It sounds simple. So I thought we could start by figuring out what dates all four parents can manage to be at the same place. Then add siblings, friends, and other relatives. But already the puzzle pieces don’t fit together. This isn’t going to be easy, is it? I’m surprised that weddings happen at all.

This metal in Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged is almost a character in itself, with its unsurpassed strength and lightness. In the book Hank Rearden develops the new alloy through years of disciplined experimenting. I’ve always kept my eye out for the discovery of ‘miracle’ alloys, wondering if there would be a character like Rearden behind…

Once again, the all-seeing, all-knowing whirred wild web provides a definitive, final answer.

Scientists have learned that an octopus can move about and behave normally without using its brain. Although the finding has not yet been confirmed in humans, it could explain a lot. Just because that person at the podium is moving around and talking doesn’t justify any rash assumptions…

I love pictures of the open road. This morning I stumbled on some good ones: American Open Road.

Today it occured to me that employee blogs would be a great way to build a corporate knowledge base. Looks like Macromedia is already going there. I think we’ll be seeing more of this.

My friend the Radical Wacko introduced me to blogging. His blog contains maniacal and thought provoking commentary on news and whatever else irks him: Radical Wacko Blog Good photography to be found there as well.

The first link/summary style blog I’ve found that I like: B.A.’s Weblog

I have a movie script idea, but I need some help with it. A cop is fighting a violent, loose-knit syndicate. He decides that he will do whatever it takes to succeed where all others have failed. The big fish in the syndicate are too well connected to be vulnerable to attack, so he picks…

For those who prefer a little more tastelessness in their illusions, here is one for you.