pour Homme cologne I hope you enjoyed your Holidays (whatever your religious beliefs) and that you are looking forward to 2004 as much as I am. |
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- Six people have died from flu in Wyoming this season, including a child from western Wyoming, a woman from Evansville and an elderly man in Carbon County. |
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Full House (Dec 31 2003 08:41 GMT) - A quick and dirty stylesheet revision from my Autumn design to this stylish little Poker-inspired design has just unfolded. Real... |
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- Explosion on bus in Tel Aviv, Israeli media... |
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- Feel free to leave comments and/or friend me. I may or may not comment back and/or friend you back; my standards of "interesting" are distinctly nonstandard and subject to my whimsical Gemini Air mood. Additionally, I'm very selective about friending back any time my friends list hits over 200, as I read almost all of my friends page. I am not all about the Default View. |
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hello (Dec 31 2003 08:40 GMT) - i'm new here. im not deaf but im really interested in sign language and deaf people. I have full respect for anyone who cant hear or speak or see. i wish i had the strength most of you have. when i was younger, maybe five of so i always wished i was mute. |
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- There is awe in Steven Squyres' voice when he talks about Mars. His tone gathers passion as he speaks. In a short time, his enthusiasm is contagious as he marvels about humanity's approaching visit to the Red Planet. |
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- http://wwwsearch. sourceforge. net/ bib/openbib.html#haystack Comprehensive collection of pointers to information on open standards and open source software for managing bibliograpies and library metadata. |
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- Aljazeera has this report. |
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- Nicco has put up a challenge. An email just landed in my inbox: Who on the webteam can raise the most money in one day from their friends & family? As of the writing of this email, Nicco's dean team... |
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- Silvester von 7.00 Uhr bis Neujahr 7.00 Uhr 24 Künstler - 24 Stunden lang [Supertramp] [Jethro Tull] [Genesis] [David Bowie] [John Denver] [The Dixie Chicks] [George Michael] [Die fantastischen Vier] [No Angels] [Westlife] [Ronan Keating] [Robbie Williams] [Tom Jones] [Elton John] [Jennifer Lopez] [Paul McCartney] [Janet Jackson] [Herbert Grönemeyer] [Cher] [Bruce Springsteen] [Queen] [The Pretenders] [Red Hot Chili Peppers] [Jamiroquai] ¬ |
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- A 65-year-old woman is New Hampshire's sixth confirmed case of bacterial meningitis, health officials said. State Health and Human Services Commissioner John Stephen said officials are investigating whom the woman had contact with. |
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- a sugar and liquor blend, called a "dosage," may be added to the bottle right before it's corked. The amount of dosage determines the style of champagne. Extra brut has no added dosage making it the best choice for dieters. Other acceptable choices would be brut and extra-dry varieties which have only a small amount of added sugar. |
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- 2004 at work will be the year of the weblog if my (evil?) master plan comes together. The technology is the least interesting thing to me about weblogs, but it's now time to consider what technology to use. I like Nucleus. It's PHP, it's got a nice community (lots of plugins, docs, forum activity, active development, etc. |
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I'm back (Dec 31 2003 08:37 GMT) - Christmas was great this year. Saw family and friends. Saw several movies — some great (LOTR: Return of The King & Lost In Translation), some OK (In America) and some quite bad (Somethings Gotta Give. |
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