Dr Wingnut

Year: 2009

  • Geek Pride Day

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    Today is a very special day!  Today is when we celebrate our geekiness and celebrate one of our favorite geeks, Douglas Adams.Show your geek respect today by carrying a towel all day, and participating in a nerdy event.See: Geek Pride, Towel Day, and Towel Day.org

  • Thanks for visiting…

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    I’d just been on a trip to Minnesota, where I can only kindly describe most of the people I saw as little houses.Anna Wintour, editor of Vogue, on the prevalence of obesity in the U.S.It’s a good thing she didn’t come to the State Fair.  Not everyone is over weight here, but there are lots…

  • Waste Time

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    Just in time for the long weekend…Automating what shouldn’t be automatedWho needs a movie?Recession-plagued nation demands new bubble to invest inIKEA Baby BookAntwerp’s central train stationGoogle holodeckThe mother of all funk chordsEarth ObservedNYC subway platform art galleryPitch-perfect send-up of TwitterInside the Harry Potter pitch meetingThe seven dwarfs know how to rock!Le Grand SommeilWeird chocolateTypical TimeWarner…

  • Starting Point

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    Dig where the gold is…unless you just need some exercise.John M. Capozzi

  • Positive Thought

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    … human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspect of their lives.William James

  • There’s a Hole In My Sidewalk

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    Autobiography in five short chaptersby Portia NelsonChapter One:I walk down the street.There is a deep hole in the sidewalk.I fall in.I am lost…I am helpless.It isn’t my fault.It takes forever to find a way out.Chapter Two:I walk down the street.There is a deep hole in the sidewalk.I pretend that I don’t see it.I fall in…

  • Building a creative workforce

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    If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.John Cleese