I laughed my ass off. The games are deceptively simple, but very amusing. Ragdoll Masters is an experiment in the world of 2D beat ’em’ ups with the use of ragdoll physics. In this game you control a stylized martial arts master, making his way through stronger and stronger opponents with spectacular moves and impressive…
Month: September 2006
Wood Motorcycles
Jeff Kendal sent me this picture of a homemade wood motorcycle. I did some searching and found it at the website below. Now that is a much better use of time than some stupid war. Let’s all make motorcycles. cd MAKE: Blog
Feral Children
In this world, it is sometimes easy to forget about the children raised by wolves, goats, antelopes, or without human intervention….the following website focuses on them…a lot of them. Enjoy. cd Feral Children.com Feral children, also known as wild children or wolf children, are children who’ve grown up with minimal human contact, or even none…
Ice Cream Ball
Ice Cream Ball Everyone loves ice cream. Here at Firebox the whole office lets out a collective ‘Woo-hoo’ the second the ice cream van pulls up outside playing Greensleeves. But wouldn’t it be great if you could make delicious homemade ice cream quickly, easily and without an electricity socket in sight? And wouldn’t it be…
Like a clown sandwich?
Tongan King Tupou IV dies aged 88
He was a small dictator only in that his nation was not a huge economic power. In all other ways he was huge…. cd BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Tongan King Tupou IV dies aged 88 King Tupou’s death was reported late on Sunday at Auckland’s Mercy Hospital, where he had been receiving treatment since…
Letters from Iraq #6
Hello friends, been busy and haven’t had a chance to write, the one thing I can say is every day here is interesting. I was getting a bit shaggy so I searched out the nearest barber shop on base. The strange thing here on Camp Victory is that we have a lot of multinationals. They…
Oahu's last tiki bar up for sale for $3 million – The Honolulu Advertiser
Sadness. We’ve been wondering what would happen when the 92-year-old owner of the coolest bar in Hawaii passed on. Hopefully someone will buy and preserve the whole wonderful mess the way it is. Owner Annette Nahinu sure has had an interesting life…. Annette L. Nahinu turns 92 on Sept. 22 and has no hesitation in…
Saddam saw al-Qaeda as a threat….
Wow, can you believe it? There is no link between Saddam and al-Qaeda or pre invasion Iraq and al-Qaeda…someone better tell the President. Oh, that’s right, they told him after 9-11. They told him before we invaded, and they told him plenty of times since and yet, last week, he was still demanding that we…
No marriage 'til anyone can marry anyone
Brad Pitt strikes me as a wise individual. This is just one more way that he is able to utilize his celebrity status to affect the status quo. cd “Angie and I will consider tying the knot when everyone else in the country who wants to be married is legally able,” the 42-year-old actor reveals…