Well, it’s been a long wait, but David Firth has released the eighth installment of the delightfully twisted and demented Salad Fingers series. We meet a new friend, Roger, and welcome back Hubert Cumberdale. Warning: If you are easily offended or freaked out, then maybe you shouldn’t click that link.
Archive for 30 September 2007
Salad Fingers 8
Posted: 30 September 2007 in UncategorizedTags: david firth, demented, flash, humor, salad fingers, twisted
Presentation magic
Posted: 30 September 2007 in UncategorizedTags: bill gates, business, german, pecha kucha, presentations, school, steve jobs, sticky
I hate presentations. I hate making them, I hate giving them. Well, sorta. I actually liked making this presentation for my German class. Rather, I liked the end result. I got a decent grade on it, losing points mostly for not having much to say aside from what was on the slides. My problem was [...]
My Google Wishlist
Posted: 30 September 2007 in UncategorizedTags: features, google, google scholar, research, scholar, wishlist
Currently the features I want Google to add: add Google Scholar to search history add links for citations included in the paper for each result allow the two functions: cites and citedby for searching Note: This is a very incomplete list, just what’s pressing at the moment. Regarding (2), currently when you are presented with [...]
Childrens and chilluns
Posted: 30 September 2007 in UncategorizedTags: charleston, children, covert discourse, dialects, gullah, language, linguistics, south carolina, W
The things Bush says are so awesome sometimes. My new favorite quote is “Childrens do learn when standards are high and results are measured.” [source] At first the White House transcriptionists corrected the mistake, but then press secretary Dana Perino instructed them to include the mistake, saying that the integrity of the transcriptions is very [...]
Daedalerberus
Posted: 30 September 2007 in UncategorizedTags: cerberus, christmas, costumes, dogs, greek mythology, halloween, pets, reindeer, reindog
I came across this dog costume on the Green Man. I think Daedalus would look hilarious in it. Last Christmas, we dressed him as Daedal the red-nosed reindog. Just need to find some stuffed animals and someone who knows how to sew…


