Scary Mary
I remember when my parents got our very first VCR. It was the Christmas of 1980. They also bought a membership to a local video rental store so we could rent movies to watch on the VCR. They gave it to the family on Christmas morning and long with the movie they rented, Mary Poppins. I think we watched that movie 3 times on Christmas Day.
I wasnÂ’t a huge fan of the movie, it was just the novelty of it.
Well someone most have had a similar experience and wanted to make telling the story a little cooler. They came up with an alternative cut for it.
It actually looks like it would have been a lot more interesting this way.
Rose by another name?
Just in time for Valentines day, I found something for those that are too cheap donÂ’t want to buy roses, but want to give their someone a little something.
Over at instructables, they have Duct Tape Roses, and step-by-step directions on how to make your own.
Me, IÂ’m going to buy flowers, this just sounds like work.
According to You Tube, this is done by using sulfur hexafluoride. This gas is significantly denser then air, and gives the foil “ship” the look as if it’s floating on water. Apparently this gas is 5.11 times denser then the air we breathe. It’s non-toxic and if you inhale some, it has the opposite effect of helium; it makes your voice sound deeper.
So it's more then an Hour.
Since I first linked to this game, I've spent a lot of time playing. I had been having troubles winning, and then I read Harvey's post regarding the game. Then I realized I was thinking too in-line. I needed to be more flexible with my strategy. Now, I've gone and made the leader board.
I have to go now, Ktreva has threatened to call the lawyer if I play another round.
