Archive for June, 2008
Why CEO’s suck
Saturday, June 14th, 2008Today’s CEOs make the early 20th Century Robber Barons like Carneige look like great guys by comparison.
Food around the world
Saturday, June 14th, 2008A week’s worth of food, from around the world.
OK, this is just creepy…
Friday, June 13th, 2008Due to a series of complex circumstances, revival efforts continued for longer than usual for a patient whose heart was not responding to treatment, until doctors started preparations to remove organs.
It was at that point that the astonished surgeons noticed the man was beginning to breathe unaided again, his pupils were active, he was giving signs that he could feel pain - and finally, his heart started beating again.
Let me get this right. He was breathing. His pupils where active, and then his heart started beating?
Maybe I’ve seen too many movies, but I think I would have been quite tempted to reach for the nearest Mr Pointy.
Global Warming
Friday, June 13th, 2008A fascinating movie showing global temperature averages over the last 130 years or so.
Munchy Box
Friday, June 13th, 2008Jared posted about this “Scottish Delicacy“. Ah yes, Glascow salad! Near enough a reason all on its own to visit Scotland.
