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Monthly Archives: January 2008
A Toy Train set in 1-1 Scale!
Polish teen derails tram after hacking train network. Via Slashdot. I suppose this is serious business, but my first thought was of what Gomez Adams would do.
Irish Class–Monday Night. January 7, 2008
Irish Class. January 7, 2008
Irish Class, January 7, 2008
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Notes for a scéal, although I only used the first
two sentences in the conversational part of class
Tá orm strus mór ag obair. Tá agam bainisteoir olc. Is
tíoránach suarach é. Is fuath le na hoibrithe é. Teastaíonn post nua
uaim b’fhéidir
We played a couple rounds of 20 question (Who am I), with Nick
being the subject–some particular public figure. It became clear
that Nick sees a lot of People magazine and its kin than
the rest of us.
| fear gorm | black man (race). Lit. blue man | cf. Fórsaí gorma, “black forces” from December 3 |
| An bhfuil tú beo | Are you alive? |
Then he did a couple exercises where he described a
scene as Gaeilge and we tried to draw a picture of it.
“Mommy, Where Do Servers Come From?”
This is funny:
Stay at Home Servers. See Microsoft’s Brainwashing Children’s Book for a copy that loads much faster.
From unknownpoet78 via Rillaspins
More Clocks
From beamjockey, with an entertaining (to me, anyway) discussion.
Period Music
Unclear on liturgics or Latin
Attributed to an Ebay listing that, alas, appears to have expired.
From Hilbert Space to Dilbert Space, and beyond 