Links posted on September 13, 2004
rental cars So I was curious what it would cost to rent a ferrari for a day or maybe even a Lamborghini. Have a peek at some of the rentals you can find in beverly hills and note the "hot deals"!
So it turns out that you can invite your GMail account to GMail. Also, maybe Flip will post a link to the McSweeney's "List of Most Annoying Email Addresses to Read to Other People".
Sorry, no link here, but I recently was reminded of the civil engineer who committed suicide because I-35 sucks. Now, is this really true? can anyone show me proof?
Does this Time magazine cover remind you of some other image? One that really got your goat? Made you see excess?
Chocopalypse Now - Apocalypse Now meets Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in comic book form.
I've seen candies, candies of such infinite terror it shivers the soul. But none like the Gobstopper. Perfect, genuine, complete, crystalline, pure. A sweet that never vanishes...
It's Bollywood Night tonight!
Long time listener, first time caller..
Do you like to see stuff blow up? As you may know, video game geek extraordianire John Carmack (Doom, Quake, Doom 3 et. al.) has formed a team to go after the X Prize. Turns out they are learning a lot. Check the MPEG at the bottom of the page for the gory details.
The mailing list of Despair, Inc. (an Austin company) let me know that there is a sale Tuesday (user:BOSS pwd: DAY) to let you get your orders in for National Boss Day (October 14). Some of you might recognize the Bittersweets candy hearts that I get at Valentine's Day every year. There are lots of specials including a free Dreams litho with any other litho purchase.
I always assumed that this was a company started by some wanker smartass college dropouts, but after reading an article from the Harvard Business Review, I find that the company head is a former communications professor and that he is quite well versed in the psychology of corporate optimism.