Hey, family members that live in Utah! Here’s three reasons to vote for Pete Ashdown for U.S. Senate: He started XMission, the first ISP in Utah He reads BoingBoing. He’s not Orrin Hatch. BONUS: He’s a living, breathing Democrat. Weird, huh? So come on, family! Look him over and see what you think. Even though he does look a little… oddly computer-generated. Note the carefully worded biography statement, which doesn’t actually say that he attends church, although it alludes to his pioneer-and-emigrant roots. This probably means that he’s some kind of three-headed atheist, but he looks like a nice guy…
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Doohan’s ashes to be sent into space – Access Hollywood – MSNBC.com Right. Now I’m all choked up again. This had been planned by the family; his ashes will most likely be launched from Vandenburg on a Falcon 1 rocket. Space Services, Inc., is handling the arrangements. It’s surprisingly affordable if you just want to launch a gram. It gets a lot more expensive if you want a fancy engraved capsule with 7 grams of remains, or if you want to go to the Moon, or if you want to go to deep space.
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Not Again Originally uploaded by StickerEsq. Two weeks to the day and now there are more reports of explosions in London. My resentiments exactly.
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CNN.com – London Tube stations evacuated – Jul 21, 2005 Ivan McCracken told Sky News: “I was in a middle carriage and the train was not far short of Warren Street station when suddenly the door between my carriage and the next one burst open and dozens of people started rushing through. Some were falling, there was mass panic. “It was difficult to get the story from any of them what had happened but when I got to ground level there was an Italian young man comforting an Italian girl who told me he had seen what had happened. “He…